1997 Catalina 380 Sold Boat in Jamestown, RI US
Built in 1997
380
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38 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1997 Catalina 380 | ||||||
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| Price | $74,000 | $74,900 | $77,500 | $69,900 | $69,900 | $69,500 |
| Location | Jamestown | East Greenwich | Barrington | North Kingstown | East Greenwich | Portsmouth |
| Nominal Length | 38' | 40' | 38' | 45' | 34' | 36' |
| Beam | 12' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Westerbeke | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Universal |
| Total Engine Power | - | 46 hp | 44 hp | 62 hp | 27 hp | 30 hp |
| Days on Market | 2270 | 844 | 546 | 157 | 351 | 528 |
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Voted by Cruising World, 1997 Best mid-size cruiser of the year
Construction is simple, but stiff and strong. A separate molded grid section is bonded into the solid fiberglass hull while it�s still in the mold.
Voted by Cruising World, 1997 Best mid-size cruiser of the year
Construction is simple, but stiff and strong. A separate molded grid section is bonded into the solid fiberglass hull while it�s still in the mold.
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Customers praise the 1997 Catalina 380 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles
Many appreciate its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, highlighting the boat's balanced handling and ease of maneuvering. The ample storage and well-thought-out layout receive frequent positive mentions, along with the large cockpit that provides a great space for socializing and relaxation. Overall, owners commend the Catalina 380 for offering excellent value, combining comfort, durability, and sailing capability in a well-designed package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Catalina 380 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its combination of comfort, performance, and value. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Catalina 380 offers a roomy and well-designed cabin layout with comfortable accommodations for extended cruising, including a spacious salon, galley, and multiple cabins.
Solid Construction: Built with a robust fiberglass hull and deck, the Catalina 380 is known for durability and seaworthiness.
Good Sailing Performance: With a fractional sloop rig and balanced sail plan, it provides manageable and responsive sailing characteristics suitable for both cruising and club racing.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage space below deck makes it practical for long voyages and liveaboard use.
Easy Handling: Features like a well-designed cockpit and sail controls led aft make it easier for short-handed sailing.
Value for Money: Often available at a competitive price point on the used boat market, offering good features for the cost.
Cons
Moderate Speed: While comfortable and stable, the Catalina 380 is not designed as a high-performance racer and may be slower compared to more performance-oriented sailboats.
Interior Finish: Some owners note that the interior finish and materials, while functional, can feel somewhat basic compared to higher-end yachts.
Aging Systems: As a 1997 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance on older mechanical, electrical, or plumbing systems.
Limited Upwind Ability: The design prioritizes comfort over aggressive upwind performance, which might be a consideration for sailors focused on racing or passagemaking in challenging conditions.
Size Constraints: At just under 38 feet, it offers good space but may feel tight for larger crews or families on extended trips.
Made For
The 1997 Catalina 380 is designed for sailors and cruisers seeking a spacious, comfortable, and reliable sailboat for coastal cruising or extended voyages. It is ideal for families, couples, or small crews who value ample living space, ease of handling, and solid performance. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a passionate weekend adventurer, the Catalina 380 offers a versatile and enjoyable sailing experience.
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