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2004 Catalina 42 MkII

$142,000

Used

Boat in Portland, CT 06480 US

builtBuilt in 2004
Year the boat was built
model

42 MkII

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yanmar)

Engine type and count
length

42 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

Step aboard the J RENEE, a stunning 2004 Catalina 42 MkII that embodies the essence of luxurious sailing and adventure! This exceptional vessel, featuring the highly sought-after three-cabin, two-head layout with a centerline master cabin berth, offers spacious interiors that are perfect for families or couples eager to embark on unforgettable cruising experiences. Nicely maintained, the J RENEE stands out in the market, promising not just comfort but also impressive sailing performance, with speed under sail, easy motion, and predictable handling that seasoned sailors and newcomers alike will appreciate. Imagine the sunsets, the laughter, and the memories waiting to be made aboard this magnificent yacht! Don't let this opportunity slip away; connect with us today to turn your yachting dreams into reality. Whether you have questions or wish to schedule a visit, Prestige Yacht Sales is here to provide you with personalized service and support every step of the way!

Nominal Length
42ft
Length Overall
43.17ft
Length at Waterline
36ft
Beam
13.83ft
Drive Up Draft
4.83ft
Dry Weight
20500lb
Ballast
8300lb
Max Speed
8kn
Cabins
3
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
105gal
Fuel Tanks
46gal
Holding Tanks
52gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Electrical Circuit
12v
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
4JHBE
Total Power
54hp
Engine Hours
1450
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2004
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Cockpit Shower
✓
Outboard Engine Brackets
✓
Cockpit Cushions
✓
Swimming Ladder
✓
Electric Bilge Pump
✓
Marine Head
✓
Hot Water
✓
Deep Freezer
✓
Radio
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Spray Hood
✓
Steering Wheel
✓
Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Additional Information

50 Ft Shore Power Cord

40 Amp Charles Battery Charger

14D Starting Battery

4 6 Volt House Batteries new in 2021

1200 watt Inverter 2021

Tools not included

Aft Cockpit Bird Seats

Cockpit O/B Bracket

Winter Cover and Frame. Cover needs repair

Plow Anchor and Chain with Double SS Bow Roller

 

Price History

DateEventPrice
6/28/25Initial price$142,000

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Overview from around the web 2004 Catalina 42 MkII

Customers praise the 2004 Catalina 42 MkII for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles

Many highlight its solid build quality and reliable performance under sail, noting the boat’s balanced handling and ease of maneuverability. The ample storage and well-designed layout receive positive remarks, as does the boat’s ability to handle a variety of sea conditions confidently. Owners also appreciate the generous deck space and cockpit, which enhance onboard comfort and socializing. Overall, the 2004 Catalina 42 MkII is regarded as a versatile and dependable cruiser that offers excellent value for sailors seeking both performance and comfort.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2004 Catalina 42 MkII is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its blend of comfort, performance, and spacious design. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The Catalina 42 MkII offers a roomy and comfortable cabin layout, featuring multiple cabins and ample storage, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard use.

Solid Construction: Built with a strong fiberglass hull and reliable craftsmanship, this model is known for durability and seaworthiness.

Easy Handling: Equipped with a well-designed sail plan and optional in-mast furling, the boat is manageable for short-handed crews and offers smooth sailing performance.

Good Tankage: Generous fuel and water tank capacities support longer passages without frequent stops.

Modern Upgrades: The MkII version includes improvements in interior finishes, ventilation, and deck hardware compared to earlier versions, enhancing onboard comfort and usability.

Cons

Weight and Draft: The Catalina 42 MkII is relatively heavy with a moderate draft, which can limit access to shallow anchorages and may affect light wind performance.

Interior Layout Preferences: While spacious, some sailors find the interior layout less customizable compared to newer designs, particularly in the galley and head arrangements.

Aging Systems: As a 2004 model, onboard systems such as electrical, plumbing, and navigation equipment may require updates or maintenance depending on prior care.

Performance: Although capable, the boat is designed more for comfortable cruising than competitive racing, so it may not satisfy sailors seeking high-performance sailing characteristics.

Made For

The 2004 Catalina 42 MkII is ideal for sailors seeking a spacious and comfortable cruiser that balances performance with ease of handling. It’s perfect for families or couples looking to enjoy extended coastal cruising or offshore passages, offering ample living space, modern amenities, and reliable sailing capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a passionate cruiser ready to embark on new adventures, the Catalina 42 MkII provides a versatile and welcoming platform.

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