Catalina 36

This 1992 Catalina 36 is a well-maintained, cruise-ready classic that has spent the majority of its life in fresh water—a rare and valuable feature that has helped preserve the hull, systems, and fittings in excellent condition. Comfortable, dependable, and a true pleasure under sail, she features a spacious two-cabin layout, upgraded electronics, and a host of thoughtful improvements that make her ideal for coastal or extended cruising. Over the years, the owners have made numerous enhancements to boost both comfort and performance, including new electronics, canvas, air conditioning, and a full cockpit enclosure. She has served as the perfect platform for weekend getaways, family cruising, and relaxing evenings at anchor, and her next owner is sure to appreciate the care and enjoyment that have gone into maintaining her.

Key Features & Recent Upgrades

• New Stack Pack sail storage system (2021)
• New Garmin chart plotter with GPS (Oct 2024)
• New 4D AGM batteries (2021)
• New dodger canvas and windows (Oct 2024)
• New bottom paint (June 2023)
• Full cockpit enclosure with bug screens and clear plastic windows
• Marine Air air conditioning
• Majority of life spent in fresh water (fresh water until 2019)
• New 8' Inflatable dingy

Accommodations

• Two private cabins – forward V-berth and aft stateroom, both with foam mattresses
• Convertible U-shaped dinette (seats 6, converts to double berth)
• Starboard settee – additional seating or single berth
• Sleeping accommodations for up to 7
• Forward-facing nav station with swivel chair
• Large head with marine toilet, sink, and shower
• Teak interior with satin finish and teak & holly sole
• Removable privacy shutters on all windows
• Well-ventilated with opening hatches and ports
• Marine Air air conditioning
• Full cockpit enclosure with bug screens and clear plastic windows
• All port lights have removable screens. Deck hatches have retractable screen and black out shades.

Galley

• Double stainless-steel sink with foot-pump saltwater spigot
• Pressurized hot and cold water
• Microwave
• Large storage cabinet
• Refrigerator with dual top-loading access
• Gimbaled LPG range with two-burner stove and oven

Electronics, Electrical & Navigation

• Raymarine electronics suite:
• New Garmin chart plotter with GPS (Oct 2024)
• Raymarine VHF radio
• Autohelm ST4000 Wheel Pilot autopilot
• Autohelm wind indicator
• Autohelm knot and depth meters
• Two AGM 4D deep cycle batteries (2021)
• One AGM Group 27 start battery (2021)
• Professional Mariner battery charger
• 30-amp shore power system with 50 ft cord
• Separate 30-amp shore power cord for A/C system
• Various power cord adapters and Y-splitter
• Navigation desk with forward-facing swivel chair and intuitive electrical panel

Hull & Deck

• One-piece white fiberglass hull and deck with molded non-skid
• Step-through transom with swim platform and ladder
• Walk-through cockpit with full enclosure
• Teak handrails with canvas covers
• Bow pulpit and stern rails with observation seats (port & starboard)
• Boarding gates port and starboard
• Electric windlass
• Plow bow anchor with chain and braided rode
• Spare Danforth anchor with chain and rode
• Wing keel
• New bottom paint (June 2023)
• Swim platform hot/cold hand -shower

Sails & Rigging

The Catalina 36 features a single-spreader, anodized aluminum sloop rig with all lines led aft to the cockpit for safe and efficient sail handling. Most running rigging has been recently replaced.

• Keel-stepped mast
• Rigid boom vang
• Lewmar two-speed primary winches
• Lewmar two-speed cabin top winches
• Dacron full-batten mainsail
• Stack Pack mainsail handling system (2021)
• 100% furling jib
• Spare jib

Engine

This vessel is powered by a well-maintained Universal M-35A 30HP four-cylinder diesel engine, operated primarily in fresh water. It runs smoothly and has seen minimal hours since its most recent service.

• Edson pedestal steering with folding wheel
• Full engine service completed in 2021
• Additional engine service performed Sept 2024

Tankage

• Water: 72 gallons
• Hot water heater: 6 gallons
• Holding tank: 17 gallons
• Fuel: 25 gallons

Additional Information

• Full electrical inspection performed – Aug 2024
• Rigging tuned – Sept 2024
• Fresh water tank valve system rebuilt – Oct 2024
• Fresh water tanks and piping cleaned/sanitized – Apr 2025
• Galley fridge coolant recharged – Oct 2024
• Bottom cleaned approximately every 4 months
• Full cover winter storage
• Spare parts and equipment including a sail bag and new bilge pump

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