1998 Catalina Mk III Sold Boat in San Diego, CA US
Built in 1998
Mk III
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30 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1998 Catalina Mk III | ||||||
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| Price | $59,900 | $59,900 | $60,000 | $59,000 | $62,000 | $63,900 |
| Location | San Diego | Marina Del Rey | Ventura | Sausalito | Emeryville | Marina Del Rey |
| Nominal Length | 30' | 33' | 38' | 36' | 28' | 31' |
| Beam | 10' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | - | Westerbeke | YANMAR | SAAB | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | - | 42 hp | 29 hp | 10 hp | 21 hp |
| Days on Market | 9228 | 80 | 767 | 42 | 575 | 667 |
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Customers praise the 1998 Catalina Mk III for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable sailing performance, appreciating how well it handles a variety of wind conditions. Owners often mention the boat’s ease of handling, thanks to its well-designed cockpit and responsive rigging. Additionally, the ample storage and practical layout receive positive remarks, enhancing the overall boating experience. Overall, the 1998 Catalina Mk III is valued for combining comfort, durability, and user-friendly sailing features.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Catalina Mk III is a popular sailboat known for its solid construction and user-friendly design. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Mk III offers a roomy cabin layout with comfortable sleeping accommodations, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Stable and Balanced Sailing: Known for its stable handling, the boat performs well in various wind conditions, providing confidence to both novice and experienced sailors.
Good Storage: Ample storage compartments throughout the vessel allow for efficient organization of gear and provisions.
Reliable Build Quality: Catalina Yachts is recognized for durable craftsmanship, and the Mk III benefits from quality materials and construction techniques.
Easy Maintenance: Systems and rigging are designed with accessibility in mind, simplifying upkeep and repairs.
Cons
Moderate Performance: While stable, the Mk III is not designed for high-speed racing and may feel sluggish in light wind conditions.
Limited Headroom: Although improved from earlier models, the cabin headroom may feel somewhat confined for taller individuals.
Basic Interior Finish: The interior appointments are functional but may lack the premium finishes found on higher-end sailboats.
Weight: The boat’s heavier displacement can make trailering and launching more challenging compared to lighter models.
Made For
The 1998 Catalina Mk III is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising sailboat. It’s perfect for couples or small families who want a reliable vessel for coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or extended voyages. With its spacious interior and user-friendly design, it also appeals to both novice sailors looking for an easy-to-handle boat and experienced sailors who appreciate solid construction and performance. Whether you’re interested in leisurely day sailing or exploring new horizons, the Catalina Mk III offers a great balance of comfort, functionality, and sailing enjoyment.
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