2004. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Notes. Welcome 425 Owners. C-42 Discussion Forum. Full history and log books available. Doors and drawers that flew open underway on older models have positive latches and roller bearing slides. 1/8. A very well cared for Catalina 42'.J Renee is the 3 stateroom model featuring Yanmar diesel power, shoal draft wing keel and a full complement of electronics. The Edson pedestal and 44″ stainless steel destroyer style wheel are mounted well aft, so are not impediments to movement about the cockpit, except when entering or exiting via the cutout in the stern rail. Lovely 2 cabin version with great storage would make a great liveaboard cruising yacht . The Catalina 42 In the words of Gerry Douglas, Catalina’s chief engineer and designer for the past 24 years, “The Catalina 42 is a rather simple, sturdy boat. Two serious sailors, a singlehander in San Francisco and an owner who sails a fully crewed boat in Lake Pontchartrain, provided additional insight. It is thought that more than 1000 CATALINA 42's (including MKII) have been built, making it one of the most popular sailboats in this size range ever! Disp./Len. Recent upgrades include new cabin sole, 3 new 4D batteries, new Hot Water Heater, new LED lighting replacing halogen in salon and cabins and fresh bottom paint- all completed in 2020. Far Niente is a very well maintained vessel with loads of options ! It also provides good access to the steering system. Bal./Disp. This cavernous space is equipped with shelves large enough for installation of a heater, inverter, refrigeration and for other stuff such as tools. It`s overall length is 12.75 meters. You can buy Catalina 42 MK1 just for 79500 EUR. The Catalina 42 is as well listed, on Boat-Specs.com, in Wing keel version (see all the … Douglas says the company has been unfairly criticized. Butler is able to build boats that are less expensive than similarly sized vessels by focusing on several areas: a) economy of scale; because it builds so many boats, Catalina can get a better price than smaller builders on diesel engines and just about any other equipment; b) a refusal to spend money on advertising, which can translate to a 5% to 10% savings in the cost of each boat, and c) installation of less expensive gear than is found on other boats. Example of a cockpit on a more recent Catalina 42 The Catalina 42 was very much a mass-produced boat and was constructed accordingly. We moved from a Catalina 36 MKII (bought new in 1996) to a 2001 Catalina 42 MKII in 2010.Both had the wing keel, so I can't help with this comparison. Contact. Enclosed cockpit for sailing in inclement weather. The manufacturer of boat - Catalina. It's been very well cared for by its owner and is loaded with many of the extra features that make it comfortable for overnighting at the dock, or for many weeks of living aboard. “In order to be competitive in the light air of summer we lengthened the spinnaker pole by one foot, which allowed for a larger spinnaker and genoa. All reported that she stiffens at 10°-15° of heel, and an oft-repeated comment was, “I can’t get the rail in the water.”. If you are looking to buy a yacht «42' 1991 Catalina 42 MK-1» or need additional information on the purchase price of this CATALINA, please call: +1-954-274-4435 (USA) 2004. Width of boat is 4.22 meters. The battery banks were replaced two years ago. The companionway stairway reveals the front, and removable panels in the galley access the port side and aft end of the Yanmar 50. Catalina 42 Mk 11, Original condition with extensive additions for long distance cruising. I don’t think that the engine bed would fail if the boat was upside down. $105,000 Seller David Walters Yachts 11. Catalina 42 Mk 1. This keeps crew off the deck at night or in heavy seas, and reduces the amount of deck clutter and amount of weight attached to the mast. ConclusionThe well-maintained Mark I’s we inspected looked as good as the newer Mark IIs. The two-stateroom model has an aft stateroom in the starboard quarter, a smallish head forward of it that’s about 38″ square, a galley in the port quarter, opposing settees amidships, and a nav station to starboard with swing-out seat and large table. It's been very well cared for by its owner and is loaded It has a 50hp Yanmar Marine Diesel Engine that in fact runs like a top. Catalina 42 MkII . 1998. She’s finer forward than her predecessors, has a straight run aft and is relatively flat at the keel. The seam is covered by an aluminum rubrail attached on 3″ centers that is covered with a vinyl insert. For full history, photos and extensive inventory contact the seller Along with space to sleep seven, this design remains a strong favorite in the sailing community. 2007 Catalina MKII 42- Price reduced!This Catalina 42 is a 3 cabin version of the 42 MkII and is the most popular layout ever sold! 1992 Catalina 42 mk1 Sail boat for sale, located in California, ALAMEDA The hull was resurfaced and repainted five years ago. The Wing keel version is offered with a short keel fitted with large winglets. If you're going to sail you'll be doing some stitching-no two ways about it. Home/Menu. All the halyards, the ball bearing main- sheet and the single line main reefing controls are led to the cockpit and placed to be operated from under the available hard fiberglass dodger when necessary. Draft is 1.48 m. Engine uses Diesel fuel. Owners of 10-year- old boats report the rig and rigging to be in good condition. Contact. Cruising Sailboat Cruising/Racing Sailboat «42' 1991 Catalina 42 MK-1» built by manufacturer CATALINA in 1991 — available for sale. It`s overall length is 12.75 meters. In any case, owners recommend the deep rudder. Becoming a boat owner is a wonderful dream come true. Contact. One said minor repairs were made to “six to seven pimple-sized blisters repaired at a cost of $30 each.” Another reported blisters covering 60% of the bottom. It is 6′ 5″ long and 6′ 2″ wide at counter height, and has 6′ of headroom. Neither were an issue with motor sailing. The hull-deck joint is an external flange bonded with fiberglass-reinforced polyester, then through-bolted on 8″ centers with 1/4″ stainless steel fasteners. Articulating halogen lights in the saloon have replaced cheaper fixtures. Many owners indicated that the downside to the large interior volume is a dearth of stowage. In the aft starboard corner there is a 40″ wide and deep compartment that will hold an inflatable dinghy and miscellaneous gear. This sloop has tons of upgrades and extras. The 6:1 purchase mainsheet is on a traveler located forward of the main companionway, and controls for a solid Garhauer vang are led to the cockpit. Share. Contact. Contact. The maximum sheeting angle is 11-1/2° degrees, which allows pointing to within 32° of apparent wind when hard on the breeze. Recent upgrades include new cabin sole, 3 new 4D batteries, new Hot Water Heater, new LED lighting replacing halogen in salon and cabins and fresh bottom paint- all completed in 2020. Catalina 42 MKII 3 cabin model. The Catalina 42 Mark I was introduced in 1988 and evolved until 1995 when it was replaced by the Mark II Model. Winedog has enjoyed excellent ownership that has maintained her in a professional manner. Contact. The rig was not designed to be tuned while underway. This page will be updated as more information is … Recommended to you based on your activity and what's popular • Feedback On the trip out the wind started light at 5 to 8 knots and to my surprise the Hydrovane sailed the boat beautifully. I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor) Tri-cabin pullman layout, Mark 1 built in 1989 by Catalina Yachts. Bal. :  38.57% Early models had Formica-type coverings. The boat is very well built contrary to what others on this string may think. Chances are, you already have most of what you need in your other supply lockers or tool boxes. We moved from a Catalina 36 MKII (bought new in 1996) to a 2001 Catalina 42 MKII in 2010.Both had the wing keel, so I can't help with this comparison. Wiring is color coded, and newer boats have tinned connections. Used Sailing boat Catalina 42 MK1 for sale located in Netherlands, founded in 1989 and disigned by Nelson-Marek/ Catalina Yachts. From the centerline to 6″ above the molded bootstripe are eight alternating layers of mat and roving in weights ranging from 1.5 to 21.7 ounces, all of which are overlapped 6″. About us. ).”, “Two requirements,” he said, “were that the shape have lots of volume but still be slippery. US$124,900 * 42 ft / 2002. My only complaint is that Catalina only gives a $1,000 allowance if a buyer doesn’t use factory sails.”. Offering the best selection of Catalina models to choose from. Catalina 42 MkII . Catalina Yachts 21200 Victory Boulevard Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Phone: 818.884.7700 Become a member today >Membership form> Subscribe to our 'OPEN TRANSOM' newsletter with the form at the bottom of the page Catalina-425. Contact. 3. cadgwith. LOA:  29.42' / 8.97m This made the boat competitive in lighter air but under 5 knots we don’t do well against lighter boats like the Olson 30. If you want to make it more elaborate, you can take it as far as you want to go.”. Catalina 42 Mk 11, Original condition with extensive additions for long distance cruising. Share with: Link: Copy link. Sale Pending. Catalina Yachts 21200 Victory Boulevard Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Phone: 818.884.7700 She is "cruise ready" with many updates. Full history and log books available. It’s likely, too, that the Southern California labor pool works for less than workers in, say, the Pacific Northwest or Northeast. Most owners rate upwind and downwind performance as above average to excellent when compared to boats of similar size. Though it’s a nice touch, we’d rather have a removable table and wide open cockpit when underway, especially when jibing a spinnaker. cadgwith. As one dealer told us, “The benefit of the rig is that it’s simple. I am replacing dock lines now. $105,000 Seller David Walters Yachts 11. It has a 50hp Yanmar Marine Diesel Engine that in fact runs like a top. “When I first started sailing the Mark II it seemed heavier to steer and the bow seemed to dive into the water. “We bed the engine bolts in a 3/8” thick molded glass pan that is filled with hardwood, and use 6″ long screws to secure the engine. Often sailed in a punishing northwester, this year’s race was held in 15- to 20-knot southerlies with 6′ to 8′ seas. LOCATION: Perth Fremantle Sailing Club, Western Australia Sloop Sailboats, 1999 Catalina Mark II The Catalina 42 was introduced in 1989 and was one of the first mass-produced American boats to feature both a sugar-scoop transom with a swim platform and a three-stateroom layout with two aft cabins under the cockpit. Our PHRF is 96.”. That doesn't mean you have to go overboard with sail repair tools. Additional support on the centerline is provided by a 50″ wide strip of 24-ounce Promat running the length of the hull. $215,666 Seller Big Water Boats 7. 1992 Catalina 42 MK1. Draft (max.) PRICE JUST REDUCED BY $4600 BRING OFFERS FOR SUMMER SAILING, Category Since 1995 the company has been using vinylester resin in the barrier coat to protect against blisters, but has nonetheless suffered its share of blister problems. Sailing with a fully battened Dacron mainsail and headsail on a furler, “I carried the 150% genoa up to 22 knots and averaged 8 knots over the ground.”, Most owners said they tuck in a reef when wind speed exceeds 18 knots, which balances the boat and eases the helm. The boat is well ventilated and lighted by Lewmar hatches located in all living areas and in the heads, and hatches and fixed portlights are covered by bug and privacy screens. A diver cleans the hull once each month and replaces zinc's as needed. on a 36′ waterline, is 2,500 lbs. Silver Bay, Minnesota, United States. Don't jump into the $100 do-everything kit. The sails, mast, shrouds, rigging, and lines are in good shape. Construction:  FG Post May 24, 2008 #1 2008-05-24T18:44. The boat is a 1992, Catalina 42, Mark I, 3-Cabin Pullman, Sloop, and was hull number 313 manufactured by Catalina. Where the 36 could cruise as fast as 6.2 knots, the 42 cruises at 7 knots all day long under power or sail (both are slower when the wind is at or nearly off the nose). A very well cared for Catalina 42'.J Renee is the 3 stateroom model featuring Yanmar diesel power, shoal draft wing keel and a full complement of electronics. Do Twin Sheets Better Control the Mainsail? The Catalina 42 was our first look at a sailboat over 40 feet and our first look at one of the Catalina Yachts in this size range. Douglas says hull thickness at the keel is 1-3/8″ to 1-1/2″, 5/8″ to 3/4″ at the turn of the bilge, and 1/2″ to 9/16″ at the sheer. He faces aft on a much smaller working surface while seated on the end of the port settee. This is favorably priced and in very nice overall condition, featuring a furling mainsail for easy handling. Sail Area/Disp.1:  14.45 £124,497 Seller Big Water Boats 7. Though marketing literature indicates that the Mark II, which displaces 20,500 lbs. The anchor windlass is located in a locker so the only potential toe stubbers forward of the mast are three Lewmar hatches. Early boats were equipped with a Seafurl 3250 furler. It's been very well cared for by its owner and is loaded Shallow draft wing keel version: 4.92'/1.5m It is thought that more than 1000 CATALINA 42's (including the MKII) have been built making it one of the most popular sailboats in … Every time I start the engine however, even though I've been away for several months, the engine always starts easily on the first crank. We’ve never had a problem,” he said. 1 1 1 2 2 * This price is based on today's currency conversion rate. The primary winches are two-speed self-tailing Lewmar 54s, which replaced Lewmar 52s on the Mark I. The CATALINA 42 is an adaptation of an earlier racing hull designed by Nelson/Marek with a new deck and coachroof, interior and rig. 1992 Catalina 42 mk1 Sail boat for sale, located in California, ALAMEDA Used Sailing boat Catalina 42 MK1 for sale located in Netherlands, founded in 1989 and disigned by Nelson-Marek/ Catalina Yachts. Catalina 42 MkII . PerformanceBased on Douglas’ polar predictions, a 42 equipped with a fin keel, radial spinnaker and 155% genoa will have sluggish performance in winds of less than 5 knots, but still sail to her rating. She was built between 1989 and 1995 by Catalina Yachts (United States). Doug McClaflin finished first in the Singlehanded Farallones race, a 58-mile round trip event held outside the Golden Gate Bridge. The Catalina 42 is as well listed, on Boat-Specs.com, in Wing keel version (see all the … The CATALINA 42 MK I is an adaptation of an earlier racing hull designed by Nelson/Marek with a new deck and coachroof, interior and rig. The mast is an anodized NG80 Isomat with double spreaders that are swept aft 17°. We are looking at buying a new Catalina 42 Mk II or a new 400. Displacement of the Mk I was specified by Catalina as 18,000 pounds, while the Mk … Each of the aft staterooms have 6′ of headroom, a 7′ long double berth, reading lights mounted on the hull, and a hanging locker. “One objective was to build a three-stateroom boat,” the first of its size introduced by an American production builder, Douglas said. Once it’s up and tuned, it can be ignored.”. A removable seat in the transom replaces the cutout in the Mark I, though one can step on and over it to get to the swim platform. Catalina Yachts Florida 7200 Bryan Dairy Rd Largo, FL 33777 Phone: 727.544.6681. Later models have a 6′ fin keel, but the same rudder. She was built between 1989 and 1995 by Catalina Yachts (United States). There are two “observation seats” fitted into the corners of the stern pulpit. Catalina 42' sailboat for sale by owner in Ventura, CA. sheet dated 2-11-91); Catalina Yachts has made changes in these models over the years (e.g., water tank locations and capacities). Both speed and pointing ability can be improved with the deep fin keel, higher-priced sails, and replacement of the furler with a headfoil. Maximum downwind performance is in 16-20 knots of wind sailing at 120°-135°, when speed reaches 9 knots. You’ll find Lewmar, Perko, Rule, Schaefer and Yanmar brands on our boats, for example, not some knock-off product manufactured overseas.”. The manufacturer of boat - Catalina. “There’s no downside to that except the possible need to add running backstays,” Douglas said. A late model Mark I sells for $120,000-$130,000, a newer Mark II for $140,000-$145,000 depending upon equipment. Its seats are the same length as the MK I. She is a Transpac veteran and has done two races to Puerto Vallarta .. ready to cruise or race with plenty of room and comfort, Category Both models have a three burner Princess Stove with oven and broiler, twin stainless steel sinks, and Groehe faucets for hot and cold water. Catalina 42; Catalina 445; Catalina 470; Catalina 50; Shop by Department. Butler, one of the early proponents of pans, credits this development with dramatically reducing construction costs. Make Catalina. About us. The Mark I (hulls #1-477) was produced until February 1995, when the Mark II, which is still in production, was introduced. Contact- Catalina Yachts, 21200 Victory Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CA, 91367; 818/884-7700. Locate Catalina boat dealers and find your boat at Boat Trader! A stainless steel frame provides a sturdy home for the table and a footrail for crew to brace their feet when heeled. Draft is 1.48 m. Engine uses Diesel fuel. This is favorably priced and in very nice overall condition, featuring a furling mainsail for easy handling. AccommodationsEven with a 36′ waterline and 13′ 10″ beam, Douglas has crammed an impressive amount of living space in the 42. The berth measures 72″ on the centerline, 52″ wide at the shoulder and 43″ at the foot. If you want to make it more elaborate, you can take it as far as you want to go.” It's located in slip B-1912 at Marina del Rey, California. Make: Catalina Model: 42 MK1 Length: 42 Dealer: BoatsFSBO.com ID: 215515 Ad provided by BoatingBay. I have owned hull number 615 a 42 Mk II for 5 years and lived on her for nearly two of those years. 1/8. Many nice amenities such as pedestal-mounted Raymarine instrumentation package , roller furling, walk-through transom to name just a few. Catalina 42 MK1 for sale. It will be a challenge to find space for larger pots and pans. On DeckAside from the change in the transom, the primary difference between the MK I and MK II is the size and arrangement of the cockpits. “The addition of an adjustable backstay to increase headstay tension reduces the tension on the shrouds created by the spreaders, and could result in the mast failing, though we’ve never had that occur,” Douglas said. Catalina 42 Mk Ii: Plan the purchase of your boat Our advice for buying your future boat. Find Catalina 42 Mkii boats for sale near you, including boat prices, photos, and more. Year 1993 . The Catalina 42 MkII deck was designed with shorthanded sailing in mind. Winedog has enjoyed excellent ownership that has maintained her in a professional manner. Her drive train is a 56hp Yanmar, with Auto-prop self-pitching folding prop, Hurricane diesel heater, 1 Vacu-flush fresh water head, one manual salt water head, Panda 3kw generator, Heart inverter, stack pack mainsail system, Garhauer outboard hoist. Listed SA:  369 ft2 / 34.28 m2 Hull rigidity is provided by a fiberglass pan bonded to the hull at the sheer by 1/2″ thick, four-ply marine plywood glassed between the hull and liner, which is C-clamped in place until cured. A 48″ drop-leaf table is mounted in the center of the cockpit forward of the binnacle. The Catalina 36 Mk II (and possibly the Mk I, but I didn't have access to that spec) is certified as a 'Category A - Ocean' vessel. Catalina Yachts modified the racing hull with a new cabin top, interior, and rig in order to make it a comfortable coastal cruising boat which two people could easily handle. Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. 1993 Catalina 42 MK1. The Catalina 42 is a 41’10” (12.75m) cruising sailboat designed by Nelson Marek (United States). Maintained by knowledgeable owners, "Sails Call" is well equipped for safe and comfortable cruising. © Belvoir Media Group, LLC. Most owners are very satisfied with quality of construction, though one owner complained that his hull flexes in 4’ seas and has had numerous problems with electrical and plumbing installations. View new or used Catalina 42 MkII boats for sale from across the UK, Europe and Rest of World on YachtWorld. New Bern, North Carolina, United States. 2007 Catalina MKII 42- Price reduced! On the trip out the wind started light at 5 to 8 knots and to my surprise the Hydrovane sailed the boat beautifully. LWL:  23.83' / 7.26m Model: Used Catalina 42 Mk Ii, Hull:Fibreglass/grp, Category: Sailing Boats | Boats Online, State: Queensland (Qld), Description: In lovely condition this yacht is well equipped and isa proven world cruiser having sailed here from USA some years ago. etc.A 10ft Achilles inflatable with cover.and 9.8hp Tohatsu 4 stroke is also available. The engine is accessible from four sides. This page will be updated as more information is … Catalina 42 MKII 2005, 5 piece set (1 port, 1 starboard, 3 aft) (5 piece set (1 port, 1 starboard, 3 aft)) 810335: Available: $1,328.74: Catalina 42 MKII, Stern Rail Seat Cushion (Set of 2) (Stern Rail Seat Cushion (Set of 2)) 810336: Available: $130.90 Catalina 42 Mk II 2-Cabin Layout Shallow Draft A beautifully maintained yacht for river, coastal or long-distance bluewater cruising. The primary advantage of the two-stateroom model is the additional storage in the galley and in the port quarter behind it. Though working surfaces are nearly the same size, galley stowage on the three-cabin model has been reduced significantly by the loss of the pantry. This is a clean boat that is not to be missed! Only one survey respondent reported a leak at the hull-deck seam. Regardless of its location, the galley provides large working surfaces on countertops now constructed of fiberglass GraniCoat, a Corian lookalike. The current owner has owned the boat since 2006 and is only the 3rd owner. The Catalina 42In the words of Gerry Douglas, Catalina’s chief engineer and designer for the past 24 years, “The Catalina 42 is a rather simple, sturdy boat. © SmartMarineGuide New York, NY - All rights Yacht location: USA. It doesn’t hobbyhorse. 2007 Catalina MKII 42- Price reduced!This Catalina 42 is a 3 cabin version of the 42 MkII and is the most popular layout ever sold! So, what does one do. All the halyards, the mainsheet and the single line main reefing controls are led to the cockpit, and placed to be operated from under the dodger when necessary. 3. Well maintained and being sold ready to go. US$133,500 * 42 ft / 2000. :  273.82 Since I live and work in Houston these days, I'm away from the boat a lot and can't take it out much (which is the primary reason I'm selling it). This remarkable layout provides unbelievable space and comfort . Last survey was in 2015 and will be made available for review to the new buyer. Model 42 MK1. Running rigging includes halyards that are 1/2″ braid, and the mainsheet and genoa sheet are 1/2″ Dacron. The Fin keel version adopts a classical fin configuration, the easiest option to provide a low center of gravity. Marina Del Rey, California. They are especially risky if they should come loose with the boat heeled, which one owner said was a problem. Excellent sail inventory & electronics including an electric primary winch for raising the mainsail. DESCRIPTION. Start with a modest kit, adding tools and materials only as your skills grow and projects require them. The boat is a 1992, Catalina 42, Mark I, 3-Cabin Pullman, Sloop, and was hull number 313 manufactured by Catalina. The hulls are solid hand-laid fiberglass and though there have been some reports of blisters, both before and after Catalina started applying vinylester barrier coats in 1995, most blistered hulls were repaired at Catalina’s expense. Even though I'm away from the boat for extended periods, I have a boat maintenance man (a former long-time Catalina employee), who does routine maintenance, and washes and waxes the boat regularly. 2004 Catalina 42 MkII A very well cared for Catalina 42'.J Renee is the 3 stateroom model featuring Yanmar diesel power, shoal draft wing keel and a full complement of electronics. 2004. Neither were an issue with motor sailing. All three are high-volume builders that move boats through the production line as quickly as possible, hence the opportunity for glitches here and there, most of which are seldom serious, but can be vexing. For full history, photos and extensive inventory contact the seller The skeg is reminiscent of that on the Catalina 34 and 36.”. $220,693 Seller Big Water Boats 7. Newport, Rhode Island. “We may not use Harken, but Garhauer guarantees its gear for 10 years, and Bill Felgenhauer returns phone calls. All rights reserved. “The Mark I was not that light (18,000 lbs. Because osmotic blistering is covered on a prorated basis under the Catalina warranty, most repairs were made at factory expense. The Catalina 42 Mark I was introduced in 1988 and evolved until 1995 when it was replaced by the Mark II Model. Catalina 42 Mk 1 Since my recent installation, just before the Covid 19 shutdown, I’ve taken one shakedown sail with the Hydrovane as I’m readying my boat for cruising and I always singlehand. Silver Bay, Minnesota, United States. This is a clean boat that is not to be missed! “On one Pensacola race we covered the distance of 101 miles in 12 hours and 15 minutes.