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1988 Catalina 30' (9.14 m) 30

Hudson, Florida, United States

1988 CATALINA 30 WELL SOUGHT AFTER VESSEL

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Vessel ID#     Last Updated: 2025-09-30 09:37:59

Description

The 1988 Catalina 30 is a classic cruising sailboat that has long been appreciated for its combination of performance, comfort, and affordability. With a length overall (LOA) of 30 feet, this well-proportioned vessel is known for its solid construction and ease of handling, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced sailors alike.


The Catalina 30 is a sailboat designed for coastal cruising. It's known for its low maintenance, good performance, and large interior. Nice cabin with head and galley. The seller states he has slept 6 people onboard.


The Catalina 30 is easy to handle and performs well under sail, staying up with almost any boat of her size and type.

The exterior features a spacious cockpit, ideal for lounging and socializing, with a well-designed helm and controls for ease of navigation. The deck is user-friendly, with well-placed winches, cleats, and access points for safety. The boat's moderate draft makes it well-suited for a range of sailing conditions, from coastal cruising to island hopping.

Below deck, the Catalina 30 offers a comfortable and functional interior layout. The salon is roomy, featuring a large dinette to port and a settee to starboard, providing ample seating and space for relaxation. The galley is compact yet efficient, equipped with a stove, sink, and refrigerator, making it convenient for meal preparation while underway. The forward V-berth and aft cabin provide cozy sleeping quarters, with additional storage throughout.


The boat is powered by a reliable inboard diesel engine, which ensures dependable motoring when the wind is light or during docking and maneuvering. Its sturdy rigging and sail plan are designed to perform well in various wind conditions, making the Catalina 30 a versatile and dependable choice for those looking to enjoy both leisurely cruising and active sailing.

Overall, the 1988 Catalina 30 remains a sought-after model for its durability, comfort, and performance, offering a great balance for those who want a practical yet enjoyable sailing experience.


Please Note: This vessel is sold as is and by the owner, without any promises regarding condition or maintenance. The above description is based on the information provided by the owner and the manufacturer. We recommend that prospective buyers perform a comprehensive inspection before purchase.



Brewer Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Engel & Völkers Yachting. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Specifications

Stock #: 1047469

In Stock: Yes

LOA: 29' 9'' (9.07 Meters)

Type: Sail- Used

Year: 1988

Beam: 10' 8''

LWL: 25' 8''

Draft Max: 5' 4''

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Hull Finish: gel coat

Fuel Tank: 21 Gallons (79.49 Liters)

Fresh Water: 43 Gallons (162.77 Liters)

Ballast Weight: 4200 lbs

Dry Weight: 10200

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: UNIVERSAL
  • Engine Model: M-25
  • Power HP: 23.00
  • Power KW: 17.15

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