1998 Catalina 42 MkII Sold Boat in North Palm Beach, FL US
42 MkII
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42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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1998 Catalina 42 MkII | ||||||
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| Price | $99,000 | $99,000 | $99,900 | $100,000 | $97,500 | $97,500 |
| Location | North Palm Beach | Marathon | Panama City | Key West | Pensacola | Titusville |
| Nominal Length | 42' | 40' | 38' | 44' | 34' | 39' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | - | YANMAR | Yanmar | Volvo |
| Total Engine Power | - | 40 hp | - | 50 hp | 29 hp | 40 hp |
| Days on Market | 4276 | 3 | 213 | 586 | 56 | 205 |
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This popular and sought after Catalina MKII 42 is ready to sail the US coast, the Bahamas, the Caribbean or do Regattas in style and comfort.
The sleek lines belie a very comfortable living space and cockpit.
This is the two cabin version with 2 heads a separate shower in the bow and a large storage area in the port aft making this boat a great for longer cruises.
This boat is in excellent turn key condition.
Be sure to check the box above to see the video.
Recent price reduction!
This popular and sought after Catalina MKII 42 is ready to sail the US coast, the Bahamas, the Caribbean or do Regattas in style and comfort.
The sleek lines belie a very comfortable living space and cockpit.
This is the two cabin version with 2 heads a separate shower in the bow and a large storage area in the port aft making this boat a great for longer cruises.
This boat is in excellent turn key condition.
Be sure to check the box above to see the video.
Recent price reduction!
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Customers consistently praise the 1998 Catalina 42 MkII for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles
Many highlight the boat’s solid construction and reliable performance under sail, appreciating its balance between ease of handling and seaworthiness. The well-designed cockpit and user-friendly sail controls receive frequent mentions, as do the ample storage options below deck. Overall, owners value the Catalina 42 MkII for its combination of comfort, durability, and versatility, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Catalina 42 MkII is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance, comfort, and spacious design. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The MkII features a thoughtfully redesigned interior with ample headroom and a comfortable layout, including a large aft cabin and well-appointed galley.
Solid Construction: Built with a robust fiberglass hull and reliable craftsmanship, the Catalina 42 MkII is known for durability and seaworthiness.
Good Performance: While designed primarily for cruising, the 42 MkII offers respectable sailing performance with a balanced sail plan and manageable handling.
Easy Handling: The cockpit and rigging are set up to allow for relatively easy single or short-handed sailing.
Generous Storage: Plenty of storage space throughout the boat makes it practical for extended cruising.
Well-Equipped: The MkII typically comes with good standard equipment, including a quality engine and modern navigation amenities for its time.
Cons
Weight: The boat is on the heavier side, which can affect light wind performance.
Aging Systems: As a 1998 model, some onboard systems and hardware may require updating or maintenance depending on previous care.
Interior Style: While spacious, the interior design may feel somewhat dated compared to more modern yachts.
Limited Speed: More performance-oriented sailors may find the 42 MkII a bit slower compared to contemporary designs aimed at racing or high-speed cruising.
Made For
The 1998 Catalina 42 MkII is ideal for sailors seeking a spacious and comfortable cruising sailboat that combines performance with ease of handling. It’s perfect for families or couples who want to enjoy extended coastal or offshore voyages with ample living space, modern amenities, and reliable sailing characteristics. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a passionate cruiser looking for a well-designed, versatile vessel, the Catalina 42 MkII offers a great balance of comfort, durability, and sailing capability.
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