2009 Catalina 309 Boat in Rock Hall, MD 21661 US
Built in 2009
309
1 Engine (Yanmar)
31 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2
2009 Catalina 309 "Fantasy"
New to Market June 11, 2026.
"Fantasy" is a very nice, well equipped, example of the popular Catalina 309
Offered for sale by the second owner
Air Conditioning, In-Mast Furling, Bimini, Electronics, Low hours, Lots More
Just Listed for Immediate Sale $69,998.
The 309 Interior feels much larger than her 31 feet. An easy descent (no steep ladder) into a very roomy interior. She has an enclosed aft cabin, comfortable V-berth, sit down chart table, spacious head and 6'2" headroom.
- V-berth forward w/sliding insert
- L shaped settee
- Single settee to stbd w/drop down snack table
- Cocktail Table Port Salon
- Large Dinette Table stores in Aft Cabin
- Large double berth aft
- Hanging locker in aft compartment
- Folding Forward Privacy Door
- Composite Teak & Holly look Cabin Sole
- 4 hatches with screens
- In head shower w/sump
- 4 opening ports
- 12V DC Refrigerator - Front Loading
- Two Burner Propane Stovetop w/Safety Solenoid
- Microwave Oven (110V) beneath Stovetop
- SS sink w/H&C pressure water
- Wood Cutting Board on Cooktop
- Raymarine ST4000 Auropilot
- RayMarine ST60 TriData Speed & Depth
- RayMarine Wind Speed & Direction
- VHF with Cockpit Remote VHF w/Masthead Antenna
- Sony Stereo w/CD Changer & 2 Cockpit + 2 Salon Speakers
- Ritchie SP5 Binnacle Compass
All electrical wiring is color coded and tinned to prevent corrosion. Built to ABYC Guidelines at time of construction, includes a galvanic isolator.
- Battery Charger
- 2- 4D House Batteries (New 2023)
- D.C. Electrical System with Selector Switch and Panel Circuit Protection
- A.C. Dockside Power with Outlets and Polarity Indicator, Circuit Protection & Galvanic Isolator
- Battery Condition Meter
- (2) 110V - 30 amp Shore Inlets w/Power Cord and Adapter
The cockpit is large, a Catalina priority, with seats long enough to stretch out on. The port cockpit locker is very large: Enough for storage of a dinghy, outboard or even air-conditioning.
- Walk Through Stern with Removable Helm Seat
- Opening Deck Hatches, (4)w/screens
- Stern Boarding Ladder
- Double Rail Bow and Stern Pulpits
- Double Lifelines w/boarding gates
- Stern Rail
- Cockpit locker with gull wing access hatch and a flat floor
- Stainless Hand Rails on Cabin Top
- White Fiberglass Deck with Grey Two Tone Non-skid
- Bow roller
- Double life lines w/P&S gates
- Sternperch Rail Seats
- Dock lines, fenders, life jackets
- "Danforth" style anchor w/rope-chain rode
- "Edson" pedestal w/guard & cover
- "Lewmar" folding wheel
- Folding Cockpit Table - Acyrlic
Captain's Navy Canvas
- Bimini Top (Custom) - New 2019
- 4 Winch Covers
- Wheel & Binnacle Cover
- Cockpit Cushions (White w/Grey Piping)
- Full Winter Cover (Canvas 4 piece)
All sail controls are mounted on deck and led aft to the cockpit. The rig is specifically designed to optimize the sail area for enhanced performance, with the convenience of in-mast furling, which is standard equipment on the 309.
- Selden In-Mast Furling System with Doyle Vertical Batten Mainsail (Original)
- North 150% Furling Genoa, Dacron, with U.V. Protection (New 2022)
- Harlem MKIV Unit 1Headsail Furling System (New 2022)
- Double Spreader Mast, Anodized
- Tie-rod structural system attaches rig to hull with leak-proof ball and socket chainplates
- Internal Halyards
- Traveler Control, with Adjuster System
- Mid-boom Sheeting with Traveler
- Rigid Boom Vang
- Main Halyard Led Aft with Sheet Sheet & halyard stoppers in c-pit
- Inboard Genoa Tracks
- Spare Halyard
- Lewmar 34ST primary winches
- Lewmar 28ST halyard & main sheet winches
- Sheet & halyard bags
- Sailbags for Main & Genoa
- Reverse Cycle Heat & Air System
- Yanmar 3YM20 FWC diesel w/Panel & Tachometer (575 hours)
- Dripless Stuffing Box - (Replaced in 2021)
- New Engine Motor Mounts (2021)
- Single lever engine controls at pedestal
- 3 Blade Prop
- Leather Wrapped Folding Wheel
- Marine Head w/Holding Tank,and Deck Outlet
- Jabsoco Manual Flush Head - (only ever used fresh water)
- Electric bilge pump & manual bilge pump
- H & C Cockpit Shower
- Hot water heater w/exchanger
- Bilge blower
- Solenoid control for stove
- Water Heater bypass components for winterization
- Dripless Shaft seal replaced 2021
- Engine Motor Mounts Replaced 2021
- Oil & Engine Filters changed Every Fall
Extras:
- Yanmar Spare Parts Kit
- All Manuals (Like New)
- Marine Tool kit
- Boat Hook (2)
- Horsehoe Buoy
- Misc. Safety Gear
- Anchor w/Chain & Rode
- Fenders & Docklines
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/26 | Initial price | $69,998 |
2009 Catalina 309 Video Tours
Overview from around the web 2009 Catalina 309
The 2009 Catalina 309 has garnered praise from customers for its solid construction, impressive sailing performance, and comfortable interior layout
Many owners appreciate the boat's stability and responsiveness, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced sailors. Customers often highlight the spacious cockpit, which offers ample room for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the breeze. The easy-to-use rigging system and modern sail plan have also received positive feedback, enabling smooth maneuvers on the water. Inside, the cabin is frequently described as inviting and functional, with well-thought-out storage solutions and a cozy living space. The galley is favored for its efficiency, allowing for enjoyable meal preparation during extended trips. Overall, the Catalina 309 is praised as a versatile cruiser, balancing performance with comfort, making it ideal for day sailing or longer adventures. Owners often express satisfaction with their purchase, noting the boat's enduring value in the sailing community.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros and Cons of the 2009 Catalina 309
Pros
Spacious Design: The Catalina 309 features a well-thought-out interior layout that maximizes living space, making it comfortable for both day sailing and extended trips.
Performance: This model is known for its solid sailing performance. The design allows for balanced handling and good responsiveness, appealing to both novice and experienced sailors.
Stability: With a fin keel and a non-skid deck, the Catalina 309 offers stability and confidence for cruising, even in varying weather conditions.
Quality Construction: Catalina Yachts has a reputation for durable construction, and the 309 is no exception, using high-quality materials that ensure longevity.
Easy Accessibility: The cockpit and deck layout allow for easy movement and accessibility, which enhances safety and comfort while on board.
Ample Storage: The boat provides plenty of storage space for gear and personal belongings, crucial for multi-day excursions.
Cons
Limited Speed: While the performance is solid, some sailors might find that the Catalina 309 is not the fastest option in its class, particularly in light winds.
Draft Limitations: The fin keel design offers good stability but may limit access to shallower waters, which can be a drawback for those who prefer exploring coastal areas.
Interior Finish: While functional, some might find the interior, although comfortable, lacks the luxurious finishes seen in higher-end models.
Weight: While the weight contributes to stability, it can also affect maneuverability in tight spaces or during light wind conditions.
Entry-Level Pricing: Although competitively priced within its category, those looking for high-end features or bespoke options may wish to consider upgrading to a larger or more expensive model. The 2009 Catalina 309 provides an excellent balance of comfort and performance for sailors looking for a reliable cruising yacht. Though there are some trade-offs in speed and luxury, its overall design and craftsmanship make it a solid choice for both new and experienced boaters.
Made For
The 2009 Catalina 309 is designed for sailing enthusiasts seeking a blend of performance and comfort in a compact yet spacious keelboat. Ideal for both seasoned sailors and newcomers, this model caters to those who appreciate reliability and classic design, along with contemporary features. Whether you’re looking for a weekend cruiser, a vessel for extended trips, or a boat suitable for family outings, the Catalina 309 offers versatility to accommodate various sailing styles and preferences. Its manageable size makes it perfect for those who enjoy day sailing or are ready to embark on longer adventures, all while ensuring ease of handling and maneuverability.
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303 Second Street, Suite C, Annapolis, MD, 21403
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