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1989 Catalina 36 Sold Boat in Buffalo, NY 14203 US

$29,900

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builtBuilt in 1989
Year the boat was built
model

36

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (--)

Engine type and count
length

36 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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The Image of Catalina 36 1989 - 01989 Catalina 36
Price$29,900$30,000$30,500$27,900$32,900
LocationBuffaloMamaroneckWaterfordMamaroneckRochester
Nominal Length36'32'33'28'34'
Beam11'----
Draft6'----
Engine Make-UniversalYANMARUniversalUniversal
Total Engine Power-23 hp27 hp23 hp23 hp
Days on Market724301324128
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Nominal Length
36ft
Length Overall
36.33ft
Length at Waterline
30.25ft
Beam
11ft
Max Draft
5.83ft
Displacement
13500lb
Ballast
6000lb
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
48gal
Fuel Tanks
33gal
Holding Tanks
21gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Fuel Type
diesel
Equipment List

General Specifications

Hull Type: Fin Keel with Spade Rudder

Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop

LOA: 35.58 ft  

LWL: 30.25 ft 

Beam: 11.92 ft  

Draft: 4 ft 5 in

Displacement: 18081 lbs.  

Ballast: 6,592 lbs.

Ballast Type: Cast Iron

Builder: Catalina Yachts (USA)

Designer: Frank Butler

Auxiliary Power: M25XP Universal 23HP, 602 hours

Water: 72 gals / 273 L

Fuel: 25 gals / 95

 

Accommodations

Two stateroom, forward head layout. Sleeps 7. Sit down nav. station. Teak and holly cabin sole. Large, bright area interior with lots of teak and storage.

Heat and Air Conditioning 

6'5" Headroom

Curtains

 

Galley

Stove Oven

Ice Box

Pressurized Water System

6-Gal Water heater

Microwav

 

Electronics & Navigation

Newer B&G Displays - Chartplotter, Speed/Depth/Wind, VHF fixed and remote

Electrical

 (2) Batteries

Battery parallel switch

Automatic battery charger

50' Dockside electrical cable

DC-12V; AC-110V electrical system


Deck Equipment

Anchors, Chain & Road

Bow Pulpit & Rails

Side Stanchions with Double lifelines

Fenders & Lines

Life Jackets

Navigation lights

Deck Light

Swim Ladder

Dodger & Bimini

Teak Cockpit Drink Holder

Aluminum Spar Keel Stepped

Cabin Top Mainsheet Controls

Lewmar Self-Tailing winches (3), Standard Winch

Boom Vang

Adjustable Genoa Sheet Cars

Sail cover

Cockpit Cushions

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
7/28/25Price decreased$29,900(-23.3%)
7/8/25Price decreased$39,000(-17.9%)
6/28/25Initial price$47,500

Contact RCR Yachts Sodus Point

7448 Route 14, Sodus Pt, NY, 14555

Overview from around the web 1989 Catalina 36

The 1989 Catalina 36 is highly regarded by owners for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it an excellent choice for both cruising and liveaboard lifestyles

Customers often praise its solid construction, easy handling, and reliable performance under sail. Many appreciate the well-thought-out layout, ample storage, and good ventilation, which contribute to enjoyable extended voyages. Overall, the Catalina 36 from 1989 is valued for its blend of classic design, durability, and versatility on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1989 Catalina 36 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The Catalina 36 offers a roomy and well-designed cabin, making it comfortable for extended cruising with family or guests.

Good Performance: With a moderate sail plan and a well-balanced hull, it provides reliable and manageable sailing performance, suitable for both coastal cruising and longer passages.

Sturdy Construction: Built with a solid fiberglass hull, the boat is known for durability and longevity.

Ample Storage: Numerous lockers and compartments make it easy to stow gear and provisions.

Easy Handling: The rig and deck layout are designed for straightforward handling, often manageable by a small crew or single-handed sailor.

Cons

Older Systems: Being a 1989 model, some onboard systems such as plumbing, electrical, and rigging may require upgrades or maintenance.

Weight: The boat is on the heavier side, which can affect light-wind performance compared to more modern designs.

Limited Headroom: While comfortable, the cabin headroom may feel a bit low for taller individuals.

Outdated Interior Styling: The interior design and finishes reflect the era and may feel dated compared to newer models.

Potential for Wear: As with any older boat, careful inspection is needed to assess the condition of the hull, deck, and keel, as well as any signs of osmosis or water intrusion.

Made For

The 1989 Catalina 36 is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising sailboat. It’s perfect for families, couples, or solo sailors who want a reliable vessel that balances performance with spacious accommodations. Whether you’re planning weekend getaways, extended coastal cruising, or liveaboard adventures, the Catalina 36 offers a well-designed interior, easy handling, and solid construction that make it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors alike.

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