1983 Catalina Catalina 30

$10,000

Used

Boat in Colchester, VT 05446 US

builtBuilt in 1983
Year the boat was built
model

Catalina 30

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Universal)

Engine type and count
length

30 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
30ft
Length on Deck
29.92ft
Beam
10.83ft
Max Draft
5.25ft
Ballast
4200lb
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
23gal
Fuel Tanks
18gal
Holding Tanks
18gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Universal
Engine Model
25
Total Power
21hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1984
Summary
1983 Catalina 30
Accommodations

Spacious 30' vessel with open interior cabin layout. Typically accommodating seven. V berth in forward cabin. Convertible dinette sleeps two with settee berth opposite. Unique large aft double berth. Generous aft galley to port. Mid Ship head to port. Dedicated navigation station is aft to starboard.

  • 6' 3" headroom


Galley

  • Double SS sink
  • Icebox
  • 2 burner Kuuma alcohol stove
  • Pressure hot and cold water system


Head

  • Privacy door
  • Pressure hot and cold water system
  • shower, separate stall shower
  • vanity and sink
  • marine head with deck pump out system
Electrical
  • 12v DC system
  • (3) 12v batteries (2025)
  • Battery parallel switch
  • 110v AC shore power system
  • Shore power cord
  • Solar panel
  • Victron smart solar controller 100/20
Mechanical
  • Wheel steering
  • Emergency tiller
  • Automatic bilge pump
  • Manual bilge pump
  • Fire extinguisher
Navigation Instruments
  • Compass
  • VHF radio
  • Autohelm 3000 autopilot
  • Windex
Deck Equipment
  • West Marina Perf-12 anchor
  • (6) Fenders
  • (5) Docklines
  • (4) Lifejackets
  • Life Ring
  • Transom shower
  • Bimini Top
  • Dodger
  • Swim ladder
Sails and Rigging

Aluminum single spreader mast with Aluminum boom

  • Mainsail
  • Jib
  • Genoa roller furling system
  • Lazy Jacks
  • Whisker pole
Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine hours are unknown as of the date of the original listing. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
5/24/26Initial price$10,000

Contact Bruce Hill Yacht Sales

4520 Harbor Rd., Shelburne, VT, 05482

Overview from around the web 1983 Catalina Catalina 30

Customers praising the 1983 Catalina Catalina 30 highlight its solid construction, reliability, and versatility as a cruising yacht

Many appreciate the spacious interior layout, which provides comfortable living space for weekend getaways or extended voyages. The Catalina 30 is often lauded for its excellent sailing performance and stability, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors. Owners frequently mention the ease of handling, particularly in light winds, and the responsive keel design that enhances maneuverability. The boat's large cockpit is ideal for entertaining and enjoying time on the water, while the well-equipped galley and comfortable sleeping quarters make for a cozy onboard experience. Maintenance is another frequent point of discussion; many find that the Catalina 30 has a reputation for durability and ease of upkeep, which is appealing for those looking to invest in a reliable vessel. Overall, the 1983 Catalina Catalina 30 enjoys a positive reputation among its owners for its balance of comfort, performance, and value in the cruising community.

Made For

The 1983 Catalina Catalina 30 is an ideal choice for a variety of sailing enthusiasts, ranging from novice sailors to seasoned mariners looking for a reliable and spacious cruising option. Novice Sailors: With its user-friendly design and stable hull, the Catalina 30 provides an excellent platform for those new to sailing. Its manageable size and straightforward rigging make it easy to handle while learning the ropes. Weekend Cruisers: This model is perfect for weekend getaways. The cozy cabin can comfortably accommodate a small crew, offering both livability and functionality. The Catalina 30's ample storage space means you can bring all the essentials for a short trip or a day out on the water. Family Adventures: Families will appreciate the Catalina 30's safe and spacious cockpit, which allows everyone to relax together while enjoying the sailing experience. With features designed for comfort, it’s well-suited for introducing children to the joys of sailing. Experienced Sailors: For those with more experience, the Catalina 30 still holds appeal as a dependable cruiser. Its solid construction, good performance under sail, and favorable handling make it enjoyable for longer passages while still being easy to manage. Social Sailors: The Catalina 30 is also well-suited for social gatherings. Its layout maximizes social space, making it a great platform for entertaining friends while enjoying time on the water. Overall, the 1983 Catalina Catalina 30 is a versatile sailing vessel that caters to a wide range of sailors, offering a perfect blend of comfort, performance, and ease of handling. Whether you're looking for a day sailer, a family cruiser, or a reliable boat for longer journeys, the Catalina 30 is a fantastic choice.

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Shelburne, VT 05482
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