2002 Catalina 470 Sold Boat in Fort Pierce, FL US
470
1 Engine (Yanmar)
47.9 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Quiet Flight a pristine 2002 Catalina 470. The Catalina 470 features a unique, structural fiberglass grid that is bonded to the hull and provides both strength for the hull and a massive foundation for securing bulkheads, equipment, engine, and tanks. The generous deck beam is carried well aft providing for an expansive cockpit with twin steering stations and a large master stateroom below.
The Catalina 470 embodies all that is essential to safe passage-making and all that is desired in performance, function, comfort, and luxury. Quiet Flight is a two-cabin model, in the aft cabin is a large queen size bed. On the transom, a well-engineered Arch is mounted, and a set of dinghy davits and solar panels are installed on the arch. Quiet Flight is a go-anywhere Yacht, her 12V DC is designed to stay off the grid for long periods of time. Her 810Watts Solar panels will keep the new Odyssey8D batteries charged to run the refrigeration and watermaker as long as there is sun. The Diesel Generator is only used on prolonged cloudy days.
- New Odyssey 8D AGM batteries
- 810 Watts of Solar energy
- New Watermaker 12V 8-12 Gallons/Hr Electromaax
- Rocna 73 Lb anchor
- New Bottom paint in March 2023
- Standing rigging replaced in 2017
Quiet Flight a pristine 2002 Catalina 470. The Catalina 470 features a unique, structural fiberglass grid that is bonded to the hull and provides both strength for the hull and a massive foundation for securing bulkheads, equipment, engine, and tanks. The generous deck beam is carried well aft providing for an expansive cockpit with twin steering stations and a large master stateroom below.
The Catalina 470 embodies all that is essential to safe passage-making and all that is desired in performance, function, comfort, and luxury. Quiet Flight is a two-cabin model, in the aft cabin is a large queen size bed. On the transom, a well-engineered Arch is mounted, and a set of dinghy davits and solar panels are installed on the arch. Quiet Flight is a go-anywhere Yacht, her 12V DC is designed to stay off the grid for long periods of time. Her 810Watts Solar panels will keep the new Odyssey8D batteries charged to run the refrigeration and watermaker as long as there is sun. The Diesel Generator is only used on prolonged cloudy days.
- New Odyssey 8D AGM batteries
- 810 Watts of Solar energy
- New Watermaker 12V 8-12 Gallons/Hr Electromaax
- Rocna 73 Lb anchor
- New Bottom paint in March 2023
- Standing rigging replaced in 2017
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Customers praise the 2002 Catalina 470 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 balanced handling and stability. Owners also commend the well-thought-out deck layout, which provides ease of movement and safety while underway. The ample storage and functional galley are frequently mentioned as standout features. Overall, the 2002 Catalina 470 is recognized for blending performance, comfort, and value, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Catalina 470 is a well-regarded cruiser known for its spacious interior and solid sailing performance. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 470 offers a roomy and comfortable cabin layout, often featuring three cabins and two heads, making it ideal for extended cruising or family outings.
Solid Construction: Catalina Yachts is known for durable builds, and the 470 is no exception, with a robust fiberglass hull and good-quality fittings.
Good Sailing Performance: With a well-designed sail plan and a balanced hull, the 470 performs reliably in a variety of wind conditions, offering a stable and comfortable ride.
Large Cockpit: The cockpit is roomy and user-friendly, providing ample space for crew and guests, which is excellent for socializing or handling sails.
Ample Storage: Plenty of lockers and storage compartments make it practical for longer trips and liveaboard situations.
Cons
Weight: The 470 is relatively heavy, which can affect light wind performance and may require more attention to sail trim.
Draft: With a draft of around 6 feet (depending on keel option), it may limit access to shallower anchorages or marinas.
Age: As a 2002 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance on older systems such as electronics, plumbing, or engine components.
Design Style: While functional, some may find the styling and interior decor a bit dated compared to more modern designs.
Maneuverability: The size and weight can make docking and close-quarters maneuvering more challenging, especially for less experienced sailors.
Made For
The 2002 Catalina 470 is designed for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a spacious, comfortable, and reliable sailboat for extended coastal or offshore adventures. Ideal for couples, families, or small crews, it offers ample living space, easy handling, and solid performance, making it perfect for those who want to enjoy both leisurely weekend sails and longer cruising voyages with confidence and style.
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