1985 Catalina 30T Sold Boat in Bayfield, WI 54814 US

$18,900

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builtBuilt in 1985
Year the boat was built
model

30T

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Universal)

Engine type and count
length

29.9 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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LocationBayfieldManitowocBayfieldRacinePepin
Nominal Length-33'30'30'25'
Beam11'----
Draft5'----
Engine MakeUniversalUniversalUniversalUniversal DieselTohatsu
Total Engine Power21 hp24 hp14 hp-10 hp
Days on Market5433781124138
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Length Overall
29.92ft
Length at Waterline
25ft
Beam
10.83ft
Max Draft
5.25ft
Displacement
10200lb
Dry Weight
10200lb
Ballast
4250lb
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
45gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Universal
Engine Model
M25
Total Power
21hp
Engine Hours
539
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1985
Drive Type
direct
Summary
The Catalina 30 was one of the most popular models ever built, with over 6000 built during its over two-decade production run, and it's with good reason, given its spacious accommodations, easy to handle under sail and power and good sailing performance.
Electronics & Electrical
  • Raymarine ST60 Windpoint/Windspeed
  • Raymarine ST60 Tri-Data: depth, speed & log
  • Raymarine ST4000 Wheel-Pilot autopilot
  • Raymarine AXIOM Multifunction Touch Display at helm for GPS chart plotter, radar (New 2022)
  • Raymarine Quantum 2 Doppler Radar (New 2022)
  • Radar antenna mounted on stern transom mounted pole
  • Lowrance Elite Ti fishfinder with GPS chart plotter at nav station
  • Uniden UM385 VHF radio with DSC (Digital selective calling) 
  • Starting Battery (New 2025)
  • 2 House Batteries (New 2024)
  • Newer battery charger
  • 30 Amp Shorepower with cord set
  • 100W Solar Panel with charge controller


Accommodations


  • Custom salon table fold up against the bulkhead 
  • Norcold 12V / 120V front-load refrigerator with freezer compartment
  • Top load ice box
  • Hot & Cold pressure water system
  • 2 Burner combination alcohol & electric stove 
  • Microwave oven 
  • Double stainless-steel sink in galley
  • Marine head 
  • Wet-head shower 
  • Double V-berth with filler cushion
  • Aft double berth
  • Dinette filler panel and cushions to convert to double berth
  • Starboard settee can also serve as a single berth
  • Deck hatch screens 
  • LED lighting throughout the cabin interior


Sails & Rigging
  • North 135% Furling Genoa (New in 2009, lightly used and in very good condition)
  • North Mainsail 2 full battens and 2 partial battens, 2 reef points (New in 2020)
  • Original Mainsail 
  • Rigid boom vang
  • 2 Lewmar self-tailing 2 speed sheet winches on cockpit coaming
  • 2 Lewmar cabin top self-tailing winches
  • Newer Harken roller furling system
  • Backstay adjuster


Deck
  • Teak companionway drop boards
  • Custom bi-fold companion way doors with screen panels
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Magma stainless steel rail mounted BBQ grill
  • Dodger 
  • Bimini
  • Ship Shape custom fitted winter cover 
  • Jacklines
  • Docklines and 4 fenders
  • Throwable horseshoe float
  • CQR anchor stowed on bowsprit
  • Transom boarding ladder


Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. 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
4/16/25Initial price$18,900

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34475 Port Superior Rd., Bayfield, WI, 54814

Overview from around the web 1985 Catalina 30T

Customers appreciate the 1985 Catalina 30T for its solid construction, spacious interior, and excellent performance under sail

Many highlight its versatility as both a comfortable cruiser and a capable racer, making it suitable for various sailing experiences. Owners often note the well-designed layout, which provides ample living space for weekend getaways or longer voyages. The reliable design of the Catalina 30T also garners praise, with many stating that it stands the test of time, requiring minimal maintenance if cared for properly. Sailors frequently mention the easy handling, particularly for single-handed sailing, and its good stability in different wind conditions. Overall, feedback on the Catalina 30T reflects a strong community of satisfied sailors who appreciate its blend of comfort, performance, and classic design.

Made For

The 1985 Catalina 30T is perfect for a range of sailing enthusiasts, from weekend cruisers to aspiring racers. Its spacious and comfortable design makes it ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy leisurely sails or extended trips on the water. With its easy-handling features, this boat caters to both novice sailors and experienced mariners seeking a reliable and responsive vessel. The Catalina 30T is also well-suited for those who appreciate the balance of performance and comfort, offering a combination of a sturdy hull and an efficient rigging system for a smooth sailing experience. Whether you're planning a day trip, a coastal adventure, or even a liveaboard lifestyle, the Catalina 30T delivers versatility and enjoyment for all types of sailors.

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34475 Port Superior Rd.
Bayfield, WI 54814
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At Superior Charters, we offer both captained and bareboat charters for your sailing vacation on Lake Superior. These options give both the novice and experienced sailor a tailored vacation to fit their abilities, skills and needs. Learn more about captained and bareboat charters.

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