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2005 Catalina 250 Sold Boat in Margate, FL US
Built in 2005
250
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25 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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This vessel was SOLD on August 13.
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This vessel was SOLD on August 13.
We are looking for people all over the country who share our love for boats. If you have a passion for our product and like the idea of working from home, please visit SellBoatsAndRVs [dot] com to learn more.
60-day Sea Tow Membership comes standard with any boat purchase from POP Yachts! Sea Tow Membership includes FREE boat towing, fuel drops, jump starts, prop disentanglements, covered un-groundings, and more. 60-day membership is only valid for boats in good working order at the time of purchase and only for the boat purchased. Already a member? We'll extend your membership by 60 days. Other restrictions apply - ask a POP Yachts associate for details.
At POP Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results.
Take a look at ALL ***ORIGINAL PICTURES*** of this vessel, AND A VIDEO, on our main website at POPYACHTS DOT COM. We appreciate that you took your time to look at our advertisement and we look forward to speaking with you!
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Overview from around the web 2005 Catalina 250
Customers appreciate the 2005 Catalina 250 for its balance of performance and comfort, making it an excellent choice for both day sailing and weekend cruising
Many highlight its spacious interior for a boat of this size, noting the well-designed cabin that comfortably accommodates small groups. The Catalina 250 is praised for its easy handling, responsive steering, and stable sailing characteristics, which make it suitable for sailors of varying experience levels. Owners also commend the quality of construction and the versatility of the boat, including its trailerable design that allows for convenient transport and storage. Some users mention minor maintenance typical for a boat of this age but generally agree that the Catalina 250 offers great value and reliable performance on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Catalina 250 is a popular trailerable sailboat known for its versatility and ease of handling. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Trailerable Design: The Catalina 250 is easy to tow and launch, making it ideal for sailors who want to explore different waters without being limited to one location.
Swing Keel: The retractable swing keel allows for shallow water sailing and easy trailering, while also providing good stability and upwind performance when lowered.
Spacious Interior: For a 25-foot boat, it offers a surprisingly roomy cabin with comfortable sleeping accommodations for four, a functional galley, and a private head.
User-Friendly Rigging: The sail plan and rigging are straightforward, making it suitable for beginners and those who prefer simple handling.
Good Build Quality: Catalina yachts are known for solid construction and reliable craftsmanship, contributing to durability and resale value.
Cons
Moderate Performance: While stable and easy to sail, the Catalina 250 is not designed for high-speed performance or racing, which may be a drawback for more performance-oriented sailors.
Limited Headroom: The cabin headroom is somewhat restricted, which can feel cramped for taller individuals during extended stays below deck.
Swing Keel Maintenance: The swing keel mechanism requires regular inspection and maintenance to prevent issues such as corrosion or mechanical failure.
Basic Amenities: Compared to larger or more modern boats, the onboard amenities are fairly basic, which might not satisfy sailors looking for luxury features.
Weight Considerations: Being relatively heavy for its size, trailering may require a robust tow vehicle, and launching can be more challenging compared to lighter trailer sailers.
Made For
The 2005 Catalina 250 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a versatile and manageable sailboat that balances performance with comfort. Perfect for small families, couples, or solo sailors, it offers a spacious cabin and easy handling, making it well-suited for weekend cruising, day sailing, and coastal adventures. Its size and design appeal to both beginners looking for a reliable first sailboat and experienced sailors wanting a trailerable boat that’s easy to launch and transport.
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