1980 Catalina 25 Sold Boat in Lincolnville, ME US
Built in 1980
25
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25 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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THIS CATALINA 25 IS A DONATION TO THE MAINE ISLAND TRAIL ASSOCIATION
The Maine Island Trail Association accepts donations of boats to support stewardship of Maine�s wild coastal islands. Working with professional brokers, we will convert donated boat into funding that supports MITA�s mission!
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The Catalina 25 is designed to provide the comfort, performance and style of a large yacht in a practical-sized, trailerable boat. Her modern full hull shape, with a long water line and horizontal skeg aft, gives you all of the most desired performance characteristics, sure handling and easy motion, together with competition speed and a well balanced helm. "Catalina Yachts"
THIS CATALINA 25 IS A DONATION TO THE MAINE ISLAND TRAIL ASSOCIATION
The Maine Island Trail Association accepts donations of boats to support stewardship of Maine�s wild coastal islands. Working with professional brokers, we will convert donated boat into funding that supports MITA�s mission!
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The Catalina 25 is designed to provide the comfort, performance and style of a large yacht in a practical-sized, trailerable boat. Her modern full hull shape, with a long water line and horizontal skeg aft, gives you all of the most desired performance characteristics, sure handling and easy motion, together with competition speed and a well balanced helm. "Catalina Yachts"
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Owners of the 1980 Catalina 25 often praise its solid construction and classic design, highlighting its spacious interior for a boat of its size
Many appreciate the boat’s ease of handling, making it a great choice for both beginners and experienced sailors. The 1980 model is noted for its comfortable cabin accommodations, including ample storage and a functional layout that suits weekend cruising. Some users mention that with proper maintenance, the Catalina 25 remains a reliable and enjoyable vessel, offering great value for those seeking a trailerable sailboat with good performance and traditional styling.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1980 Catalina 25 is a popular trailerable sailboat known for its versatility and classic design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Trailerable Size: At 25 feet, it’s easy to trailer and launch, making it ideal for sailors who want to explore different waterways.
Spacious Interior: For a boat this size, the Catalina 25 offers a surprisingly roomy cabin with comfortable sleeping arrangements, a functional galley, and a portable head.
Stable and Easy to Sail: The boat is known for its stable handling and forgiving nature, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced sailors.
Swing Keel Option: Many 1980 models feature a swing keel, allowing for shallow water sailing and easy beaching, as well as improved trailering convenience.
Strong Community Support: The Catalina 25 has a large and active owner community, which means parts, advice, and modifications are widely available.
Cons
Basic Amenities: While functional, the interior amenities are fairly basic and may feel cramped for extended cruising or larger groups.
Performance Limitations: The Catalina 25 is designed more for cruising than racing, so it may not satisfy sailors looking for high-performance sailing.
Swing Keel Maintenance: The swing keel mechanism requires regular maintenance and can be a point of concern if not properly cared for.
Age-Related Wear: Being a boat from 1980, many vessels may require updates or repairs due to age, such as rigging, sails, or hull maintenance.
Made For
The 1980 Catalina 25 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts looking for a versatile and manageable sailboat that offers both comfort and performance. Perfect for small families, couples, or solo sailors, it suits those who enjoy weekend cruising, day sailing, or coastal adventures. Its size and design make it accessible for beginners while still providing enough features and space to satisfy more experienced sailors seeking a reliable and easy-to-handle boat.
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