1991 Catalina 34
$34,000
Boat in Westbrook US
Built in 1991
34
1 Engine (Universal)
34 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the Catalina 34, a classic sloop from 1991 that embodies both elegance and performance. With an overall length of 34 feet, this vessel is crafted from durable fiberglass, ensuring longevity and resilience on the water. Powered by a reliable 23 hp Universal diesel engine, it promises smooth sailing and dependable performance. The Catalina 34 is designed for comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for both leisurely cruising and spirited adventures. Its sleek lines and well-thought-out design contribute to a maximum hull speed of 7 knots, allowing for an exhilarating experience on the waves. This boat is equipped with essential features, providing a solid foundation for your maritime journeys. Whether you're exploring coastal waters or enjoying a weekend getaway, the Catalina 34, aptly named "Objection Overruled," is ready to deliver unforgettable moments on the water.
Great three cabin / two stateroom layout.
The forward cabin sleeps two very comfortably with room to spare.
The V-berth includes a storage shelf, drawers and hanging lockers.
The salon has a U-shaped dinette to starboard that converts to a double bunk or a large couch for reading.
A single settee is provided to port that will sleep one.
The aft portion of the port settee serves as the seat for the spacious navigation table.
There are storage cabinets outboard of the seats and storage bins under some of the seating areas providing plenty of room for long trips.
The head features hot and cold water with shower, new marine toilet with holding tank and a vanity with storage.
The huge private aft stateroom is aft of the galley with a double bunk, hanging locker, seat and shelf.
Standing headroom 6'4"
The galley is to starboard across from nav station offering a good size ice box.
The galley is L shaped with double stainless steel sinks
Two burner gas stove / oven
Ample storage areas for dinnerware and provisions.
Headsail Furler
Lazy Jacks on Mainsail
Self-Tailing Lewmar Winches
Walk-through transom with platform and shower
Teak folding table in cockpit
Dodger
Swim ladder on transom
Double lifelines
Anchor well and roller
Dorade vents
Bright work is redone.
12 and 110 volt Electrical Systems
Shore Power Cord
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/26 | Initial price | $34,000 |
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Customers consistently praise the 1991 Catalina 34 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it an excellent choice for extended cruising and family outings
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, noting that it handles well in a variety of conditions. Owners appreciate the thoughtful layout, including ample storage and a well-equipped galley, which enhances the overall sailing experience. The boat's classic design combined with practical features continues to make the Catalina 34 a favorite among sailing enthusiasts looking for a versatile and dependable cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1991 Catalina 34 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of comfort, performance, and value. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Catalina 34 offers a roomy cabin with a well-designed layout, providing comfortable sleeping quarters for up to six people.
Solid Construction: Built with a sturdy fiberglass hull, it has a reputation for durability and longevity.
Good Sailing Performance: With a balanced sail plan and moderate displacement, it performs well in a variety of wind conditions, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and club racing.
Easy Handling: The boat is designed for manageable sail handling, often equipped with a sloop rig, making it accessible for short-handed crews.
Ample Storage: There is generous storage space below deck, which is ideal for extended trips.
Affordable Maintenance: Parts and upgrades for Catalina sailboats are widely available, keeping maintenance costs reasonable.
Cons
Outdated Interior Styling: Being a 1991 design, the interior decor and fittings may feel dated compared to more modern sailboats.
Limited Headroom: While comfortable for most, some taller sailors might find the cabin headroom somewhat restricted.
Performance Limitations: Although competent, the Catalina 34 is not a high-performance racer and may lag behind more modern or specialized designs in speed.
Engine Power: The standard auxiliary engine may be underpowered for heavy weather or strong currents, requiring careful planning.
Deck Hardware: Some owners report that deck fittings and hardware may require upgrades or replacements due to wear over time.
Made For
The 1991 Catalina 34 is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising sailboat. It suits both weekend adventurers and extended coastal cruisers who appreciate a spacious interior, solid construction, and easy handling. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a family looking to enjoy time on the water, the Catalina 34 offers a perfect blend of performance and livability.
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Contact Yachts New England about 1991 Catalina 34
38 Bayside Ave., Noank Village Boatyard, Noank, CT, 06340
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38 Bayside Ave., Noank Village Boatyard, Noank, CT, 06340
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