1985 Chris-Craft 291 Catalina Sold Boat in Grasonville, MD US
Built in 1985
291 Catalina
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29 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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SHE IS A BEAUTIFUL "CHRIS CRAFT"
THIS BOAT IS THE VERY ROOMY AND EXCITING "291 CATALINA" PROUDLY BUILT BY CHRIS CRAFT MARINE.
SHE IS POWERED BY TWIN 5.7L SEA MAXX MPI FWC INBOARDS WITH ONLY 200 HOURS SINCE HER ENGINE REPLACEMENTS. WE HAVE FOUND UNDER SURVEY IN JUNE THAT THE ENGINES ARE BAD AND ARE IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT. THIS IS WHY THE BOAT IS PRICED SO LOW.
SHE IS NICELY EQUIPPED WITH AIR CONDITIONING, DIESEL GENERATOR, COMPLETELY EQUIPPED GALLEY, ELECTRONICS, HARDTOP WITH FLYBRIDGE, CANVAS ENCLOSURE, SWIM PLATFORM, VACU FLUSH HEAD, NEW REPLACEMENTS BOW THRUSTER AND SO MUCH MORE.
This boat is nicely equipped and her engines have been recently replaced which makes this a fantastic with very little expense.
Her flybridge will seat 3 adults comfortably and she has a lower station for easy operation.
The interior is wide open with lots of natural sunlight via her side deckhouse windows and hatches.
The head has a vacu flush with a shower, sink and mirror.
The full dinette converts to a sleeper and her forward cabin is wide open for ease of getting around.
The galley is well equipped and the entire floorplan is on one level.
The aft deck is very roomy and allows for entertaining or fishing.
The sidedecks are very easy to get around to the bow area which helps to make a very safe boat for everyone in the family.
THE OWNER OF THIS BOAT HAS SPARED NO EXPENSE IN MAKING HER THE BEST SHE CAN BE AND VISUALLY SHE LOOKS LIKE THE OWNER HAS SPENT WELL OVER $80K IN REFURBISHMENTS TO THIS BOAT. YOU CAN SEE THE CHANGES AS SOON AS YOU LOOK AT THE BOAT. THEY SPARED NO EXPENSE IN MAKING HER THE BEST SHE CAN BE AND IT SHOWS IN HUGE DETAIL. THE ENGINES ARE IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT AS WE FOUND OUT IN JUNE OF 2016.
PLEASE CLICK ONTO FULL SPECS FOR PICTURES AND INFORMATION.
SHE IS A BEAUTIFUL "CHRIS CRAFT"
THIS BOAT IS THE VERY ROOMY AND EXCITING "291 CATALINA" PROUDLY BUILT BY CHRIS CRAFT MARINE.
SHE IS POWERED BY TWIN 5.7L SEA MAXX MPI FWC INBOARDS WITH ONLY 200 HOURS SINCE HER ENGINE REPLACEMENTS. WE HAVE FOUND UNDER SURVEY IN JUNE THAT THE ENGINES ARE BAD AND ARE IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT. THIS IS WHY THE BOAT IS PRICED SO LOW.
SHE IS NICELY EQUIPPED WITH AIR CONDITIONING, DIESEL GENERATOR, COMPLETELY EQUIPPED GALLEY, ELECTRONICS, HARDTOP WITH FLYBRIDGE, CANVAS ENCLOSURE, SWIM PLATFORM, VACU FLUSH HEAD, NEW REPLACEMENTS BOW THRUSTER AND SO MUCH MORE.
This boat is nicely equipped and her engines have been recently replaced which makes this a fantastic with very little expense.
Her flybridge will seat 3 adults comfortably and she has a lower station for easy operation.
The interior is wide open with lots of natural sunlight via her side deckhouse windows and hatches.
The head has a vacu flush with a shower, sink and mirror.
The full dinette converts to a sleeper and her forward cabin is wide open for ease of getting around.
The galley is well equipped and the entire floorplan is on one level.
The aft deck is very roomy and allows for entertaining or fishing.
The sidedecks are very easy to get around to the bow area which helps to make a very safe boat for everyone in the family.
THE OWNER OF THIS BOAT HAS SPARED NO EXPENSE IN MAKING HER THE BEST SHE CAN BE AND VISUALLY SHE LOOKS LIKE THE OWNER HAS SPENT WELL OVER $80K IN REFURBISHMENTS TO THIS BOAT. YOU CAN SEE THE CHANGES AS SOON AS YOU LOOK AT THE BOAT. THEY SPARED NO EXPENSE IN MAKING HER THE BEST SHE CAN BE AND IT SHOWS IN HUGE DETAIL. THE ENGINES ARE IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT AS WE FOUND OUT IN JUNE OF 2016.
PLEASE CLICK ONTO FULL SPECS FOR PICTURES AND INFORMATION.
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Customers often praise the 1985 Chris-Craft 291 Catalina for its classic design and solid craftsmanship
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable seating, making it ideal for family outings and day cruising. Owners appreciate the boat's reliable performance and the quality of the original materials, which have stood the test of time. Some also mention the charm of its vintage style combined with functional features, noting that with proper maintenance, the 291 Catalina remains a dependable and enjoyable vessel on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1985 Chris-Craft 291 Catalina is a classic express cruiser known for its timeless design and solid construction. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Styling: The 291 Catalina features the iconic Chris-Craft wood and fiberglass blend, offering a vintage aesthetic that stands out on the water.
Solid Build Quality: Known for durable craftsmanship, this model provides a sturdy and reliable ride.
Spacious Cabin: Offers comfortable accommodations for overnight stays, including sleeping berths, a small galley, and a head.
Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers smooth handling and respectable cruising speeds.
Versatile Layout: The open cockpit and cabin arrangement make it suitable for both day trips and weekend getaways.
Cons
Aging Systems: Being a 1985 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updates or repairs.
Maintenance Intensive: The combination of wood and fiberglass demands regular upkeep to preserve its appearance and structural integrity.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the conveniences and technology found in newer boats, such as advanced navigation systems or modern entertainment options.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engine designs may not be as fuel-efficient compared to contemporary models.
Space Constraints: While spacious for its size, the cabin may feel compact compared to larger cruisers, limiting comfort for extended trips.
Made For
The 1985 Chris-Craft 291 Catalina is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic design combined with reliable performance. It’s perfect for those seeking a versatile cruiser suitable for day trips, weekend outings, or leisurely coastal cruising. Whether you're an experienced boater or new to boating, this model offers comfortable accommodations and a timeless style that appeals to individuals or small families looking to enjoy quality time on the water.
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