2001 Catalina 36 MkII
$89,000
Boat in Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 US
36 MkII
1 Engine (Universal)
36.3 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Shadowfax is a super nice 2001 example of the popular Catalina 36 Mk II.
The owner has invested into the boat heavily, with a list of highlights all buyers want.
Don't miss this boat! Come see Shadowfax in beautiful and convenient Charleston, SC.
The Catalina 36 MKII is a popular, well-regarded coastal cruiser known for its spacious and comfortable interior, including a large galley, a convertible salon table, and two private double berths in the forward V-berth and aft cabin.
- New standing rigging – 2022
- New running rigging - 2022
- New sails – North Sails - 2022
- Sidepower bow thruster installed – 2023
- Engine service, hoses, water pump - 2022
- Motor mounts, tuned prop and shaft – 2025
- Chainplates inspected and rebed - 2024
- Bottom paint and cutlass bearing new - 2025
- Recent canvas – 2022
- Recent house banks – 2022
- New deck hatches – 2023
- New Selden roller furler - 2024
- North sails in new condition
- Very recent standing and running rigging
- Single spreader masthead sloop rigged
- Stainless steel stanchions and lifelines
- Stainless steel davits
- Dodger and full helm bimini
- Isinglass is in excellent condition
- Isinglass covers
- Plow primary anchor 25#
- Maxwell 12v windlass – retrieve only
- Lewmar 48 self tailing winches – 2x
- Lewmar 30 self tailing winches – 2x
- Selden genoa roller furler
- In mast mainsail furling
- Cockpit barbecue
- Cockpit cushions
- Cockpit speakers
- Cockpit LPG locker
- Folding cockpit starboard table
- Retractable cockpit boarding ladder
- Edson cockpit pedestal
- Edson destroyer wheel
Salon:
- L-shaped settee to port
- Removable/stowable dinette
- Individual seating to starboard with a table
- Teak and holly flooring throughout
- Nav station to starboard
- Overhead hatches and portlights
- Multiple storage cabinets and drawers
- 12v fans
Galley:
- Port aft of salon
- Twin-basis stainless steel sink
- Two-burner LPG stove/oven
- Large in-counter refrigerator
- Enormous storage well
Staterooms:
- Master stateroom aft with double berth
- V-berth forward with insert
- Direct lighting
- Hanging closets
- Multiple drawers
- 12V Fans
- The head is located port forward in the salon
- Raritan manual head
- Shower with bench seating
- Vented overhead hatch
- Dedicated sump switch
- Two mirrors
Electronics:
- Raymarine RC530 chartplotter
- Raytheon ST5000+ autopilot
- Raytheon ST60 wind/speed/depth
- Standard Horizon VHF radio – nav station
- Standard Horizon RAM Mic
- Ritchie compass
- Sony Marine Drive S stereo
Mechanical:
- Universal M35BC 35 hp diesel engine with 3202 hours
- ZF marine transmission
- Racor filtration
- Three blade bronze propeller
- Stainless steel shaft 1”
- Flagship 18k BTU HVAC
- Starting bank 2024
- House banks are Trojan T-145 6v – 4x 20221
- Xantrex battery monitor
- 30A 125v shore power inlet
- Fuel 25 gallons - aluminum
- Water 72 gallons
- Holding tank
- Zinc saver galvanic isolator
- Shurflo freshwater pump
- Seaward 6 gallon hot water heater
- Thru-hull and seacock for Universal – 2023
- Sleipner bow thruster installed - 2023
- Owner's personal belongings
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.
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/26 | Price decreased | $89,000(-10.1%) |
| 12/11/25 | Initial price | $99,000 |
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Overview from around the web 2001 Catalina 36 MkII
Customers praise the 2001 Catalina 36 MkII for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, appreciating the vessel's balanced handling and ease of maneuverability. The boat's well-designed cockpit and ample storage are frequently noted as standout features, contributing to a pleasant sailing experience. Additionally, owners often mention the efficient layout below deck, which maximizes living space without sacrificing functionality. Overall, the Catalina 36 MkII is regarded as a versatile and dependable cruiser that offers great value for sailors seeking both comfort and performance.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2001 Catalina 36 MkII offers a blend of comfort, performance, and classic design, making it a popular choice among cruising sailors. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Catalina 36 MkII features a roomy and well-laid-out interior with ample headroom, comfortable sleeping accommodations, and a functional galley, ideal for extended cruising.
Solid Construction: Built with a robust fiberglass hull and deck, this model is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Good Sailing Performance: With a well-balanced sail plan and a moderate displacement, the 36 MkII delivers reliable performance in a variety of wind conditions, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and longer passages.
Easy Handling: The cockpit layout and sail controls are designed for ease of use, allowing shorthanded sailing without sacrificing control.
Upgraded Features: As a Mark II, this version includes improvements over the original Catalina 36, such as refined interior finishes and updated deck hardware.
Cons
Weight: While sturdy, the moderate displacement means the boat isn’t as fast or responsive as some lighter, more performance-oriented cruisers.
Older Systems: Being a 2001 model, some onboard systems and equipment may be outdated and could require upgrades or maintenance.
Limited Headroom in Certain Areas: Although generally spacious, some sailors find headroom in the aft cabin or certain compartments a bit restrictive.
Basic Electronics (Depending on Owner Upgrades): Stock electronics may be minimal, so prospective buyers might need to invest in updated navigation or communication gear.
Made For
The 2001 Catalina 36 MkII is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising sailboat. It's well-suited for families and couples who enjoy weekend getaways or extended coastal cruising, offering ample living space and user-friendly handling. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a passionate beginner, this boat provides a balanced blend of performance, reliability, and ease of use, making it perfect for both relaxed cruising and spirited sailing adventures.
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24 Patriots Point Road, MT. Pleasant, South Carolina , 29466
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