- Year: 2005
- Length: 42 ft
- Price: $159,000
- Located in San Diego, CA US
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
- Engine/Fuel Type: diesel
- YW# 4420201
New to the market!
Transferable Slip if desired in the heart of San Diego, CA
Offshore Electronics, Dinghy, Davits, Furling Sails,
Additional Fuel tanks with transfer pumps for a total of 106 gallons. Bottom paint 2/25
3 House batteries replaced 4/25 Top sides painted 5/25, S/S Lifelines from Side Entry Aft
The Catalina 42 MkII is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its spacious and comfortable interior, strong construction, and good sailing performance. Key features include a large cockpit, ample storage, and a functional layout that makes it suitable for both long-distance cruising and living aboard. Common criticisms include a limited water and fuel tank capacity and, in some configurations, less convenient cockpit storage.
- Spacious interior: The MkII features a high-volume, well-lit interior with large windows and quality teak joinery.
- Comfortable for long-term cruising: It is described as a comfortable "home on the water" with ample storage for extended voyages.
- Good performance: The boat is considered a good performer, capable of winning club races and sailing at around 7 knots in moderate tradewinds.
- Safe and stable: With a lead keel and a capsize screening ratio below 2.0, it\'s considered a safe and stable boat.
- Functional cockpit: The cockpit is spacious and well laid out, with a large wheel and the convenience of a stern swim platform.
- Ample storage: There is plentiful storage below deck, including the owner\'s cabin and galley.
- Ease of use: The boat is designed for user-friendly operation, with lines directed into the cockpit and convenient winch placement
Make
Make: Catalina Builder: Catalina Yachts
Measurements
Length Overall: 43.17 ft Max Draft: 6.67 ft Beam: 13.75 ft
Engines
Total Power: 56|horsepower Engine Brand: Yanmar Year Built: 2005 Engine Model: Yanmar Model 4JH3A Engine Type: Inboard Engine/Fuel Type: diesel Engine Hours: 3282 Engine Power: 56|horsepower
Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks: 1 (111 Gallons) Fuel Tanks: 1 (106 Gallons)
Recent Service & Upgrades
SEAduction Catalina 42 MKll 2005
- Catalina 42 MKll Hull number 900 2 Cabin Pullman. Hin# CTYT0900H405. Overall Length 43’2” Beam 13’19” Fin Keel 6’8”.
- Yanmar Model 4JH3A Serial # E275548 56 HP. Transmission Kanzaki Model: KM35A Ratio 2.64:1, Serial # 00596. Right Hand Propeller 3 Blade 18x12. Stainless Steel Shaft 1.25”
- Water Tanks Fwd: 50 gal, Sole Two tanks 25 gal, Heater 11gal total 111 gal
- Fuel Tanks Main aft cabin 46 gal, Two tanks in Transom Lazaret approx. 30 gal each, total 106 gal
- Dinghy Highfield 10’2” ft Inflatable Boat purchased 10/07/2024 from The Dinghy Doctor Model CL310 VIN# HFM43328F425. Yamaha Model F20SWHB Serial #6HYKS1020183. Installed new Dinghy Wheel Set
10/1/2025 Installed new Galley Facuet
7/1/2025 Replaced TV, Bilge Pump, Installed Sense4Boat battery monitor, Replaced forward shower pump, Flemming Refrigeration 619-222-9124 replaced the Adler Barbour Power Module. Chad Hanson installed 2 Black water holding tank Voker vent filters
5/1/2025 George Szabo with Quantum Sails replaced the Sunbrella cover on the Jib.
4/28/2025 Delivery captain George Nistle had the 3 main batteries replaced in La Paz, Mexico
3/12/2025 Ricardo the welder installed the new outboard motor mount on the port rail and remade the motor lift with heavy guage steet and welded to rail
2/12/2025 New Bottom Paint at Opequimar Boatyard in Puerto Vallarta
2/10/2025 Installed new cabin Smoke Alarm. The Raymarine AutoPilot and Depth Gauges were rebuild by SaveGauges.com. Over time the sceens turned black and now look good as new.
5/22/2022 Driscoll Mission Bay boat yard sanded and painted the white Top Deck, Cockpit and Transom with a two-part paint that never needs waxing. $28,000.
10/14/2020 Installed new G&B Charter, radar, Depth and speed at helm.
9/16/2020 Repalced Level Guard Tank Monitor, Underwater Lights installed while in La Paz boatyard for Bottom Paint.
11/15/19 Three new 4D Batteries installed in Cabo after the Baja HaHa
8/102/2017 New Cabin Cushions installed by Julia’s Cushions
1/18/17 New 135 Genoa from Quantum Sail Group San Diego $4,300
10/30/2015 installed new Bimini, Dodger, Connector and new Full Enclosure by Pacific Treads in La Paz, MX
- 2 Cabin 2 Head Layout
- Furling Main Sail & Genoa
- Asymmetrical Spinnaker
- B&G Plotter & Radar at Helm
- Redundant Raymarine Plotter & Radar at Nav Station
- Raymarine Autopilot
- Raymarine Wind, Depth & Speed
- Standard Horizon VHF
- S/S Davits
- 2024 Highfield 310 Dinghy & 2024 Yamaha 20hp Outboard
- S/S Radar post off of Stbd transom
- S/S Outboard fit off of Port transom
- S/S Lifelines from side boarding gates aft
- Dodger with upgraded glass
- Bimini
- Thick Cockpit Cushions
- 4 person Viking Liferaft with Custom S/S Rack on Stbd side
- Lifesling
- Solar vents on some hatches
- Electric Windless & Second Anchor
- Top Sides painted in 2025
- Whisker Pole track on front of mast
- JL Audio cockpit speakers
- 3 Burner Stove & Oven
- Microwave
- Top & Side Loading Refrigerator
- 12v Fans throughout the boat
- Jabsco Electric Flush Heads
- Flatscreen TV in Salon
- Bose speakers in salon
- LED Lighting
- JL Audio stereo at Nav Station
- Upgraded Salon Upholstery
- 56 hp Yanmar engine fully serviced every 100 hours
- Racor Fuel Filter
- New Water Heater
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.