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1996 Catalina MkII Sold Boat in Bellvue, WA US
Built in 1996
MkII
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36 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1996 Catalina MkII | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| Location | Bellvue | Oak Harbor |
| Nominal Length | 36' | 38' |
| Beam | 11' | - |
| Draft | 5' | - |
| Days on Market | 5567 | 51 |
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This 1996 36' Catalina MKII with walk through transom is well, if not over, equipped with all the cruising goodies. This Catalina is set up to head to your cruising destination. Some, but not all, items include: complete Raymarine radar and GPS instrument package, auto pilot, solar, hard bottom dinghy w/ davits, and much, much more- too much to mention- please see full specs. Over 60 photos available upon request.
This 1996 36’ Catalina MKII with walk through transom is well, if not over, equipped with all the cruising goodies. This Catalina is set up to head to your cruising destination. Some, but not all, items include: complete Raymarine radar and GPS instrument package, auto pilot, solar, hard bottom dinghy w/ davits, and much, much more- too much to mention- please see full specs. Over 60 photos available upon request.
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Customers praise the 1996 Catalina MkII for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many appreciate its solid build quality and reliable performance under sail, noting that it handles well in a variety of conditions. The boat's thoughtful layout, including ample storage and functional galley, receives positive feedback for enhancing onboard living. Some owners highlight the ease of handling and responsive steering, which contribute to an enjoyable sailing experience. Overall, the 1996 Catalina MkII is recognized for combining practicality with classic design, appealing to both novice and experienced sailors alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1996 Catalina MkII is a popular sailboat known for its blend of comfort and performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The MkII features an updated interior layout that offers more headroom and improved living space compared to earlier Catalina models, making it comfortable for extended cruising.
Solid Construction: Known for its sturdy fiberglass hull and reliable build quality, providing durability and safety on the water.
Good Performance: With a well-balanced sail plan and efficient keel design, the 1996 Catalina MkII delivers respectable sailing performance for both beginners and experienced sailors.
Ease of Handling: The rigging and deck layout are designed for simplicity, allowing for easier single or short-handed sailing.
Ample Storage: Thoughtfully designed lockers and storage compartments enhance onboard organization and convenience.
Cons
Older Design Features: While updated for its time, some aspects of the 1996 MkII’s design may feel dated compared to more modern sailboats, especially in terms of interior fittings and amenities.
Weight: The boat’s relatively heavy displacement can affect acceleration and light-wind performance.
Limited Upgrades: Depending on the specific boat, some models may require updates to electronics, rigging, or sails to meet current cruising standards.
Auxiliary Engine: The original engine may be less efficient or require maintenance, so buyers should consider the condition or potential replacement costs.
Made For
The 1996 Catalina MkII is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a versatile and comfortable cruiser. Whether you're a beginner looking for an easy-to-handle boat or an experienced sailor wanting a reliable vessel for weekend getaways and coastal adventures, the Catalina MkII offers a perfect blend of performance and comfort. Its spacious interior and user-friendly design make it well-suited for families, couples, and small groups who enjoy spending time on the water.
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