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Boat Details

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Condition

used

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Engine

UNIVERSAL

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Boat Type

Diesel

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Engine Hours

N/A

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Boat Make

Catalina

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Fuel Type

Diesel

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Length & Beam

29.75 & 10.67

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Warranty

No Warranty

Seller

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Engel & Volkers

Naples , Florida

Certified Dealer

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Boat Details

Conditionused
TypeDiesel
ManufacturerCatalina
Model30
Year1988
Length (In Feet)29.75
Beam10.67
LocationSarasota , FL
Boatzon Stock Number1777546588985

Boat Description

The 1988 Catalina 30 is a timeless cruising sailboat that has earned a reputation for its blend of performance, comfort, and affordability. Measuring 30 feet in overall length (LOA), this well-balanced vessel is recognized for its robust construction and easy handling, making it perfect for both new and seasoned sailors. Designed for coastal adventures, the Catalina 30 boasts low maintenance needs, impressive performance, and a spacious interior. The cozy cabin features a head and galley, with the seller noting it can comfortably accommodate up to 6 people onboard. This sailboat is a pleasure to handle and sails smoothly, keeping pace with nearly any vessel of similar size and type. On the exterior, you'll find a roomy cockpit ideal for relaxing and socializing, complemented by a thoughtfully designed helm and intuitive controls for seamless navigation. The deck is user-friendly, featuring well-placed winches, cleats, and safety access points, while its moderate draft makes it suitable for various sailing conditions, from coastal cruising to island hopping. Below deck, the Catalina 30 offers a welcoming and practical interior layout. The salon is spacious, including a large dinette to port and a settee to starboard, providing plenty of room for relaxation. The efficient galley is compact but well-equipped with a stove, sink, and refrigerator, making meal prep a breeze while at sea. The forward V-berth and aft cabin provide snug sleeping areas, with additional storage options throughout the boat. Powered by a dependable inboard diesel engine, this vessel ensures reliable motoring when the winds are light or during docking and maneuvering. Its sturdy rigging and sail plan are designed to excel in a variety of wind conditions, making the Catalina 30 a versatile option for both leisurely cruising and spirited sailing. Overall, the 1988 Catalina 30 continues to be a highly sought-after model, celebrated for its durability, comfort, and performance—offering an excellent balance for those seeking a practical yet enjoyable sailing experience. Please Note: This vessel is sold as-is by the owner, without any guarantees regarding its condition or maintenance. The description above is based on information provided by the owner and the manufacturer, and we recommend that potential buyers conduct a thorough inspection before making a purchase.

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Engine Details

Engine MakeUNIVERSAL
Engine ModelM-25
Horse Power23
Number of Engines1
Fuel TypeDiesel
Warranty TillNo Warranty

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