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2012 Catalina 385 Sold Boat in Destin, FL US
Built in 2012
385
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39 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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This gorgeous Catalina 385 is an evolution of successful design features and proportions ââ¬â moderate beam carried well aft for a spacious cockpit ââ¬â moderate freeboard for reduced windage and pleasing appearance as well as an innovative and beautifully finished interior (teak/holly wood throughout).
Latitude Dancer 2 pulls together all the best elements of successful previous models and then some.
Great attention to detail was given to ergonomics and classic styling that has been a trademark of Catalina designs for many years.
The owner ordered and received this vessel new with the following upgrades:
Bow Thruster ââ¬â Wing Keel ââ¬â Bimini/Dodger Combo w/Connector ââ¬â Settee Table instead of Bulkhead Table ââ¬â Ultra Leather Interior ââ¬â Protective Canvas Package (Capt.ââ¬â¢s Navy w/UV Protection) ââ¬â Folding Leather Wrapped Wheel instead of Standard Wheel ââ¬â Electric Main Sail/Main Sheet Winch ââ¬â Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions (Sunbrella Capt.ââ¬â¢s Navy) ââ¬â Upgrade to Electric Primary Winches Port and Starboard ââ¬â Rigid Rub Rail on Hull - $17,000 in top of the line electronics
This gorgeous Catalina 385 is an evolution of successful design features and proportions ââ¬â moderate beam carried well aft for a spacious cockpit ââ¬â moderate freeboard for reduced windage and pleasing appearance as well as an innovative and beautifully finished interior (teak/holly wood throughout).
Latitude Dancer 2 pulls together all the best elements of successful previous models and then some.
Great attention to detail was given to ergonomics and classic styling that has been a trademark of Catalina designs for many years.
The owner ordered and received this vessel new with the following upgrades:
Bow Thruster ââ¬â Wing Keel ââ¬â Bimini/Dodger Combo w/Connector ââ¬â Settee Table instead of Bulkhead Table ââ¬â Ultra Leather Interior ââ¬â Protective Canvas Package (Capt.ââ¬â¢s Navy w/UV Protection) ââ¬â Folding Leather Wrapped Wheel instead of Standard Wheel ââ¬â Electric Main Sail/Main Sheet Winch ââ¬â Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions (Sunbrella Capt.ââ¬â¢s Navy) ââ¬â Upgrade to Electric Primary Winches Port and Starboard ââ¬â Rigid Rub Rail on Hull - $17,000 in top of the line electronics
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Customers praise the 2012 Catalina 385 for its spacious and well-designed interior, offering ample comfort for extended cruising
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, making it a favorite among cruising enthusiasts. The yacht’s easy-to-handle sail plan and responsive steering receive positive remarks, contributing to an enjoyable sailing experience for both experienced sailors and newcomers. Additionally, owners appreciate the thoughtful layout of the cockpit and cabin, providing excellent functionality and storage. Overall, the 2012 Catalina 385 is recognized for combining comfort, performance, and value in a well-rounded cruising sailboat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2012 Catalina 385 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its balance of comfort, performance, and value. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Interior: The 385 offers a well-designed cabin layout with ample headroom, a full galley, and comfortable sleeping quarters, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Solid Build Quality: Catalina Yachts are known for their sturdy construction, and the 385 benefits from durable fiberglass hull and deck materials, contributing to reliable long-term performance.
Good Sailing Performance: With a moderate sail plan and efficient hull shape, the Catalina 385 provides balanced handling and respectable speed for coastal cruising.
Generous Storage: The design includes plenty of storage compartments and lockers, which is a big plus for cruisers who need to stow gear for longer trips.
User-Friendly Systems: The boat features straightforward mechanical and electrical systems, which simplifies maintenance and operation for owners.
Spacious Cockpit: The cockpit layout allows for comfortable seating and easy handling of sails, enhancing onboard safety and enjoyment.
Cons
Moderate Upwind Performance: While adequate for cruising, the Catalina 385 may not excel in competitive racing or in very light wind conditions compared to more performance-oriented designs.
Limited Headroom in Some Areas: Although generally comfortable inside, certain areas of the cabin, such as the nav station or aft cabins, may have slightly restricted headroom.
Weight Considerations: The boat’s solid construction adds weight, which can affect acceleration and responsiveness in lighter winds.
Standard Equipment Level: Some buyers may find that additional upgrades or customization are needed to meet their specific cruising preferences or technological expectations.
Limited Standing Room in the Forward Cabin: Taller individuals might find the forward cabin more cramped compared to other cruising sailboats in its size range.
Made For
The 2012 Catalina 385 is ideal for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a spacious, comfortable, and easily handled sailboat. It’s perfect for couples or small families who want to enjoy extended coastal cruising or weekend getaways with ample living space and modern amenities. Its design suits both novice and experienced sailors looking for a reliable, well-built vessel that balances performance with comfort.
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