2002 Catalina 40
$149,900
$170,000
Boat in Shady Side, MD 20764 US
Built in 2002
40
1 Engine (Yanmar)
40.6 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Pridefully Owned by a Single Owner and Exceptionally Well-Kept
This beautifully maintained 2002 Catalina 400 Mk II, named LUCIA, has spent her entire life cruising the waters of the Chesapeake Bay. She's a wing keel model with a shallow 5'4" draft-ideal for exploring bays, rivers, and coastal waters-featuring a spacious two-cabin, two-head layout perfect for weekend getaways or extended coastal cruising.
Professionally maintained from day one, LUCIA is turn-key and ready for her next owner. She's equipped with meaningful upgrades that enhance comfort, safety, and ease of handling, including:
- Bow thruster for effortless docking
- AIS for added navigational awareness
- Tank monitoring system
- Fresh waterElectra-scan heads (odor-free sanitation)
- Electric main winch for simplified sail handling
- Electric windlass
- Lewmar winches
With her classic Catalina build quality, generous accommodations, and proven Chesapeake pedigree, LUCIA is primed for new adventures. She's dockside and eager to welcome you aboard-schedule your private viewing today and start charting your course!
Key Features:
- Dacron full batten Main with sail slides and Dutchman
- Furling Genoa
- Asymmetrical custom top-downspinnaker
- Installed Whisker Pole
- Schaefer furling system
- Dual Helms with Edson leather wrapped 32" wheels
- Bow-Thruster
- Yanmar 56hp (1097 hours)
- New batteries fall 2024
- Intracoastal Waterway Friendly with a 58' mast and a draft of 5'4"
- Garhauer Davits and Crane
- Outboard engine mount
- New running rigging install fall 2025
- Two 50' electrical cords & One 25'
- New Combimaster inverter fall 2024
- Dodger w/cover & Bimini
A center-line companionway features easy-to-navigate stairs flanked by dual handrails for added safety at sea. To starboard, the galley is equipped with a double-gimbaled propane stove and oven, a microwave, a deep double stainless-steel sink, and an exceptional amount of storage.
Port side main saloon you’ll find the navigation station and a guest settee, which provides seamless access to the saloon as well as private entry to the aft master stateroom and head and forward private entry to the forward cabin and head.
The master stateroom, located to port of the companionway, boasts a queen-size centerline berth with extensive storage and seating along both hulls, plus a built-in vanity at the foot of the bed. The spacious aft lead has a dedicated shower area.
In the main saloon, a large U-shaped dinette to starboard features a table that converts into a double berth for extra guests. Moving forward, the interior opens into a spacious double V-berth with ample hanging lockers and a private forward head.
Interior Highlights:
- Entry: Safe, center-line companionway with sturdy dual handrails.
- Galley (Starboard): Fully equipped with a princess triple burner-gimbaled propane stove/oven, microwave, deep double stainless sinks, front and top loading refrigerator and massive storage capacity.
- Living Area: Navigation station and guest sofa to port; large U-shaped dinette to starboard (converts to a double berth)
- Aft Master Cabin: Private access via the saloon. Features a queen centerline berth, integrated vanity, and hull-side seating/storage.
- Forward Guest Suite:Large double V-berth with generous hanging lockers and a dedicated forward head with shower
- (2) Reverse Cycle Heating and AC system
- Ultra-leatheretteNavythroughoutsaloonwithhi-density firm foam
- (2) Heads (fresh water-aft / fresh-fwdhead) bothElectro-scanForward head20gal holding tank
- Aft head 18 gal holding tank
- Teak interior with a teak & holly sole
Interior Styling and Additional Features:
- Ultra-leatherette Navy with hi-density firm foam onsaloonsectional sofa toportandU-shaped dinette to starboard
- Forward V-berth with head and shower
- Aft master cabin with head and separate shower
- Interior storage is ample with cabinets, hanging lockers, shelving and drawers throughout
MAIN SALOON
- Centerline companion way with stairs
- Navigation station with ample chart storage and desk
- Ultra-leatherette Navy with hi-density firm foam on saloon sectional sofa to port and U-shaped dinette to starboard
MASTER STATEROOM
Step into the aft master cabin and you’re greeted by a queen-size centerline berth. With seating lining the hulls, the cabin feels remarkably spacious, warm, and ready for relaxation.
- Seating is covered with the Navy ultra-leatherette to continue the custom feel throughout the vessel
- Within the cabin are hanging lockers and additional storage for all your personal needs.
Master Head
Private VIP head for the owners while cruising with guests and separate shower stall.
- Single stainless-steel sink with vanity
- Fresh water head with electra-scan system
- Separate shower stall
GUEST CABIN (V-Berth)
The forward guest cabin offers a private retreat, featuring a double V-berth and an ensuite wet head. With its cozy atmosphere and generous storage, it is perfectly appointed for long-range cruising in total comfort.
The galley is fully equipped for extended cruising, featuring a Princess triple-burner gimbaled propane stove and oven, a microwave, and deep double stainless-steel sinks. It offers exceptional utility with a front-opening refrigerator and massive storage capacity. 3 Burner Princess stove / oven combo with exhaust fan
- Microwave
- Top and Front-loading Refrigerator
- Double stainless-steel sink
- “U” shaped counter for secure meal preparation while underway
NAVIGATION STATION
A dedicated port-side navigation station puts total control at your fingertips. Features include a chart plotter, VHF radio, and integrated AC/DC and tank monitoring. Ample storage for charts and gear makes this a highly functional workspace for any skipper.
- Standard Horizon Matrix GX2000 VHF Radio
- AM/FM Radio
- Chart desk and storage
- Chart plotter
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
- Raymarine C120
- Raymarine ST6001+ Autopilot
- Raymarine Radar
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
- (2) 8D 12V sealed AGM Batteries
- (2)30 amp120/240 shore power inlets
HULL
Boasting a classic Flag Blue hull, this vessel features a crisp red boot stripe that highlights her traditional lines and offshore pedigree.
- Antifoul bottom paint new fall 2024.
- Fiberglass hull
- Plastic compression rub rail with rubber bumper
- Portholes / Portlights
DECK
Constructed with cored fiberglass for superior strength and weight savings, the decks are finished in a clean, white-painted non-skid for secure footing in all conditions.
- (8) Lewmar deck hatches – (6) small 12x12 hatches and (1) large 20x20 hatch over the galley (1) 27x27 over the V berth.
- Chain locker
- Aluminum toe rail
- Molded Seating at Transom port and starboard sides
- Hot/cold transom shower
- Swim ladder
- Cleats
COCKPIT
- Dual helms
- Raymarine displays in center station binnacle
- Seating with cushions
MAST AND RIGGING
- Aluminum Mast with double spreader
- Aluminum Boom
- Original Standing Rigging
ENGINE AND MECHANICAL
- 2002 56hp Yanmar 4JH3E
PLUMBING AND TANKAGE
- 107 gal Fresh Water (55gal) Forward Tank; (32gal) Aft Tank; (20gal) Water Heater
- Holding Tank (20gal) Forward; (18gal) Aft both tanks equipped with Electra-scan
AUDIO/VISUAL AND ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT
- AM/FM Radio
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
- (4) Type III vests
- (1) Compressed air canister / Sound producing signal
- Navigation Lights
- Bilge high water alarm
- First aid kit
- (1) Carbon monoxide detector
ADDITIONAL
- Ice Eater
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/26 | Price decreased | $149,900(-11.8%) |
| 3/25/26 | Initial price | $170,000 |
Overview from around the web 2002 Catalina 40
Customers praise the 2002 Catalina 40 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 ease of handling both for beginners and experienced sailors. The ample storage and well-designed layout receive frequent positive mentions, along with the boat’s good balance between performance and comfort. Some owners also note the strong community and support available for Catalina 40 owners, which adds to the overall ownership experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Catalina 40 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its spacious interior and solid performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Interior: The Catalina 40 offers a roomy cabin with ample headroom and multiple layout options, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard.
Good Sailing Performance: With a well-balanced sail plan and a moderate displacement, it performs reliably in a variety of wind conditions.
Sturdy Construction: Built with quality fiberglass and solid craftsmanship, the Catalina 40 is known for its durability and longevity.
Easy Handling: Features like a manageable sail plan and optional roller furling make it easier for short-handed crews to sail.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage compartments and lockers help keep the living space organized during longer trips.
Cons
Aging Design: While solid, the 2002 model may lack some modern amenities and design refinements found in newer sailboats.
Weight: The moderate displacement can make the boat feel heavier in light wind conditions compared to lighter performance cruisers.
Maintenance: As with many older boats, ongoing maintenance and possible updates to systems like electronics, plumbing, and rigging may be necessary.
Draft Options: The standard keel draft may limit access to shallower waters, though shoal draft versions are available but may impact upwind performance.
Made For
The 2002 Catalina 40 is perfect for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruiser that balances performance with spacious accommodations. It's ideal for couples or small families who enjoy extended cruising, weekend getaways, or coastal passages. Its design suits both seasoned sailors looking for a reliable offshore-capable vessel and those new to cruising who want a manageable, well-equipped sailboat with ample living space. Whether you’re interested in leisurely day sails or longer adventures, the Catalina 40 offers a blend of ease, comfort, and seaworthiness.
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7080 Bembe Beach Rd, Suite 111, Annapolis, MD, 21403
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7080 Bembe Beach Rd, Suite 111, Annapolis, MD, 21403
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