2002 Catalina 470Sold
$235,000
Boat in Fort Pierce, FL US
470
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47 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
2002 CATALINA 470 "SAMVARO III"
Samvaro is a must- see Yacht. This is a well maintained Yacht, she is currently in her slip at the Harbor Isle Marina in Fort Pierce, FL.and is ready to cruise. In 2013 the owner had all the Raymarine electronics and standing rigging replaced. The Yanmar 4JH3-TE Diesel has only about 1500 hours on it and the Generator Mase 7.6 KW only about 160 hours, the Mase 7.6 KW Generator is driven by a Yanmar 3TNE74C-EMG engine, both are always professionally maintained.The arch on the stern is very well made and hold a set of Solar panels and has davits for convenient operation and storage of the AB inflatable hard bottom dingy model Vetus 9VL. The outboard engine is a Yamaha 15HP 2 stroke. A soft packed 6 person life raft is stowed away down below. The owner is moving on to different adventures.
- Fresh bottom paint and yard work March 2017
- Gennaker (lightly used)
- 3X air-conditioning units with reversed cycle heat
- New Raymarine electronics in 2013,i70 Depth/Speed/Wind,autopilot, 2X MFD, AIS,Radar,VHF
- Battery monitor
- All standing rigging replaced in 2013
- Custom Arch with dinghy Davits and Solar panels
- AB Vetus 9VC hard bottom
- 15HP outboard serviced in March 2017
- 6 Person liferaft
2002 CATALINA 470 "SAMVARO III"
Samvaro is a must- see Yacht. This is a well maintained Yacht, she is currently in her slip at the Harbor Isle Marina in Fort Pierce, FL.and is ready to cruise. In 2013 the owner had all the Raymarine electronics and standing rigging replaced. The Yanmar 4JH3-TE Diesel has only about 1500 hours on it and the Generator Mase 7.6 KW only about 160 hours, the Mase 7.6 KW Generator is driven by a Yanmar 3TNE74C-EMG engine, both are always professionally maintained.The arch on the stern is very well made and hold a set of Solar panels and has davits for convenient operation and storage of the AB inflatable hard bottom dingy model Vetus 9VL. The outboard engine is a Yamaha 15HP 2 stroke. A soft packed 6 person life raft is stowed away down below. The owner is moving on to different adventures.
- Fresh bottom paint and yard work March 2017
- Gennaker (lightly used)
- 3X air-conditioning units with reversed cycle heat
- New Raymarine electronics in 2013,i70 Depth/Speed/Wind,autopilot, 2X MFD, AIS,Radar,VHF
- Battery monitor
- All standing rigging replaced in 2013
- Custom Arch with dinghy Davits and Solar panels
- AB Vetus 9VC hard bottom
- 15HP outboard serviced in March 2017
- 6 Person liferaft
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Overview from around the web 2002 Catalina 470
Customers praise the 2002 Catalina 470 for its spacious and well-designed interior, making it ideal for comfortable cruising and extended stays aboard
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, noting that it handles well in a variety of conditions. The boat's large cockpit and ample deck space receive positive remarks for enhancing onboard living and entertaining. Owners also appreciate the thoughtful layout, including generous storage and comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Overall, the 2002 Catalina 470 is regarded as a versatile and dependable cruiser that combines comfort with good sailing capabilities.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Catalina 470 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of comfort, performance, and spacious design. Here are some key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Catalina 470 offers a roomy and well-thought-out interior layout, featuring comfortable sleeping accommodations for multiple guests, a large saloon, and ample storage space, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Solid Construction: Built by Catalina Yachts, this model is known for its sturdy fiberglass hull and reliable build quality, providing durability and safety on the water.
Good Sailing Performance: Equipped with a well-balanced sail plan and a moderate displacement, the Catalina 470 delivers respectable sailing performance both upwind and downwind, suitable for coastal and offshore passages.
Comfortable Amenities: The boat includes a well-equipped galley, spacious heads with showers, and plenty of ventilation, enhancing onboard comfort during longer trips.
Easy Handling: Features such as a furling mainsail and roller furling jib, along with a well-designed cockpit layout, make the Catalina 470 manageable for short-handed crews.
Cons
Weight: The boat’s moderate displacement contributes to a heavier feel compared to lighter performance cruisers, which may affect acceleration and light wind sailing.
Draft Considerations: With a draft of around 6 feet (depending on keel configuration), access to shallow anchorages and marinas may be limited.
Age-Related Maintenance: As a 2002 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance to rigging, electronics, and systems to maintain optimal performance and comfort.
Interior Styling: While functional, the interior design and finishes may feel somewhat dated compared to more modern production cruisers.
Made For
The 2002 Catalina 470 is designed for sailors and cruising enthusiasts who seek a spacious, comfortable, and reliable sailboat for extended coastal or offshore voyages. Ideal for families, couples, or small crews, it offers ample living space and modern amenities, making it perfect for those looking to combine performance with comfort on longer trips. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a dedicated cruiser, the Catalina 470 provides a versatile and well-appointed platform for adventure on the water.
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