1996 Catalina Islander Twin Diesel Flybridge Sold Boat in Punta Gorda, FL US
Built in 1996
Islander Twin Diesel Flybridge
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34 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1996 Catalina Islander Twin Diesel Flybridge | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $64,900 | $64,999 | $59,000 |
| Location | Punta Gorda | Melbourne | Port Orange |
| Nominal Length | 34' | 35' | 40' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | - | Detroit Diesel |
| Total Engine Power | - | - | 310 hp |
| Days on Market | 1993 | 163 | 168 |
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- Twin 250 Cummins Diesels w/1720 Hours
- Westerbeke Generator w/833 Hours
- Garmin GPS Map 1040xs
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The Islander 34 (built by sailboat-manufacturer Catalina Yachts)
began life in 1989 as the Pearson 34, a good-running deep-V
design aimed at the family cruiser market. Catalina obtained the
tooling to this model in 1993 when Pearson went out of business
and introduced her as the Islander 34 with a revised interior
favored by many for its utility and space utilization. With 6'4" of
headroom and a light, airy salon the Islander�s two-stateroom
floorplan is arranged with a mid-cabin berth tucked under the
elevated dinetteââ?¬â??an innovative and seldom-seen configuration
capable of sleeping eight people. The forward stateroom has an
island berth, and the head compartment is very spacious.Ã? The galley is to Starboard and features everything need to make your cruising enjoyable. The Islanderââ?¬â?¢s cockpit is big enough for a couple ofÃ?Â
anglers to have a great day of fishing. Additional features include a spacious engine room, a large flybridge with bench seating forward of the helm, bow pulpit, and a transom door. Twin 250hp Cummins diesels cruise
the Islander at 18 knots (22ââ?¬â??23 knots top)
SEA VU PLAY is in Wonderful Condition and Ready to Make Your Cruising or Fishing Dreams Come True.
- Twin 250 Cummins Diesels w/1720 Hours
- Westerbeke Generator w/833 Hours
- Garmin GPS Map 1040xs
- New Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning w/ Heat
- New Refrigerator
- New Upholstery
- New Isenglass
- Very Clean, Inside and Out
- SEA VU PLAY Is ready for your Inspection!
The Islander 34 (built by sailboat-manufacturer Catalina Yachts)
began life in 1989 as the Pearson 34, a good-running deep-V
design aimed at the family cruiser market. Catalina obtained the
tooling to this model in 1993 when Pearson went out of business
and introduced her as the Islander 34 with a revised interior
favored by many for its utility and space utilization. With 6'4" of
headroom and a light, airy salon the Islander�s two-stateroom
floorplan is arranged with a mid-cabin berth tucked under the
elevated dinetteââ?¬â??an innovative and seldom-seen configuration
capable of sleeping eight people. The forward stateroom has an
island berth, and the head compartment is very spacious.Ã? The galley is to Starboard and features everything need to make your cruising enjoyable. The Islanderââ?¬â?¢s cockpit is big enough for a couple ofÃ?Â
anglers to have a great day of fishing. Additional features include a spacious engine room, a large flybridge with bench seating forward of the helm, bow pulpit, and a transom door. Twin 250hp Cummins diesels cruise
the Islander at 18 knots (22ââ?¬â??23 knots top)
Overview from around the web 1996 Catalina Islander Twin Diesel Flybridge
Customers praise the 1996 Catalina Islander Twin Diesel Flybridge for its spacious and comfortable flybridge area, which offers excellent visibility and a great spot for relaxing or entertaining
Many highlight the reliability and power of the twin diesel engines, noting smooth handling and efficient performance even on longer trips. The boat’s solid construction and well-designed layout receive positive remarks, with ample cabin space and practical amenities that make it ideal for both day cruising and extended stays. Overall, owners appreciate the blend of functionality, comfort, and seaworthiness that the Catalina Islander delivers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1996 Catalina Islander Twin Diesel Flybridge offers a range of advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Twin Diesel Engines: Provide reliable power, better fuel efficiency, and enhanced maneuverability compared to single-engine setups.
Spacious Flybridge: Offers excellent visibility for navigation and a comfortable outdoor entertaining area.
Sturdy Construction: Built with durability in mind, suitable for both coastal cruising and extended trips.
Classic Design: Timeless aesthetics combined with functional layout make it appealing for a variety of boating activities.
Ample Living Space: Well-designed interior accommodations provide comfort for overnight stays or longer voyages.
Cons
Age-Related Wear: As a 1996 model, some components may require updates or maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
Fuel Consumption: Twin diesel engines, while efficient, may still consume more fuel compared to smaller or single-engine vessels.
Technology: Older onboard systems might lack modern conveniences and could need upgrading.
Handling in Tight Spaces: The size and twin-engine setup may require experience to maneuver in crowded marinas or narrow channels.
Maintenance Costs: Potentially higher upkeep expenses due to the age and complexity of twin diesel engines.
Made For
The 1996 Catalina Islander Twin Diesel Flybridge is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a spacious and reliable vessel for coastal cruising or extended trips. It is perfect for families or groups who appreciate comfortable accommodations combined with powerful twin diesel engines, offering both performance and stability. This boat suits those who enjoy the elevated visibility and social atmosphere provided by a flybridge, making it great for sightseeing, entertaining, and leisurely days on the water. Whether you’re an experienced sailor or a weekend adventurer, this vessel is designed to meet the needs of those looking for a versatile and durable boat for island hopping, fishing, or relaxing cruises.
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