2004 Catalina 36 MkII
$99,200
Boat in Dana Point, CA 92629 US
36 MkII
1 Engine (Universal)
36 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the Catalina 36 MkII, a stunning daysailer from 2004, known for its exceptional craftsmanship and performance. With an overall length of 36 feet, this vessel is designed for both comfort and adventure on the water. The durable fiberglass hull ensures longevity and stability, making it a reliable choice for sailing enthusiasts. Powered by a robust 35 hp Universal diesel engine with 750 hours of use, the Catalina 36 MkII offers a smooth and efficient sailing experience. Accommodations include two cozy cabins, convertible sleeping spaces for more guests in the salon and a well-appointed head, providing ample space for relaxation and convenience during your voyages. The boat is equipped with essential features that enhance your sailing experience, ensuring you can enjoy every moment on the water. Whether you're planning a day sail or a weekend getaway, the Catalina 36 MkII, affectionately named "Irish Ayes," is ready to deliver unforgettable adventures.
Irish Ayes is TURN-KEY! Her pride of ownership is evident - clean, bright and well maintained. Here are some of the latest features to make owning her in ready-to-sail condition!
- New bottom paint
- New in-mast main sail
- New batteries
- Freshly buff waxed
Book your showing ASAP as she won't last long!
West Coast Yachts offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/26 | Initial price | $99,200 |
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Customers consistently praise the 2004 Catalina 36 MkII for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for both cruising and liveaboard lifestyles
Many appreciate its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, highlighting the ease of handling for sailors of varying experience levels. The boat’s well-designed cockpit and ample storage space receive frequent commendations, as do its thoughtful upgrades that enhance onboard living. Overall, owners value the Catalina 36 MkII for offering a balanced blend of comfort, functionality, and sailing capability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 Catalina 36 MkII is a popular cruising sailboat known for its balance of comfort, performance, and value. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Catalina 36 MkII offers a roomy and well-designed cabin with ample headroom, a comfortable salon, and a functional galley, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Solid Construction: Built with a robust fiberglass hull and deck, this model is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Good Performance: With a moderate displacement and a well-balanced sail plan, the Catalina 36 MkII delivers reliable and manageable sailing characteristics, suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Easy Handling: The cockpit layout and sail controls are designed for ease of use, allowing for single-handed or short-handed sailing.
Popular Design: As a widely produced model, it benefits from a strong owners’ community and good availability of replacement parts and aftermarket upgrades.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 2004 model, some of the onboard systems and electronics may be outdated and could require upgrades or maintenance.
Weight: While solidly built, the boat’s displacement can make it less responsive in light wind conditions compared to lighter, more performance-oriented designs.
Limited Tank Capacity: The freshwater and fuel tank sizes are adequate but may require careful management on longer voyages.
Interior Finish: Some owners note that the interior woodwork and fittings are functional but not as high-end or modern as newer models.
Keel and Draft: The standard fin keel provides good performance but may limit access to shallow waters compared to shoal draft options.
Made For
The 2004 Catalina 36 MkII is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising sailboat. Its spacious interior and thoughtful design make it perfect for families or couples looking to enjoy extended weekend getaways or longer coastal voyages. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a cruising enthusiast, this boat offers a balanced blend of performance and livability, making it well-suited for both coastal cruising and daysailing adventures.
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2600 Newport Blvd., Suite 122, Newport Beach, CA, 92663
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