The Morgan 38, specifically the iteration designed by Gerry Douglas and produced by Catalina Yachts starting in 1992, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of the American center-cockpit cruiser. Following Catalina’s acquisition of Morgan Yachts in 1984, the company sought to revive the legendary Morgan nameplate by blending Ted Morgan’s traditional cruising ethos with Catalina’s modern production efficiencies and focus on interior volume. Unlike the earlier, more rugged Ted Brewer-designed Morgan 382/383 series, the Catalina-built Morgan 38 was reimagined as a dedicated coastal cruiser and liveaboard platform. It was designed to offer the "big boat" feel of a center-cockpit yacht within a manageable 38-foot footprint, making it a favorite for couples transitioning from smaller sloops to serious cruising.
Used Catalina Morgan 38 Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Catalina
- Model
- Morgan 38
- Builder
- Catalina Yachts
- Designer
- Gerry Douglas
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1993 - 2005
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