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1997 Catalina 42 MKII

1997 Catalina 42 MKII boat for sale

Make:

Catalina

Model:

42 MKII

Model Length:

41.5 ft

Price:

CAD $169,000

Year:

1997

Location:

Nanaimo, BC

Boat Name:

Betsy B

Hull Material:

Fibreglass

Number of Engines:

Fuel Type:

Diesel

Listing Broker

Travis Turner

Yacht Broker - Nanaimo, BC

Cell:250-802-6203

Office:250-716-2022

travis@calibreyachts.com

Betsy B

** Assumable Moorage Paid until April 2025 Downtown Nanaimo, BC **

Step aboard the 1997 Catalina 42 MkII and experience the ultimate blend of performance, comfort, and reliability. This meticulously maintained vessel offers the ideal setup for coastal cruising or extended voyages, with a robust sail plan and a thoughtfully designed interior that maximizes both space and functionality. Whether you’re planning a solo adventure, a family outing, or entertaining guests, this Catalina is equipped to handle it all with ease.

This Catalina 42 MkII is offered with a high-efficiency 420W solar array and a Village Marine WM 150 water purification system, ensuring you have the power and fresh water needed for extended voyages. Designed for ease of use, this yacht is perfectly suited for singlehanded sailing, with all lines conveniently running to the cockpit, a power winch, and in-boom furling mainsail as well as Schaefer furling for the headsail, making sail adjustments effortless.

With a two-cabin layout featuring an owner’s Pullman berth, this Catalina offers an expansive and comfortable interior. The wrap-around seating in the salon frames a custom teak table, which lowers to form an additional berth, making it perfect for entertaining or accommodating extra guests. The navigation desk is thoughtfully designed with enclosures for electronics and an entertainment center. Five overhead hatches, complemented by adjustable halogen lighting throughout, ensure the interior is bright and well-ventilated.

The sugar scoop transom, spacious molded fiberglass decks with non-skid surfaces, and a teak and holly veneer cabin interior make this yacht as visually appealing as it is functional.

This Catalina 42 MkII is a testament to Catalina’s reputation for building solid, dependable, and well-thought-out cruising yachts. Don’t miss the opportunity to own “Betsy B” — a beautiful and versatile vessel ready for its next adventure. Contact us today to arrange a viewing.

Specifications

LOA:

41 ft 6"

Length:

41.5 ft

Beam Measure:

13 ft 9"

Draft:

6 ft 8" (Min)

Number of Heads:

Number of Cabins:

Fuel Tanks#:

Fuel Tanks Capacity:

38 Gallon

Fresh Water Tanks Capacity:

100 Gallon

Holding Tanks#:

propulsion

Engine #1

Make:

Yanmar

Model:

4JH2E96

Type:

50 hp Inboard Direct Drive

Fuel Type:

Diesel

Year:

1997

Hours:

2250

Key Features

Rigged for Single Handed Sailing: Enjoy easy sail handling with a boom furling main sail, roller furling Genoa, and all lines running aft. Also four Lewmar winches including one electric power winch making sail adjustments effortless.
Extended Off-Grid Cruising: Onboard water maker and brand new 420W solar panels provide ample power for extended off-grid cruising.
Dinghy and Davit System: Fully integrated, allowing easy launching and retrieval of your tender.
Dodger and Bimini: Both in excellent condition, providing protection from the elements while maintaining great visibility and airflow.
Below Deck Comfort: Sleeps up to 6 comfortably, with teak floors and upholstery in excellent condition, ensuring a luxurious and cozy interior.

Below Deck

Two-cabin layout with owner’s Pullman berth
Wrap-around seating with custom teak table
Navigation desk with electronics enclosures
Teak and holly veneer cabin interior

Cockpit & Decks

Molded fiberglass outer decks with non-skid
Sugar scoop transom for easy water access
Lewmar 40, Lewmar OP1, Lewmar 54 (x2) winches

Engine & Machinery

Yanmar 4JH2E96 50HP with 2250 hours
Kiwi feathering propeller
Fresh/raw water cooling system

Galley

Seaward 3-burner propane stove
Built-in chiller and freezer
Extra storage aft of the galley
Overhead cup and glass storage
Bulk dry food storage in galley countertop

Domestic Systems

Wabasco diesel heater
12V water pressure system
Village Marine WM 150 water purification system

Sails

6-batten, 5oz Dacron in-mast furling mainsail
Doyle 130% Genoa
Spinnaker

Rigging

Schaefer furling system
Lewmar 40, Lewmar OP1, Lewmar 54 (x2) winches

Navigation Equipment

Garmin 421 GPS map
Raymarine E120 GPS plotter
Autohelm autopilot
Autohelm Seatalk radar
Icom IC M504 VHF and Icom submersible VHF
McMurdo EPIRB

Electrical Supply Systems

420W solar array
Heart Interface Freedom 20 & Charles 5000 50 amp charger & alternator
Three 12V Nautilus batteries (new 2022)
Marine-rated wiring with GFCI and isolation switch

Ground Tackle

CQR anchor with 165′ of 5/16″ chain and 330′ of 5/8″ 3-strand rope
Stainless steel stanchions with double runs of covered wire

Tender Package

2009 Zar Mini RIB9W with 2.5HP Suzuki outboard

Disclaimer

The Company 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.