2012 Catalina 385 Sold Boat in Palmetto, FL US
385
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38 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2012 Catalina 385 | ||||||
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| Price | $200,000 | $199,000 | $194,900 | $209,900 | $210,000 | $187,500 |
| Location | Palmetto | Longboat Key | Placida | Melbourne | Panama City | Saint Augustine |
| Nominal Length | 38' | 45' | 40' | 44' | 38' | 31' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | - | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar 4JH2BE | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | - | 50 hp | 75 hp | 50 hp | 21 hp |
| Days on Market | 2240 | 277 | 131 | 133 | 338 | 326 |
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This Catalina 385 was purchased new by the current owner. She is well equipped for cruising and well maintained. Features include many important cruising items including:
- Selden In-Mast furling mainsail with battens
- Furling 135% and 110% genoas
- Genoa track cars adjustable from the cockpit
- Collision bulkhead forward
- Strike Zone with high density foam under rode locker
- Electric sail handling winch
- Four solar panels mounted on bimini
- Lead wing keel
- Match book grain teak interior
- LED lights through out interior
- Innerspring mattresses in forward and aft cabins
- Additional refrig/freezer in galley
- Bow Sprit for asymmetrical cruising spinnaker
- Bow thruster
- Electric lifter for head of the forward berth mattress
- Quad Fold teak dinette table
- Air Conditioning-16,000 BTU with dedicated shore power cord
- Microwave
- Rub rail with stainless steel striker
- Newer bimini and dodger with 1 1/4" stainless steel frames
- Teak cockpit table with leaves-varnished
- Newer Quantum mainsail and 110% genoa
- Furuno 12" MFD GPS plotter
- AIS
- Raymarine 4KW radar-mast mounted
- Raymarine depth, knot/log and windpoint and speed-Tridata port and starboard of helm
- Raymarine ST60 Autopilot
- Raymarine Ray55 VHF
- Xantex inverter-1800 watts
- Jensen stereo with speakers inside and outside
- Navy cockpit cushions
This Catalina 385 was purchased new by the current owner. She is well equipped for cruising and well maintained. Features include many important cruising items including:
- Selden In-Mast furling mainsail with battens
- Furling 135% and 110% genoas
- Genoa track cars adjustable from the cockpit
- Collision bulkhead forward
- Strike Zone with high density foam under rode locker
- Electric sail handling winch
- Four solar panels mounted on bimini
- Lead wing keel
- Match book grain teak interior
- LED lights through out interior
- Innerspring mattresses in forward and aft cabins
- Additional refrig/freezer in galley
- Bow Sprit for asymmetrical cruising spinnaker
- Bow thruster
- Electric lifter for head of the forward berth mattress
- Quad Fold teak dinette table
- Air Conditioning-16,000 BTU with dedicated shore power cord
- Microwave
- Rub rail with stainless steel striker
- Newer bimini and dodger with 1 1/4" stainless steel frames
- Teak cockpit table with leaves-varnished
- Newer Quantum mainsail and 110% genoa
- Furuno 12" MFD GPS plotter
- AIS
- Raymarine 4KW radar-mast mounted
- Raymarine depth, knot/log and windpoint and speed-Tridata port and starboard of helm
- Raymarine ST60 Autopilot
- Raymarine Ray55 VHF
- Xantex inverter-1800 watts
- Jensen stereo with speakers inside and outside
- Navy cockpit cushions
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Customers praise the 2012 Catalina 385 for its spacious and well-designed interior, making extended cruising comfortable for families and groups
Many highlight the boat’s solid construction and reliable performance under sail, appreciating its ease of handling both for novice and experienced sailors. The ample storage and thoughtful layout, including a roomy salon and well-equipped galley, receive frequent positive mentions. Additionally, owners often note the smooth helm and responsive rigging, contributing to an enjoyable sailing experience. Overall, the Catalina 385 is valued for blending cruising comfort with dependable sailing capabilities.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2012 Catalina 385 is a well-regarded cruising sailboat that offers a blend of comfort, performance, and value. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Interior: The Catalina 385 features a thoughtfully designed interior with ample headroom, a well-appointed galley, and comfortable sleeping accommodations, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Good Sailing Performance: With a moderate sail plan and a balanced hull design, the Catalina 385 handles well under sail, offering a smooth and stable ride suitable for both coastal cruising and longer passages.
Generous Storage: The boat boasts plenty of storage compartments throughout, allowing cruisers to stow gear and provisions efficiently.
Easy Handling: Equipped with user-friendly sail controls and systems, the Catalina 385 is manageable by a small crew or even single-handed sailors.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, the Catalina 385 offers durability and reliability.
Cons
Moderate Speed: While comfortable and stable, the Catalina 385 is not designed as a high-performance racer and may be slower compared to some contemporaries.
Limited Upwind Ability: Some sailors find that the boat’s upwind pointing and performance in light winds could be improved.
Basic Electronics Package: Depending on the original outfitting, the electronics and navigation systems may be somewhat basic and could require upgrades for advanced cruising.
Weight: The boat’s solid build results in a heavier displacement, which can affect acceleration and responsiveness.
Made For
The 2012 Catalina 385 is ideal for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a comfortable and spacious sailboat that balances performance with ease of handling. It is perfect for couples or small families looking to enjoy extended coastal cruising or weekend getaways with ample living space and modern amenities. Its thoughtful design and reliable construction also make it suitable for those new to sailing as well as experienced sailors who appreciate a well-rounded vessel for both day sailing and longer voyages.
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