1999 Catalina 470 Sold Boat in Glen Cove, NY US
470
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47 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Menage is a unique 1999 Catalina 470 in that the owner worked directly with Catalina to make several modifications that he felt were necessary to make her more livable. In fact some of the changes became Catalina options in later years. She has the two-stateroom layout with the forward double berth to port with hang-up closet and storage to starboard and the head with a large shower in the forepeak. The owner's cabin is astern with an island double berth, hang-up closet, storage and a make-up table and bench and direct access to the aft head and shower. She has a large salon with a U-shaped settee with table to port, a starboard settee, starboard Nav Station and port galley. The galley is fully equipped with two refrigerators and a standalone freezer. She has an upgraded gen set, bow thruster, upgraded winches and new electronics in 2014. Please check out the Full Specs and call for an appointment to see her.
Menage is a unique 1999 Catalina 470 in that the owner worked directly with Catalina to make several modifications that he felt were necessary to make her more livable. In fact some of the changes became Catalina options in later years. She has the two-stateroom layout with the forward double berth to port with hang-up closet and storage to starboard and the head with a large shower in the forepeak. The owner’s cabin is astern with an island double berth, hang-up closet, storage and a make-up table and bench and direct access to the aft head and shower. She has a large salon with a U-shaped settee with table to port, a starboard settee, starboard Nav Station and port galley. The galley is fully equipped with two refrigerators and a standalone freezer. She has an upgraded gen set, bow thruster, upgraded winches and new electronics in 2014. Please check out the Full Specs and call for an appointment to see her.
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Customers praise the 1999 Catalina 470 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, noting the boat handles well in a variety of conditions. Owners appreciate the thoughtful layout, including ample storage and well-designed living spaces, which contribute to a pleasant onboard experience. Additionally, the Catalina 470 is often recognized for its ease of handling, making it accessible for both experienced sailors and those newer to larger yachts. Overall, feedback emphasizes the vessel’s combination of comfort, durability, and sailing capability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1999 Catalina 470 is a well-regarded cruiser known for its spacious design and solid performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Catalina 470 offers a roomy and comfortable living space with multiple cabins, a large salon, and a well-equipped galley, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard.
Solid Construction: Built with a robust fiberglass hull, the Catalina 470 provides durability and stability in various sea conditions.
Good Sailing Performance: With a balanced sail plan and a moderate displacement, it delivers reliable handling and steady performance both upwind and off the wind.
Ample Storage: The design includes plenty of storage options below deck, which is beneficial for long voyages.
Comfortable Cockpit: The cockpit layout is spacious and user-friendly, allowing for easy handling and comfortable seating for crew and guests.
Cons
Weight and Draft: The boat’s displacement and draft may limit access to shallow waters and can affect maneuverability in tight marinas.
Age-Related Wear: As a 1999 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance on systems such as plumbing, electrical, and rigging depending on prior care.
Performance Limitations: While competent, the Catalina 470 is designed more for cruising comfort than racing, so it may not satisfy those seeking high-speed performance.
Engine Power: The standard engine may be underpowered for heavy weather or strong currents, so some owners consider upgrades.
Made For
The 1999 Catalina 470 is ideal for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a spacious, comfortable, and performance-oriented sailboat. It is perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking to enjoy extended coastal cruising or bluewater passages. With its roomy interior, modern amenities, and solid construction, the Catalina 470 appeals to those who value both comfort and reliable sailing performance in a vessel designed for long-distance adventures and comfortable liveaboard experiences.
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