The Catalina 42 MkII is one of the best-loved production cruising boats of all time. It is very well appointed with 6'8 headroom in the salon LOTs of light, space & storage below decks – all features which every cruiser desires. Wide side decks, a large, deep cockpit with all lines running aft, a walkthrough transom make it easy and safe to move around the boat and comfortable when at anchor.  

Makaira (name reserved) is a rare offering of a 2-cabin Catalina 42 Mk II with centerline forward berth. This boat is loaded with cruising gear and is has been extremely well maintained by her current owners.

Makaira has the following upgrades & equipment:

• Yanmar 54HP Engine w/ 1719 hours
• MaxProp
• Dinghy Davits
• Solar panels (640 W )
• Raymarine EC-200 Evolution Autopilot (2023)
• Raymarine i70s Multifunction Instruments (2021)
• Raymarine Axiom Pro Chartplotter (2021)
• Raymarine Radar (2024)
• Xantrex 2000W inverter
• Lewmar Electric Winch
• Full Cockpit Enclosure (Mesh insect screens + Canvas/Vinyl)
• Custom Swim Ladder
• ROCNA Anchor w/ 200’ chain

ACCOMMODATIONS:

• The wide companionway gives access to the light and spacious interior
• 6'8 headroom through most of the boat
• Double aft cabin to starboard w/ extensive storage down the hull side
• Aft head just forward of the cabin entry w/ separate shower stall
• Corian counters w/ basin & Raritan PHII Toilet  
• L-shaped galley to port extends under the cockpit floor
• Extensive storage aft and outboard
• Engine access amidships. 
• Fridge and stove against the hull 
• Double S/S sink in athwartships counter
• Salon to port has dinette w/ C-shaped settee
• Large dining table can be lowered to form a double berth
• Curved settee to starboard w/ electrical panel behind it.
• Nav station forward has chair that swings out/ tucks under the chart table.
• Forward head to port w/ Raritan PHII toilet and basin
• Custom ‘linen/storage’ cabinet (can be removed)
• Centerline berth (Queen) in the bow
• Seats, port & starboard
• Storage port, starboard & under berth
• LOTS of light and ventilation through portlights & hatches

GALLEY:

• Seaward Princess 3-burner propane stove w/ oven
• Sharp Carousel Microwave
• Frigoboat Fridge (top/front opening)
• Frigoboat Freezer (top opening)
• Double S/S sink w/ mixer faucet
• Corian countertops
• Hot and cold pressurized water
• Extensive storage above and below counter level
• Fold up/down counter top between engine compartment and fridge

ENGINE:

• Yanmar 4JH4E 54 HP w/ 1719 hours
• PYI Dripless seal
• 3-Blade Maxprop
• Balmar 150A Alternator (2018)

ELECTRICAL:

• 110V/12V Electrical system
• Xantrex True Charge 2 Battery Charger
• Xantrex Freedom X 2000W Inverter w/ remote
• 2 x 315W LG Solar Panels (2018)
• Morningstar TriStar MPPT 60 Solar regulator w/ remote
• Spectra 12V 8GPH Watermaker (2018)
• 1 x 4D Lifeline Start Battery (+/- 5years)
• 2 x 4D West Marine AGM House Batteries (2024)
• Linklite Battery monitor (house batteries)
• Victron SmartShunt (start battery)
• 1 x Shorepower inlet
• 2 x 30A Shorepower cables

ELECTRONICS:

• Raymarine EC-200 Evolution Autopilot (2023)
• 3 x Raymarine i70s Multifunction (2021)
• Raymarine Axiom Pro 9” Chartplotter (2021)
• Raymarine Quantum Q24D Doppler Radar (2024)
• Standard Horizon Matrix VHF/AIS/GPS
• Vesper WatchMate 850 AIS Transceiver
• Sony Stereo
• Interior and Cockpit Speakers

SAILS & RIGGING:

• Quantum Classic battened mainsail (2018)
• Quantum 130% Genoa (2018)
• Schaefer Furler (forestay)
• Stackpack w/ lazyjacks
• Lewmar 54ST Primary Winches on coaming
• Lewmar 40ST Secondary Winch on cabin top
• Lewmar 40EST Electric Winch on cabin top

DECK & COCKPIT:

• Custom double anchor roller
• ROCNA 25KG anchor w/ 225’ chain
• Maxwell Electric windlass
• Anchor washdown (salt water)
• Wide side decks
• S/S Lifelines (2020)
• Midships cleats
• S/S handholds on coachroof
• Dodger w/ new windows (2023) & side grab bars
• Bimini & connector
• Full enclosure with canvas/vinyl and bug screens
• Fixed fiberglass cockpit table w/ leaves, central storage & foot brace
• Pedestal w/ instrument pods and engine instrument panel
• 1 x 10lb Aluminum propane tank
• Cockpit cushions
• 2 x Perch seats w/ custom backrests on sternrail
• Walk through transom w/ Custom swim ladder that folds up to form gate
• Ocean Marine Dinghy Davits
• Custom solar panel mounts above bimini
• Stern shower w/ hot and cold water
• Sugar scoop w/ steps 
• 2019 West Marine RIB with 5 hp Mercury outboard

SAFETY:

• EPIRB ACR 406
• Lifesling w/ hard case
• Life jackets
• Fenders
• Lines
• Spares

Note: this boat does not have air-conditioning or a bowthruster

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.