2001 Catalina 400 MKII
$139,000
Boat in Annapolis, MD 21403 US
Built in 2001
400 MKII
1 Engine (Yanmar)
42 feet
Diesel
Other
2001 Catalina 400 MKII - Offshore-Ready, Exceptionally Equipped
This 2001 Catalina 400 MKII is turn-key and ready to cruise. Extensively upgraded by a knowledgeable owner for safe and comfortable offshore cruising, she's been sailed from the Chesapeake Bay to the Bahamas and as far as Turks and Caicos-proving her capability and comfort on extended voyages.
With a spacious 3-cabin, 2-head layout, with great headroom for your tall owners and guests, including recent mechanical and electrical updates, safety gear, hard dodger, and liveaboard amenities, this Catalina 400 MKII stands out in her class.
Notable Features & Upgrades
Electrical & Power
- NEW (2024) dedicated engine-start battery
- NEW (2024) house battery bank with monitor
- Solar array with charge controller
- Panda diesel generator
- 120V inverter
- Solar ventilator
Sails & Rigging
- Ullman mainsail and 135% genoa (2019)
- Standing rigging replaced (2018)
- In-mast furling with vertical-battened main
- Cabin-top electric winch
- New running rigging (main halyard & jib furling line)
- Customized anchor roller for oversized anchor
- Anchor riding sail
- Feathering Max-Prop propeller
Navigation & Electronics
- New 2024 Garmin 935 chart plotter
- Garmin Radar
- Newer (2022) Standard Horizon VHF Radio with 2nd station
- Raymarine Type 1 linear drive autopilot
- AIS system
- Radar reflector
- New in-mast wiring (VHF, radar, tricolor)
- Iridium GO! satellite communicator
- RedPort Wi-Fi booster
- CD/Radio with cockpit and cabin speakers
Deck & Exterior
- Custom hard dodger (2023)- A major upgrade providing excellent protection from wind and spray, allowing you to sail in comfort even in challenging weather. Provides excellent forward visibility, handholds and dry space
- Bow thruster
- Oversized, hard bottom Highfield dinghy with accessories
- Oversized, reinforced dinghy davits
- Outboard lift and rail mount
- Newly soda blasted, primed and painted bottom
- Spacious cockpit with full cushion set
- Transom shower (hot/cold)
- Newly (2024) painted non-skid deck paint
Interior Comforts
- 3 cabin / 2 head layout with convertible saloon table
- Forward cabin: queen V-berth with ensuite head/shower
- Two aft cabins with queen berths and allergy covers
- Separate interior shower
- 3-zone air conditioning / heat pump system
- New (2022) heads. One freshwater power flush, the other sea water and manual flush.
- Lee cloths installed on all bunks
Safety & Offshore Gear
- Viking 4-person life raft (re-certified 2024)
- Grab bag, EPIRB, jack lines
- Lightning protection system
- Many spare parts included
- Extensive charts and cruising guides
Specifications
- Year: 2001
- Make: Catalina
- Model: 400 MKII
- Hull Type: Monohull
- Keel: Wing keel (5'6" draft)
- Engine: Yanmar diesel
- Prop: Feathering Max-Prop
This Catalina 400 MKII offers a rare combination of thoughtful cruising upgrades, excellent condition, and a proven sailing record. Whether you're heading south for the season or planning your first Bluewater passage, she's ready to take you there in comfort and safety.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/25 | Price decreased | $139,000(-6.7%) |
| 3/11/25 | Initial price | $149,000 |
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Customers praise the 2001 Catalina 400 MKII for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable sailing performance, noting that it handles well in a variety of conditions. Owners appreciate the thoughtful layout, including ample storage and well-appointed accommodations. Additionally, the boat's large cockpit and easy sail handling features receive positive remarks for enhancing the overall sailing experience. Overall, the Catalina 400 MKII is regarded as a versatile and dependable cruiser that offers excellent value in its class.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2001 Catalina 400 MKII is a popular cruising sailboat known for its spacious design and solid performance. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 400 MKII offers a roomy and well-laid-out cabin with comfortable sleeping accommodations, a full galley, and ample storage, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Solid Construction: Built with a strong fiberglass hull and deck, the Catalina 400 MKII is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Good Sailing Performance: Equipped with a balanced sail plan and a fin keel, it provides stable and manageable sailing characteristics suitable for both coastal cruising and offshore passages.
Two-Head Layout: Many models feature two heads, which is a convenient feature for families or crews.
Updated Design Features: The MKII version includes improvements over earlier models, such as better cockpit ergonomics and updated rigging.
Cons
Heavier Weight: Compared to some performance-oriented cruisers, the Catalina 400 MKII is somewhat heavier, which can affect light wind performance.
Interior Finish: While functional and spacious, the interior finish is often considered basic compared to higher-end production boats, with more utilitarian materials.
Limited Tankage: Fuel and water tank capacities may be on the smaller side for very long passages, requiring careful management or additional tankage.
Age Considerations: As a 2001 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance on systems like electronics, sails, or rigging depending on their care history.
Made For
The 2001 Catalina 400 MKII is ideal for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a spacious, comfortable, and well-designed sailboat. It suits those who want a reliable vessel for extended coastal cruising or bluewater passages, offering ample living space for families or groups. With its balance of performance and comfort, it appeals to both experienced sailors and those looking to upgrade to a larger, more capable cruiser.
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Veteran Yacht Sales, headquartered in the maritime capital of Annapolis, Maryland, brings together a team of experienced yacht professionals dedicated to delivering a personalized approach to every client's yachting journey. As a full-service yacht brokerage, we specialize in exceptional powerboats and sailboats from 30 to 120 feet, serving enthusiasts throughout the Mid-Atlantic. Our dedication to customer satisfaction goes beyond buying and selling, as we proudly serve as the Mid-Atlantic headquarters for Kufner Yachts USA. Discover the difference of Mission Driven Yachting in Annapolis and across the region.
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