1989 Catalina 36� Shoal Draft Sold Boat in Marathon, FL US
Built in 1989
36� Shoal Draft
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36 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1989 Catalina 36� Shoal Draft | ||||||
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| Price | $49,900 | $49,900 | $50,500 | $49,000 | $48,000 | $52,000 |
| Location | Marathon | Ruskin | Saint Petersburg | Fort Pierce | Fort Myers | Satellite Beach |
| Nominal Length | 36' | 40' | 34' | 40' | 32' | 32' |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Volvo Penta | - | Irwin | Yanmar | Westerbeke |
| Total Engine Power | - | 57 hp | - | 40 hp | 18 hp | 27 hp |
| Days on Market | 1145 | 37 | 582 | 1 | 184 | 19 |
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All Brand New Equipment:Ã?Â
- New Mack Sails� 150 Genoa, Mack Sails Main Sail with Mack Pack Sail Bag
- New 600 amp hour Renogy Lithium Battery Bank w/internal BMS
- New LG Solar Panels with two independent Victron Controllers
- New Xantrex 2000w inverter/charger
- New 40 GPH Sea Water Pro Water Maker
- New Air Conditioner
- 2022 Highfield CL290Ã? Aluminum Dinghy w/New 15hp Tohatsu 4 Stroke Electric Start.Ã? Paid 13K less than a year ago, for this high end yacht tender.Ã?Â
- New Ray Marine Autopilot Display
- New Atlantic Towers Davit System
- New in 2020 Beta Marine 30hp Diesel Engine.Ã? Only 800 hours.Ã?Â
This vessel will run the Onboard Air Conditioning System and Fresh Water Maker straight from the lithium battery bank, with out running the engine.Ã?Â
The seller is a Computer Science Major with a background in Electrical
Overview from around the web 1989 Catalina 36� Shoal Draft
Customers praise the 1989 Catalina 36' Shoal Draft for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many appreciate its shallow draft, which allows access to coastal areas and anchorages that deeper keel boats cannot reach. Owners often highlight the boat's solid construction, ease of handling, and reliable sailing performance. The ample storage and well-designed layout contribute to a practical and enjoyable boating experience. Overall, the Catalina 36 Shoal Draft is valued for its versatility, comfort, and suitability for both novice and experienced sailors.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1989 Catalina 36' Shoal Draft offers a range of advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Shoal Draft Design: With a shallower draft compared to the standard model, it allows access to shallower waters, making it ideal for coastal cruising and exploring areas inaccessible to deeper keel boats.
Spacious Interior: Known for its comfortable and roomy cabin layout, the Catalina 36 provides ample living space for extended cruising or overnight trips.
Solid Construction: Built with a reputation for durability and reliability, this model maintains good resale value and is favored by many sailors for its sturdy build.
Good Performance: Despite the shoal draft, it offers respectable sailing performance and handling, balancing ease of use with efficiency.
Popular and Supported: Being a well-known model, there is a strong community and availability of parts, making maintenance and upgrades more manageable.
Cons
Reduced Upwind Performance: The shoal draft keel typically results in slightly reduced pointing ability and upwind performance compared to deeper keel versions.
Heavier Displacement: The boat’s weight can make it feel less nimble under sail, which may be noticeable in lighter wind conditions.
Age-Related Wear: As a 1989 model, potential buyers should be mindful of age-related issues such as outdated equipment, wear on sails, rigging, and possible need for systems upgrades.
Limited Maneuverability in Tight Spaces: The larger size and shoal draft keel can make docking or maneuvering in very tight marinas more challenging without experience.
Made For
The 1989 Catalina 36' Shoal Draft is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising sailboat that can navigate shallow waters with ease. Its shoal draft design makes it perfect for exploring coastal areas, bays, and inland waterways where deeper keels might be a limitation. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a couple looking for a spacious and reliable vessel for weekend getaways or extended voyages, this Catalina 36 offers a balanced blend of performance, comfort, and practical cruising features.
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