1997 Catalina 380 Sold Boat in Merritt Island, FL US
Built in 1997
380
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38 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1997 Catalina 380 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $86,000 | $86,400 | $85,000 | $83,900 | $89,000 | $89,500 |
| Location | Merritt Island | Islamorada | West Palm Beach | Marathon | Fernandina Beach | Fernandina Beach |
| Nominal Length | 38' | 35' | 37' | 43' | 42' | 40' |
| Beam | 12' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Universal | - | Perkins | Yanmar | Westerbeke |
| Total Engine Power | - | 35 hp | - | 62 hp | 56 hp | 40 hp |
| Days on Market | 1540 | 4 | 137 | 37 | 66 | 18 |
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Overview from around the web 1997 Catalina 380
Customers consistently praise the 1997 Catalina 380 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many highlight the boat’s solid construction and reliable performance under sail, appreciating its balanced handling and ease of maneuverability. The well-designed cockpit and ample storage space receive frequent mention, as do the thoughtful layout and quality finishes below deck. Overall, owners commend the Catalina 380 for offering excellent value, combining comfort, durability, and sailing capability in a versatile cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Catalina 380 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its spacious design and solid performance. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Catalina 380 offers a roomy and comfortable cabin layout with ample headroom, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard use.
Solid Construction: Built with a strong fiberglass hull, the boat provides durability and a good balance of weight and strength.
Good Performance: With a well-designed keel and sail plan, the Catalina 380 performs reliably in a variety of wind conditions, offering a smooth and stable sailing experience.
Generous Storage: Plenty of storage compartments and lockers make it convenient for long trips.
Comfortable Cockpit: The cockpit is designed for ease of handling and comfort, with good seating space and practical layout for cruising.
Cons
Older Design: Being a 1997 model, some aspects of the boat’s systems and interior may feel dated compared to more modern designs.
Moderate Speed: While reliable, the Catalina 380 is not the fastest cruiser in its class, so performance-oriented sailors might find it a bit slow.
Maintenance Needs: As with any boat of this age, ongoing maintenance and occasional upgrades may be necessary to keep everything in top shape.
Limited Electronics (Stock): Original factory electronics may be outdated, so many owners choose to upgrade navigation and communication equipment.
Made For
The 1997 Catalina 380 is ideal for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a spacious, comfortable, and reliable sailboat for coastal and offshore adventures. Its design caters to families, couples, or small crews who value ample living space, solid construction, and ease of handling. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway boat or a vessel capable of extended cruising, the Catalina 380 offers the versatility and comfort to suit a wide range of sailing lifestyles.
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