1994 Catalina 2 cabin, 2 head 42 mk i Cruiser (sail) in Placida, FL

SELLER DESCRIPTION

"Half Moon" is really a boat that is ready to go! Just back from the Bahamas she is in execellant condition and very well equipped. With her chart plotter, autopilot, windlass, LED lighting, outboard davit, dinghy & outboard, large alternator, solar panels, and a $5000 folding three blade prop, she is comfortable, safe and fun to sail!As a broker I can safely say that this is the kind of boat that is fun to sail, fun to sell, but even more important...fun to own! Your time to visit "Half Moon" will be well invested!Contact listing broker John D. DeGroot for more information and to arrange to see "Half Moon." 941-637-7788 or evenings and weekends 941-505-1770 or mobile at 941-276-0256.

Mechanical Equipment:
Engine oil and filter were changed 5-1-09 prior to storage haulout.Both macerators have been updated, one replaced in 2004 and the other in 2007.Single x 50/hp Diesel IB; Hrs: 2384 1994 Yanmar 4JH(2)Cruiseair in-hatch air conditionerFireboy fire control system (out of certification and cannot be recertified)Fresh water cooling systemCustom three blade collapsing propellerSpare original 3 blade propellerRaw water sea strainer(2) 27gal holding tanks each with deck fitting for marina pumpout or macerator for overboard discharge (where legal).Bilge blowerEngine hour meterRacor fuel filterFuel shut-off valveOne manual and one automatic bilge pump

Galley:
Adler Barbour 12v refrigeratorPrincess (3) burner propane stove with ovenSamsung "Classic Collection" Microwave ovenPressure fresh water system6 gallon water heaterDouble deep stainless steel sink

Electonics and Navigational Gear:
Below deck at Navigation station:Raymarine RL-9 radarStandard Horizon VHF radio with RAM mic at helmRaychart 600XX chart plotter (w/Lake Mich. charts only (condition unknown)B&G depth sounder repeaterB&G GPS repeaterB&G speed and distance log repeaterSony AM/FM stereo CD with 4 speakersAT Helm:B&G quad network autopilotRAM mic for Standard Horizon VHF radioGarmin 440 SX color chart plotter with full US coastal and Bahamas charts5" Ritchie compassB&G quad network depth sounder(transponder new 2009)B&G quad network GPSB&G quad network speed and distancelogB&G quad network direction & wind speed indicator

Electrical System:
Starting battery bank w/ 2-6volt golf cart batteries (new 2008)House battery bank w/4-6volt golf cart batteries (new 2008)Small 300 watt inverterBalmar 100amp alternator (new 2007)Original Yanmar alternator (as spare)Xantrex 40 amp 4 bank battery charger50' 30 amp Dockside electrical cable(2) 80 watt Photowatt solar panels(new '04)Voltage meterB2 products B@-240 solar voltage regulatorBalmar ARS-5-H multi state voltage regulator (new 2007)

Deck and Hull Equipment:
The bottom paint was new in early 2009. Paint is West Marine ablative.There are small "cubby" type storage areas in the cockpit. There is a custom screen/canvas enclosure for the companionway. There is a custom canvas bag for stowing and carrying the companionway hatch boards when not in use.Owner has installed an inovative dinghy lift system for storage of the dinghy on the foredeck using a halyard and the windlass making storage for long passages easy.6Hp. Evenrude outboard motorOutboard motor mountCockpit bimini with dodgerTeak drink holder & folding table35 Lb Bruce anchor w/ 65' bbb 5/16" chain and 100' 5/8" rode38 Lb CQR anchor w/6' chain and 100' rode(2) Small Danforth anchors w/ 6'chain and 100' rodeFold-up dinghy anchorOutboard motor davit10.5' Briggs inflatable dinghy (wood floor inserts-planes with 2 persons)Boarding ladderLifelinesSide stanchionsStainless steel bow pulpitAnchor wash down systemWindlass circuit breaker (under chart table)Maxwell Windlass w/ chain gypsy and rope capstanCockpit corner "catbird" seats

Sails and Rigging:
Double sheet stoppers (both port and starboard)135% roller furled genoa (serviced 2009)110% jib (serviced 2009)Full battoned main sail w/ 2 reef points (original; condition good)Stainless steel wire standing riggingSchafer 3000 roller furling(2) Lewmar #52 2-speed self-tailing winches (genoa)(2) Lewmar #40 2-speed self-tailing winches (halyard)Boom vangAll lines are led aft to the cockpit for ease of handling