Catalina 14.2 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Carpentier/Butler·1991·Catalina Yachts
Approximate drawing

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Hull type
Monohull · centerboard
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
15.16' · 4.62 m
Displ.
340 lbs · 154 kg
First year
1991

The Catalina 14.2, originally introduced under the Capri nameplate in 1983, has secured its place as one of the most prolific small daysailers in the United States. Designed by Frank Butler and the Catalina design team, the boat was envisioned as a versatile platform that could bridge the gap between a highperformance racing dinghy and a stable family daysailer. With over 5,000 hulls produced, its longevity is a testament to its approachable handling and robust construction. The 14.2 is characterized by its large, open cockpit—unusually spacious for a boat of its length—which can comfortably accommodate four adults, making it a favorite for community sailing programs and "learn to sail" initiatives across North America.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
Ask, not sold
Recent listings · 90 d
Listed for sale
3-month price trend
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Countries with listings
Global market

Recent Listings

1 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

10 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Catalina 3434.5'$ 34,50013164
Catalina 42 Mk II41.86'$ 135,00010734
Catalina 4241.86'$ 84,50010149
Catalina 2223.83'$ 6,5008326
Catalina 2726.83'$ 7,5007519
Catalina 2525'$ 7,0005015
Catalina 30932.75'$ 75,0004013
Catalina 2828.5'$ 25,0003612
Catalina 22 Mk II23.83'$ 40,0003015
Com-Pac Sun Cat 17-217.33'$ 18,450176

Frequently asked questions

01What should I look at instead of a Catalina 14.2?+
Comparable models include Catalina 34, Catalina 42 Mk II, Catalina 42. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.