2017 Catalina 355 Sold Boat in Southport, NC 28461 US
Built in 2017
355
1 Engine (Yanmar)
35.4 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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WHO KNEW II is an exceptionally clean example of the very popular Catalina 355 that shows like new with many upgrades and options. When it was first introduced in 2001The Catalina 355 won Cruising World's Boat of the Year award for Best Midsize Yacht and Best Domestic Boat of The Year. Catalina's 5 Series yachts remain in high demand and tend to sell quickly. WHO KNEW II represents excellent value particularly when compared against a new, similarly outfitted Catalina 355. If you are in search of a like new Catalina 355 that is cruise ready then WHO KNEW II should be on your short list. Some of the upgrades, options and features include:
- Bow thruster
- Newer Doyle 155% radial cut genoa
- Newer Doyle radial cut mainsail
- Doyle 135% genoa
- Doyle mainsail with vertical battens
- Boom brake
- Electric sail handling winch
- MaxProp-3 blade feathering propeller
- Lippincott "southern style" bimini and dodger
- Canvas covers for cockpit table, winches and hatches
- Full suite of Raymarine navigation electronics
- Varnished teak cockpit table
- Varnished "Quad Fold" dinette table
- Yanmar diesel with low engine hours (501 hours indicated 11/13/2024)
- Fresh water electric flush toilet
- 16,000 BTU air conditioning
- 2000 watt inverter
- Closed cell cockpit cushions
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The Catalina 355 features a hull design with a long waterline, moderate beam and freeboard, and a handsome low-profile cabin structure. Everywhere you look on the 355, you'll find features that make sailing for the day or for extended periods a pure pleasure. Precise mainsail control is a snap with a 5' long traveler. Long, inboard genoa tracks accommodate headsails from a powerful 155 percent genoa to a storm jib, allowing a balanced sail plan for all wind conditions. The inboard shrouds and hardware facilitates tighter sheeting angles for upwind performance, and wide, unobstructed weather decks for safety. Some features inspired by her predecessor are an articulating forward berth with innerspring mattress, a dedicated filter locker, large cockpit locker with gull wing hatch and available quad-leaf folding table.
Entering the salon you will be greeted by a large, spacious cabin that makes the 355 feel like a much larger boat. Natural light is abundant and contrasts well with the wood and fabrics. The galley is directly to starboard of the companionway with stainless steel sink, large top and front load refrigeration, gimballed stainless steel stove/oven and ample counterspace and storage. The salon features a U-shaped settee and table to starboard and three piece settee to port. The nav station is just aft of the port settee with the single head just aft and directly opposite of the galley. There are two staterooms, one aft of the galley with queen-sized berth and the other forward of the salon. Both the aft and forward staterooms feature large innerspring mattresses.
Additional features include:
- Forward Stateroom with hatch for ventilation
- Island berth in owner's forward stateroom
- Innerspring mattress
- Lifter for forward section of forward berth
- Large storage bin under forward stateroom berth
- Large drawer pack under forward stateroom
- Hanging locker in forward stateroom
- LED reading lights
- Large head with electric toilet and dedicated shower
- Electric fresh water flush toilet
- Small vanity
- Large U shaped settee in salon to starboard
- Four leaf "Quad Fold" dinette table to starboard
- Small game table converts to bench sette to port
- 16,000 BTU air conditioning with reverse cycle heat
- Ultra Leather cushion covers - bone color
- 2000 watt inverter and charger in lieu of standard charger
- AGM Lifeline battreries in lieu of standard wet cell batteries
- AGM Lifeline engine start battery upgrade
- Proper chart table and electric distribute panel
- Fusion MS-RA205 Marine stereo system
- LED lighting throughout
- Dometic refrigerator and freezer
- Force 10 propane two burner stove with oven
- Double polished stainless steel sink
- Aft Stateroom with large innerspring mattress
- Hanging locker
- Ditch bag
- Assorted spares
- Catalina Owner's manuals
- Various owner's manuals
- Raymarine eS127 12" HybridTouch Multifunction display-MFD-at helm station in nav pod
- Raymarine Evolution EV-200 SailPilot system-Type 1 Linear Drive
- Raymarine i70s Depth, Speed and Wind System
- Raymarine i70s Multifunction Head next to Autopilot
- Raymarine i 70s Multifunction Head-Additional
- The i70s heads are located on the port and starboard cockpit sailing stations
- Raymarine Ray 70 VHF with RAM-remote mic at the helm station
- Raymarine AIS650-Class B
- Cockpit table with varnished teak top and teak leaves - Catalina upgrade option
- Folding leatherwrap wheel
- Extra plug for windlass control in cockpit
- Helm cover, table cover and 4 winch covers
- Lippincott Custom Canvas Smoke grey dodger and bimini with overhead sail trim window, connecting panel,polycarbonate windshield, windshield cover, side handrails, aft grabrail, removable center windshield panel withholdbacks
- Kato outboard lifting crane on stern
- Closed cell cockpit cushions set
- Stern pulpit seat closed cell cushion set
- Electric sail handling winch
- Rub rail the length of the hull and a stainless steel striker
- Quick electric anchor windlass
- 33lb Delta galvanized anchor
- 75' of 5/16" Grade 43 (G4) anchor chain
- 175' of 5/8" three strand New England anchor line spliced to anchor chain
- Stainless steel swivel anchor shackle
- Deep anchor locker
- Doyle 155% radial cut custom roller furling genoa
- Doyle radial cut in-mast furling mainsail with vertical battens
- Doyle in-mast furling mainsail with vertical battens
- Doyle135% furling genoa-original EOM sail
- Boom brake with boom bail, two blocks and two sheet stoppers
- Electric Lewmar sail handling winch next to starboard companionway
- All lines led back to sheet stoppers on cabin top port and starboard of companionway
The Catalina 5 Series yachts have been recipient of numerous Sail Magazine and Cruising World awards. Some of the important design and safety features of the Catalina 5 Series yachts include:
- Five-part Construction with dedicated fiberglass sub sole grid-provides the backbone of a ruggedly built boat
that stands up to the test of time - StrikeZone- Featuring a watertight collision bulkhead forward and high density foam below the water line
- Deep Defense Rudder System. Superior construction with a stainless steel welded structure glassed to the
rudder blade and off center seam for impact resistance - T Beam Mast Step-Combines the benefits of a deck stepped mast and the strength of a keel stepped mast
- SecureSocket Mast Support-Heavy duty stainless steel chainplate system that facilitates perfect load resolution
and watertight integrity - Lead Keels-Absorbs impact for safety and requires less maintenance than cast iron or other keel materials
- Knitted Fiberglass Fabrics-Create a stronger laminate without additional weight
- Internal Flange Hull to Deck Joint-Capped with a slotted toe rail and provides superior impact resistance
- Low Profile Deck Cabin Design-Sleek appearance and low windage; durable diamond non-skid pattern adds an
element of safety - Wide Weather Decks-allows effortless movement forward
- Oversized Traveler and Winches-Ease of sail handling in all conditions
- Teak Interiors and Laminates-hand finished with satin and high gloss varnish, easy to repair or refinish
Keel #1
Keel Type: Wing
Ballast: 6200 lb
Displacement: 14800 sq ft
Max Draft: 4.50 ft
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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Overview from around the web 2017 Catalina 355
Customers praise the 2017 Catalina 355 for its impressive blend of comfort, performance, and quality craftsmanship
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed interior, noting the abundant natural light and smart use of space that make extended stays aboard enjoyable. The yacht’s sailing performance receives positive remarks for being responsive and stable, making it suitable for both cruising and more spirited sailing. Owners also appreciate the modern updates and thoughtful features added in the 2017 model, which enhance convenience and safety. Overall, the Catalina 355 is often described as a reliable and versatile cruiser that offers excellent value in its class.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2017 Catalina 355 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance, comfort, and value. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Interior: The Catalina 355 offers a well-designed interior with ample headroom and comfortable living spaces, including a roomy salon, a functional galley, and private cabins. This makes it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, the Catalina 355 features a robust hull and deck construction that ensures durability and safety on the water.
Good Performance: With a well-balanced sail plan and efficient hull design, the Catalina 355 delivers respectable sailing performance for a cruiser, making it enjoyable both for day sailing and longer passages.
Easy Handling: The boat is designed with user-friendly systems, such as a manageable sail plan and well-placed controls, making it suitable for short-handed sailing or less experienced crews.
Generous Cockpit Space: The cockpit provides comfortable seating and good protection, allowing for enjoyable socializing and easy maneuvering while underway.
Modern Design Features: The 2017 model includes updated styling and amenities that enhance onboard comfort and convenience.
Cons
Weight Considerations: The Catalina 355 is on the heavier side compared to some similarly sized cruisers, which can impact light wind performance and trailering options.
Limited High-Performance Sailing: While it performs well as a cruiser, it is not designed for racing or high-speed sailing, so those seeking a sportier boat might find it less exciting.
Storage Space: Although interior space is good, some owners note that storage compartments could be more plentiful or better optimized for long-term cruising gear.
Equipment Variability: Depending on the specific boat and options installed by previous owners or dealers, some units may lack certain desirable features or require upgrades.
Made For
The 2017 Catalina 355 is designed for sailors who seek a versatile and comfortable cruiser with modern features. Ideal for couples or small families, it offers ample space for weekend getaways or extended coastal cruising. Its easy handling and thoughtful layout make it perfect for both seasoned sailors and those newer to sailing who want a reliable and stylish boat for exploring the waters.
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Contact Intracoastal Yacht Sales of Little River, SC about 2017 Catalina 355
720 Hwy 17, Suite 203, Little River, SC, 29566
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