1996 Catalina 36 MKII
“Catharsis”
The Catalina 36MkII retains the proven, sea kindly hull of the original 36 but features significant updates: a larger cockpit with a walk-through transom, updated deck layout, new interior design with different cabin ports, and improved accommodations. This boat is EXTREMELY CLEAN!
Overview
This boat is EXTREMELY CLEAN and WELL CARED FOR by its current owners! This boat REALLY shows proud ownership. If you are looking for a clean Catalina 36, this boat will not disappoint! Ready to launch for 2026 season with a fresh oil change & filter, new bottom paint and zincs
The Catalina 36MkII retains the proven, sea kindly hull of the original 36 but features significant updates: a larger cockpit with a walk-through transom, updated deck layout, new interior design with different cabin ports, and improved accommodations. It offers a spacious layout for a 36-footer, including two private cabins (V-berth forward and aft cabin), a U-shaped galley, saloon, and head—making it comfortable for couples or families on coastal or extended cruises.
It is known as a stable, easy-to-handle cruiser that performs well under sail in a variety of conditions, tracks nicely, and is forgiving for less experienced sailors or short-handed crews. The boat emphasizes comfort, roominess, and practicality over high-performance racing.
Overall, the 1996 Catalina 36 MkII remains a well-regarded, solid build quality, and live aboard/cruising versatility.
Reel Deal Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Smith Yacht Sales. 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
Dimensions
Details
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Registration
Full Details
Owner Updates / Improvements
- Milwaukee battery drill winch system
- NEW GARMIN 1243XSV fully integrated with the Garmin Autopilot
- Energizer 1500 watt Inverter
- Smart TV with Apple Play
- Upgraded V-berth custom mattress and mattress cover
- Shore power cable
- Propane heater and tank stored off boat
- After cabin mattress stored off boat
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
Key Specs
Dimensions
• LOA (Length Overall): 36’ 4” (11.07 m)
• LWL (Waterline Length): 30’ 3” (9.22 m)
• Beam: 11’ 11” (3.63 m)
• Draft (Wing Keel): 4’ 5” (1.35 m / 4.43’)
• Displacement: 14,100 lbs (6,387 kg)
• Ballast: 6,600 lbs (2,990 kg) lead (with stainless steel bolts)
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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.
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