1997 Catalina 28 MkII Sold Boat in Punta Gorda, FL US
Built in 1997
28 MkII
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28 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1997 Catalina 28 MkII | ||||||
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| Price | $34,900 | $35,900 | $32,500 | $37,500 | $37,900 | $38,500 |
| Location | Punta Gorda | Port Saint Lucie | Jacksonville | Jacksonville | Saint Petersburg | Saint Petersburg |
| Nominal Length | 28' | 38' | 37' | 31' | 30' | 31' |
| Beam | 10' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Volvo Penta | Perkins | Yanmar | Westerbeke | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 40 hp | 50 hp | 20 hp | 27 hp | 18 hp |
| Days on Market | 1788 | 147 | 99 | 79 | 298 | 61 |
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Ã? The 1997 Catalina 28 was Cruising World Magazines ââ?¬Å?Boat of the Yearââ?¬ï¿½ pick for best Pocket Cruiser.Ã? The brilliant design makes her good for Club racing or cruising.Ã? Ã? Sail under 45' fixed bridges and across Okeechobee Waterway with this sloop's 41ââ?¬â?¢ 1ââ?¬ï¿½ bridge clearance!
Relax in cockpit with friends on cockpit cushions and raised stern rail seats. There is a walk-thru transom with swim ladder for fun in the water, easy dinghy access, and with hot and cold cockpit shower. The interior layout is spacious and comfortable for 4-6 friends and family. Salon has twin settees surrounding large folding table. It sleeps 4 in forward double v-berth cabin and aft double berth cabin plus the settees sleep 2.Ã?Â
This well-maintained Catalina 28 Mark II has all the amenities you would want in a coastal cruiser. Shallow draft wing keel, inboard Universal M-25XP 26 HP diesel (1831 hrs), 3 blade bronze cruising prop, walk thru transom, transom seats, transom shower, boarding ladder, fully cushioned large cockpit, deep lazarette, Bimini top with S.S. frame.
Well equipped with Ritchie compass, ST50 depth gauge, Garmin 741xs GPS Plotter (with depth gauge), Garmin 546 GPS Plotter (backup), Garmin GXM-52 SiriusXM satellite weather antenna, fixed and handheld VHFs, double spreader rig, battened main sail with Mack Pack, Schaefer roller furling jib with sunshield, self-tailing winches, galvanized 22 lb Claw anchor with 40 ft 3/8� chain/250ft anchor line.
Enclosed head with china bowl toilet, vanity, shower, pedestal and winch covers, full V-berth cushions, New Jabsco macerator overboard discharge, galley with S.S. sink, pressure hot/cold water system, 2 burner Seaward propane stove, 2.9 cu ft Ice box, 6 gallon hot water heater with heat exchanger, transom mounted propane Magnum grill, dual deep cycle batteries (Installed Sep 19 and Mar 20) with switch, 30 amp shore power with cord, ProSport dual battery charger.
Comfortably Equipped with Dometic 10,000 BTU Central Air-conditioning/heat.
All required safety gear included (3 fire extinguishers, flares, horn, 2 life jackets, and throwable ring).� All ownerâ��s manuals and extra boat spares also included.
Complete maintenance and fuel records since purchased in 2015 available. Bottom cleaned monthly.
Recent Updates - 2021:Ã?Â
May 17- New Transmission Installed
Dec 18 - New Tachometer Installed
Aug 19 - Last Bottom Paint
Oct 19 - New Fuel Pump Installed
Feb 20 - New Jabsco Macerator Installed
Oct 20 - New Fuel Pump Screen, Raycor Fuel/Water Separator, and Fuel Filter
Jan 21 - Transmission Fluid Changed
Mar 21 - Oil/Filter Changed
Mar 21 - Replaced Raw Water Impeller/Fan Belt
Mar 21 - Coolant Changed
May 21 - Last Hull Wax
Galley
Hillerange Stove Top and Oven
S/S Sink
Hot and Cold Pressure Water
Atwood 6 gal. water heater
Ice Box - 2.9 cu ft.
Dry Storage
Electronics
Garmin 741 xs Plotter
Garmin 546 Plotter (Used As Backup)
Raymarine ST50 Depth Gauge
2 VHF radios (ICOM 402 plus a West Marine Handheld)
Ritchie DMW Compass
Electrical
Equipped with 12v DC and 110v AC systems with 30 amp 110 shore-power w/ inlet, 50' shore cord.� Breaker panel at Nav table� - 2 group 24 and 1 group 27 battery.
Deck
Recessed anchor locker forward with single bow roller.
Edson pedestal w/ 32" wheel
Walk-thru transom
Swim Platform with Swim Ladder
Cockpit Shower with hot and cold pressurized water
Cockpit Cushions with raised helm seat
Cushioned Rail Seats
USCG Safety Package
Sails and Equipment
Full batten main with 2 reef points
(2) Lewmar 30CST primary winches
(2) Lewmar 16CST halyard winches
130% roller furling genoa
Garhauer cabin top traveler system
Ã? The 1997 Catalina 28 was Cruising World Magazines ââ?¬Å?Boat of the Yearââ?¬ï¿½ pick for best Pocket Cruiser.Ã? The brilliant design makes her good for Club racing or cruising.Ã? Ã? Sail under 45' fixed bridges and across Okeechobee Waterway with this sloop's 41ââ?¬â?¢ 1ââ?¬ï¿½ bridge clearance!
Relax in cockpit with friends on cockpit cushions and raised stern rail seats. There is a walk-thru transom with swim ladder for fun in the water, easy dinghy access, and with hot and cold cockpit shower. The interior layout is spacious and comfortable for 4-6 friends and family. Salon has twin settees surrounding large folding table. It sleeps 4 in forward double v-berth cabin and aft double berth cabin plus the settees sleep 2.Ã?Â
This well-maintained Catalina 28 Mark II has all the amenities you would want in a coastal cruiser. Shallow draft wing keel, inboard Universal M-25XP 26 HP diesel (1831 hrs), 3 blade bronze cruising prop, walk thru transom, transom seats, transom shower, boarding ladder, fully cushioned large cockpit, deep lazarette, Bimini top with S.S. frame.
Well equipped with Ritchie compass, ST50 depth gauge, Garmin 741xs GPS Plotter (with depth gauge), Garmin 546 GPS Plotter (backup), Garmin GXM-52 SiriusXM satellite weather antenna, fixed and handheld VHFs, double spreader rig, battened main sail with Mack Pack, Schaefer roller furling jib with sunshield, self-tailing winches, galvanized 22 lb Claw anchor with 40 ft 3/8� chain/250ft anchor line.
Enclosed head with china bowl toilet, vanity, shower, pedestal and winch covers, full V-berth cushions, New Jabsco macerator overboard discharge, galley with S.S. sink, pressure hot/cold water system, 2 burner Seaward propane stove, 2.9 cu ft Ice box, 6 gallon hot water heater with heat exchanger, transom mounted propane Magnum grill, dual deep cycle batteries (Installed Sep 19 and Mar 20) with switch, 30 amp shore power with cord, ProSport dual battery charger.
Comfortably Equipped with Dometic 10,000 BTU Central Air-conditioning/heat.
All required safety gear included (3 fire extinguishers, flares, horn, 2 life jackets, and throwable ring).� All ownerâ��s manuals and extra boat spares also included.
Complete maintenance and fuel records since purchased in 2015 available. Bottom cleaned monthly.
Recent Updates - 2021:Ã?Â
May 17- New Transmission Installed
Dec 18 - New Tachometer Installed
Aug 19 - Last Bottom Paint
Oct 19 - New Fuel Pump Installed
Feb 20 - New Jabsco Macerator Installed
Oct 20 - New Fuel Pump Screen, Raycor Fuel/Water Separator, and Fuel Filter
Jan 21 - Transmission Fluid Changed
Mar 21 - Oil/Filter Changed
Mar 21 - Replaced Raw Water Impeller/Fan Belt
Mar 21 - Coolant Changed
May 21 - Last Hull Wax
Galley
Hillerange Stove Top and Oven
S/S Sink
Hot and Cold Pressure Water
Atwood 6 gal. water heater
Ice Box - 2.9 cu ft.
Dry Storage
Electronics
Garmin 741 xs Plotter
Garmin 546 Plotter (Used As Backup)
Raymarine ST50 Depth Gauge
2 VHF radios (ICOM 402 plus a West Marine Handheld)
Ritchie DMW Compass
Electrical
Equipped with 12v DC and 110v AC systems with 30 amp 110 shore-power w/ inlet, 50' shore cord.� Breaker panel at Nav table� - 2 group 24 and 1 group 27 battery.
Deck
Recessed anchor locker forward with single bow roller.
Edson pedestal w/ 32" wheel
Walk-thru transom
Swim Platform with Swim Ladder
Cockpit Shower with hot and cold pressurized water
Cockpit Cushions with raised helm seat
Cushioned Rail Seats
USCG Safety Package
Sails and Equipment
Full batten main with 2 reef points
(2) Lewmar 30CST primary winches
(2) Lewmar 16CST halyard winches
130% roller furling genoa
Garhauer cabin top traveler system
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Overview from around the web 1997 Catalina 28 MkII
Customers praise the 1997 Catalina 28 MkII for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for both weekend cruising and extended trips
Many appreciate its solid build quality and ease of handling, noting that it's a reliable and forgiving sailboat for sailors of varying experience levels. The boat's performance in a range of wind conditions is often highlighted, with smooth sailing and good maneuverability. Additionally, owners value the practical layout, ample storage, and well-designed cockpit, which enhance both comfort and safety on board. Overall, the 1997 Catalina 28 MkII is regarded as a versatile and enjoyable sailboat that offers excellent value for its size and class.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Catalina 28 MkII is a popular cruising sailboat known for its balance of comfort, performance, and affordability. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The MkII features an updated cabin layout with ample headroom and comfortable accommodations for extended cruising.
Good Sailing Performance: With a well-designed rig and hull, it offers responsive handling and solid performance in a variety of wind conditions.
Reliable Construction: Catalina Yachts are known for their durable fiberglass construction and quality craftsmanship.
Easy to Handle: The boat’s manageable size and sail plan make it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Affordable Maintenance: Parts and upgrades are widely available, keeping maintenance costs reasonable.
Versatile Layout: The design includes a functional galley, comfortable seating, and a private head, making it well-suited for weekend trips or longer voyages.
Cons
Moderate Speed: While good for cruising, the Catalina 28 MkII is not designed for racing and may be slower compared to performance-oriented sailboats.
Limited Tankage: Fuel and water capacity are modest, which may require more frequent resupply on longer trips.
Aging Systems: As a 1997 model, some onboard systems and equipment may require updating or replacement depending on prior maintenance.
Interior Finishes: The interior woodwork and fittings may show wear over time and might not appeal to those seeking a modern or high-end aesthetic.
Limited Cockpit Space: The cockpit can feel a bit cramped with multiple crew, especially during social gatherings or heavy sailing maneuvers.
Made For
The 1997 Catalina 28 MkII is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising sailboat. It’s perfect for small families, couples, or solo adventurers who want a reliable vessel that balances performance with spacious accommodations. Whether you’re planning weekend getaways, coastal cruising, or learning the ropes of sailing, the Catalina 28 MkII offers ease of handling, solid construction, and ample onboard comfort to enhance your time on the water.
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