1996 Catalina 42 MkII Sold Boat in San Pedro, CA US
Built in 1996
42 MkII
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42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1996 Catalina 42 MkII | ||||||
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| Price | $124,900 | $124,000 | $121,000 | $128,995 | $119,900 | $129,999 |
| Location | San Pedro | San Diego | Richmond | San Diego | Ventura | Coronado |
| Nominal Length | 42' | 42' | 52' | 42' | 43' | 42' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 6' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Volvo Penta | Perkins | - | Yanmar | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 55 hp | 72 hp | - | 44 hp | 56 hp |
| Days on Market | 2256 | 43 | 720 | 829 | 62 | 121 |
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Customers praise the 1996 Catalina 42 MkII for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard use
Many highlight the boat's solid construction and reliable performance under sail, noting its balanced handling and good stability. Owners appreciate the thoughtful layout, including ample storage and well-designed living spaces. The Catalina 42 MkII is often commended for offering excellent value, combining classic styling with modern updates that enhance onboard comfort and functionality. Overall, customers find it to be a dependable and enjoyable cruiser suited for both coastal and offshore adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1996 Catalina 42 MkII 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 42 MkII offers a roomy and comfortable cabin layout, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard situations.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, this model is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Good Sailing Performance: Equipped with a well-designed sail plan and a balanced hull, it provides reliable handling and decent speed for its size.
Ample Storage: Plenty of lockers and storage spaces make it practical for long voyages.
Popular Design: Its widespread popularity means parts and upgrades are relatively easy to find, and there is a strong owner community for support.
Cons
Weight: The boat is on the heavier side, which can affect light wind performance and maneuverability.
Age-Related Wear: Being a 1996 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance on systems like electrical, plumbing, or rigging.
Limited Headroom in Some Areas: While generally spacious, certain areas of the cabin may have lower headroom, which could be a consideration for taller individuals.
Outdated Electronics: Unless updated, the original navigation and onboard electronics may be outdated compared to modern standards.
Price: Depending on condition and location, these boats can sometimes command higher prices due to their reputation and demand.
Made For
The 1996 Catalina 42 MkII is ideal for sailors seeking a spacious and comfortable cruising sailboat that balances performance with ease of handling. It’s perfect for couples or families looking to embark on extended coastal or offshore voyages, as well as those interested in liveaboard sailing thanks to its well-designed interior and ample storage. Whether you’re an experienced sailor or a dedicated cruising enthusiast, the Catalina 42 MkII offers a reliable and versatile platform for both leisurely weekend trips and serious long-distance adventures.
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