1997 Catalina MK II Sold Boat in San Diego, CA US
Built in 1997
MK II
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42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1997 Catalina MK II | ||||||
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| Price | $149,500 | $149,900 | $150,000 | $155,000 | $139,000 | $161,000 |
| Location | San Diego | Long Beach | San Diego | Oceanside | Long Beach | Emeryville |
| Nominal Length | 42' | 44' | 45' | 37' | 42' | 35' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 6' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | - | Bavaria | Yanmar | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | - | - | 29 hp | 75 hp | 29 hp |
| Days on Market | 7299 | 683 | 85 | 1 | 191 | 138 |
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This Catalina 42 is a veteran cruiser packaged in a contemporary design with modern materials for easy care. Her layout offers wide decks, a large cockpit and ample accommodations below. She is outfitted with all the desirable cruising equipment for safe and comfortable passages.
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This Catalina 42 is a veteran cruiser packaged in a contemporary design with modern materials for easy care. Her layout offers wide decks, a large cockpit and ample accommodations below. She is outfitted with all the desirable cruising equipment for safe and comfortable passages. |
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Customers praise the 1997 Catalina MK II for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family sailing
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance in various wind conditions, noting that it handles well both for novice and experienced sailors. The boat's well-thought-out layout, including ample storage and a functional galley, receives frequent positive remarks. Additionally, owners appreciate the easy-to-manage rigging and the smooth sailing experience the Catalina MK II offers. Overall, the 1997 model is valued for combining classic design with practical features, providing excellent value for its price point.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Catalina MK II offers a blend of comfortable cruising and solid performance, making it a popular choice for both new and experienced sailors. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The MK II design features an updated, roomy cabin with improved headroom and layout, providing great comfort for extended trips.
Solid Construction: Known for its sturdy build quality, the Catalina MK II holds up well in a variety of conditions.
Easy Handling: With a manageable sail plan and well-designed rigging, it’s user-friendly for short-handed crews or solo sailors.
Good Value: The 1997 model offers many modern amenities at a competitive price compared to newer production boats.
Versatile Design: Suitable for both coastal cruising and weekend getaways, the boat balances performance and comfort.
Cons
Moderate Performance: While stable and comfortable, the MK II is not designed for high-speed racing or extreme sailing conditions.
Older Systems: Being a 1997 model, some onboard systems and equipment might require updating or maintenance.
Weight: The boat’s displacement can make it less responsive in light wind conditions.
Limited Storage: Although improved over earlier versions, storage space may still feel tight for longer voyages or larger groups.
Made For
The 1997 Catalina MK II is perfect for sailors seeking a reliable and comfortable cruising sailboat that balances performance with ease of handling. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers, it offers spacious accommodations and user-friendly features, making it well-suited for weekend getaways, coastal cruising, or longer voyages. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting out, the Catalina MK II provides a versatile and enjoyable sailing experience.
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