The Morgan 45, produced by Catalina Yachts after its acquisition of the Morgan brand in 1984, represents a pivotal era where the "California style" of mass production met the "Florida style" of heavy-displacement cruising. Designed by Gerry Douglas, who headed Catalina’s design team, the Morgan 45 was envisioned as a dedicated long-range cruiser with a focus on liveaboard comfort. Unlike the earlier Morgan 45s designed by Nelson/Marek, which were geared toward racing performance, this iteration was built on the ethos of the Catalina Yachts Legacy: practicality, volume, and ease of handling. The model was largely built at the Morgan facility in Largo, Florida, benefiting from the specialized cruising knowledge of that yard while utilizing the standardized, reliable construction techniques that made Catalina a global leader.
Catalina Morgan 45 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Catalina
- Model
- Morgan 45
- Builder
- Catalina Yachts
- Designer
- Nelson Marek
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1991 - ??
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 2 | $127,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 2 | $112,250 |
Price Reduction Insights
50.0% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 4.5% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robertson and Caine 45 (1997-2004) | $499,000 | 279 | 143 | |
| Performance Sun Odyssey 45 | 45.01' | $170,821 | 60 | 29 |
| Morgan Yachts 461/462 | 46.5' | $85,000 | 32 | 13 |
| Morgan 45-4 | 45.33' | $67,200 | 24 | 6 |
| Island Packet 45 | 45.25' | $159,500 | 12 | 0 |
| Dufour Classic 45 | 45.92' | $111,917 | 11 | 3 |
| Catalina Morgan 38 | 38.42' | $81,950 | 10 | 1 |
| Morgan 32 | 31.92' | $24,950 | 8 | 3 |
| Morgan Yachts Morgan 44 | 44' | $89,000 | 6 | 3 |
| Wauquiez Centurion 45 | 45' | $149,000 | 5 | 1 |
| Catalina Morgan 45 | $112,250 | 2 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $112,250 | 2 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Catalina Morgan 45 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Catalina Morgan 45 over the past 12 months is $112,250. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Catalina Morgan 45 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Catalina Morgan 45 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- Do Catalina Morgan 45 listings get price reductions?
- About 50% of Catalina Morgan 45 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 4.5% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Catalina Morgan 45?
- Comparable models include the Robertson and Caine 45 (1997-2004), Performance Sun Odyssey 45, Morgan Yachts 461/462. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.