Civil Twilight – 1996 Catalina 34 Mk II - $59,900
A Beautifully Maintained Catalina Ready for Her Next Adventure
Welcome aboard Civil Twilight, an exceptionally well-maintained 1996 Catalina 34 Mk II located on Long Island Sound in Stratford, Connecticut. Combining Catalina's renowned cruising comfort with dependable performance and thoughtful upgrades, she is a yacht that is equally suited to relaxing weekend escapes, family cruising, or longer coastal passages.
From the moment you step aboard, it is clear that this boat has been cared for by experienced owners who have believed in regular maintenance and continual improvement. Every system has been maintained with reliability and ease of ownership in mind, allowing her next owner to spend more time sailing and less time working on the boat.
A professional SAMS-accredited marine survey rated Civil Twilight in Above Average Condition, describing her as a "very well maintained boat" that "shows extremely well."
Please call 860 307 9499 to arrange a viewing.
Designed for Comfortable Cruising
The Catalina 34 Mk II has earned an outstanding reputation as one of America's most successful cruising sailboats. Her wide beam provides a remarkably spacious interior with comfortable accommodations for family and guests, while her balanced hull design delivers predictable handling and enjoyable sailing in a wide range of conditions.
Whether you're sailing the Connecticut coastline, exploring Block Island, cruising to Newport, or simply enjoying an evening sail on Long Island Sound, Civil Twilight offers the comfort, confidence, and performance that have made the Catalina 34 a favorite among cruising sailors for decades.
Highlights
- 1996 Catalina 34 Mk II
- Universal M35 diesel engine
- Wing keel
- Selden mast
- Schaefer roller furling
- Fully battened North mainsail
- North Stack Pack with lazy jacks
- Raymarine autopilot
- Raymarine wind, speed and depth instruments
- Standard Horizon VHF with GPS
- Lewmar self-tailing winches
- Garhauer traveler
- Refrigeration
- LPG stove with oven
- Microwave
- Hot and cold pressure water
- Shore power with battery charger
- Dodger and bimini
- Spacious aft cabin
- Comfortable salon
- Swim platform with boarding ladder
Ready to Sail
Unlike many boats that require significant work before they can be enjoyed, Civil Twilight is clean, well-equipped, and ready for immediate cruising. She represents an excellent opportunity to purchase one of Catalina's most respected cruising designs without the expense and uncertainty that often accompany older yachts.
She is currently berthed at Housatonic Boat Club in Stratford, Connecticut, with convenient access to Long Island Sound and the New England cruising grounds.
Arrange a Viewing
If you are looking for a Catalina 34 Mk II that has been carefully maintained and is ready for her next chapter, Civil Twilight deserves your consideration.
For additional photographs, equipment details, maintenance records, or to arrange a personal inspection, please get in touch. 860 307 9499