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1985 Catalina 25 Sold Boat in Colchester, VT US
Built in 1985
25
1 Engine (Honda)
25 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Accommodations for five. V berth forward; head next aft athwartship with vanity and sink tp starbpard, manual marine head with holding tank and deck pumpout tp port. Opposing settee berths in main cabin; quarter berth aft. Folding table on the centerline.
- Stereo player with CD
Galley
- Counter and sink
- Manual water system
- Icebox
- (2) burner alcohol stove
Deck
- Steel fluke anchor 10' chain 160' nylon rode
- Swim ladder
- Steel cradle
- (3) Fenders
- (1) Life ring
- (4) Dock lines
- (4) Life jackets
Navigation
- Compass
- Speed/Log
- Depth sounder
- VHF Radio
- Windex masthead wind fly
Electrical
- 12 volt DC electrical system
- (1) battery '04
- 15 w solar panel
Mechanical
- Manual bilge pump
- Tiller steering
Sails & Rigging
- Mainsail
- 110% Jib
- 150% Genoa
- (2) 2-speed sheet winches
- (1) halyard winch
- Boom vang
- Mainsheet traveler
- Deck-stepped mast
Comments
Fresh water use. Interlux barrier boat professionally applied 1997; VC-17 bottom paint new '06. Please call ahead to arrange to see this boat.
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.
Accommodations for five. V berth forward; head next aft athwartship with vanity and sink tp starbpard, manual marine head with holding tank and deck pumpout tp port. Opposing settee berths in main cabin; quarter berth aft. Folding table on the centerline.
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Comments Fresh water use. Interlux barrier boat professionally applied 1997; VC-17 bottom paint new '06. Please call ahead to arrange to see this boat. |
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. |
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Customers consistently praise the 1985 Catalina 25 for its solid construction and classic design, making it a favorite among cruising enthusiasts
Many highlight its spacious interior for a 25-foot sailboat, featuring comfortable sleeping quarters and a practical galley that suits weekend trips and longer voyages alike. Sailors appreciate its easy handling and balanced performance, which make it suitable for both beginners and experienced sailors. Additionally, owners often note the boat's reliable rigging and the supportive community of Catalina 25 enthusiasts who offer valuable advice and camaraderie. Overall, the 1985 Catalina 25 is celebrated for delivering a blend of comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1985 Catalina 25 is a popular trailerable sailboat known for its versatility and ease of use. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Trailerable Design: The Catalina 25’s relatively light weight and retractable keel make it easy to trailer and launch, offering great flexibility for exploring different sailing areas.
Spacious Interior: For a 25-foot sailboat, it provides a surprisingly roomy cabin with comfortable sleeping arrangements, a functional galley, and a portable head.
Stable and Sturdy: The boat’s design offers good stability and solid construction, making it suitable for both beginners and more experienced sailors.
Good Performance: With a moderate sail plan and balanced hull design, it delivers respectable sailing performance, especially in moderate wind conditions.
Active Owner Community: A strong owners’ network means plenty of resources for maintenance tips, upgrades, and advice.
Cons
Limited Headroom: While the interior is spacious, the cabin headroom is somewhat limited, which may feel cramped for taller sailors.
Outboard Motor Dependence: Most models rely on a small outboard motor for auxiliary power, which can be less convenient compared to inboard engines.
Older Design Features: Being a model from 1985, some systems and fittings may feel dated and could require updating or maintenance.
Keel Maintenance: The swing keel mechanism, while convenient, demands regular inspection and upkeep to ensure reliable operation.
Performance in Light Air: The boat may struggle a bit in very light wind conditions due to its displacement and sail area.
Made For
The 1985 Catalina 25 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a versatile and manageable cruiser. Perfect for small families, couples, or solo sailors, it offers comfortable accommodations and easy handling, making it well-suited for weekend getaways, coastal cruising, and day sailing. Its size and design appeal to those who want a reliable boat that balances performance with convenience both on and off the water.
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