1998 Catalina Sloop 400 Sold Boat in St Petersburg, FL US
Sloop 400
1 Engine (Westerbeke)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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This exceptional Catalina has been enjoyed by her owners as a home away from home exploring the Florida Keys, West Coast of Florida and Dry Tortugas. Desirable features include NEW BOTTOM PAINT, A FOUR WINDS WIND GENERATOR, a Honda compact generator that will power an A/C unit, twin helms, roomy cockpit, full beam owners cabin, Marine air, custom refrigeration including separate freezer and refrigerator and custom energy management system including solar panels, and high output alternator with regulator. For electronics there is an autopilot, radar, GPS, B&G Quad & Network AWI/AWS. There is a dinghy, outboard, electric windlass, BBQ grille, cockpit shower, Schaefer roller furling headsail and roller furling genoa. A must see! JUST REDUCED, DON'T MISS THIS ONE. READY TO SAIL AWAY.
Call Sara to see this exceptional yacht (888)882-5516 or cell (727)560-0001
This exceptional Catalina has been enjoyed by her owners as a home away from home exploring the Florida Keys, West Coast of Florida and Dry Tortugas. Desirable features include NEW BOTTOM PAINT, A FOUR WINDS WIND GENERATOR, a Honda compact generator that will power an A/C unit, twin helms, roomy cockpit, full beam owners cabin, Marine air, custom refrigeration including separate freezer and refrigerator and custom energy management system including solar panels, and high output alternator with regulator. For electronics there is an autopilot, radar, GPS, B&G Quad & Network AWI/AWS. There is a dinghy, outboard, electric windlass, BBQ grille, cockpit shower, Schaefer roller furling headsail and roller furling genoa. A must see! JUST REDUCED, DON'T MISS THIS ONE. READY TO SAIL AWAY.
Call Sara to see this exceptional yacht (888)882-5516 or cell (727)560-0001
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Customers praise the 1998 Catalina Sloop 400 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, noting that it handles well in various wind conditions. Owners appreciate the thoughtful layout, including ample storage and a well-equipped galley, which enhances the overall onboard experience. Additionally, the vessel’s classic design and ease of handling make it a favorite among both novice and experienced sailors. Overall, the Catalina Sloop 400 from 1998 is recognized for combining comfort, durability, and sailing capability in a timeless package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Catalina Sloop 400 is a popular choice among cruising sailors, offering a blend of comfort, performance, and value. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Catalina 400 is known for its roomy and well-designed cabin layout, providing ample living space for extended cruising.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, it offers durability and reliability on the water.
Good Performance: With a sloop rig, the boat handles well under sail, offering a balance between ease of handling and sailing efficiency.
Comfortable Amenities: Features such as a full galley, comfortable berths, and a roomy salon make it ideal for liveaboard or long voyages.
Large Cockpit: Provides a safe and comfortable area for sailing and relaxing, suitable for both family outings and entertaining guests.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage compartments for gear and provisions, supporting longer trips.
Cons
Weight: Being a solidly built cruiser, it can be heavier compared to some performance-oriented sailboats, which may affect speed in lighter winds.
Maneuverability: The size and weight can make docking and close-quarters maneuvering more challenging, especially for less experienced sailors.
Maintenance: Like many boats of its age, ongoing maintenance and occasional updates to systems and hardware may be necessary.
Interior Styling: While spacious, the interior design may feel somewhat dated compared to newer models, depending on personal taste.
Draft Considerations: The draft may limit access to very shallow waters or certain cruising grounds.
Made For
The 1998 Catalina Sloop 400 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a spacious and comfortable cruiser that combines performance with ease of handling. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this sailboat offers ample living space and modern amenities, making it well-suited for extended coastal cruising or weekend getaways. Its versatile design appeals to both seasoned sailors and those looking to enjoy leisurely, hassle-free sailing adventures.
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