The Catana 50 stands as a definitive benchmark in the evolution of performance cruising multihulls, representing a transition for the French shipyard toward a more refined, luxurious aesthetic without sacrificing the raw speed that defined its heritage. Launched in the mid-2000s as a successor to the legendary Christophe Barreau-designed Catana 471 and 472, the 50 was engineered to meet the demands of circumnavigators who required a vessel capable of maintaining high average speeds across oceans while providing a sophisticated living platform. Constructed using vacuum-infusion technology with carbon fiber reinforcements and Twaron (aramid fiber) for impact resistance, the Catana 50 is significantly stiffer and lighter than many of its contemporaries in the production catamaran market.
Catana 50 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Catana
- Model
- 50
- Builder
- Catana
- Designer
- Christophe Barreau
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2009 - 2013
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $658,543 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $618,489 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | $1,502,045 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 | $1,392,850 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $787,422 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 | $1,254,649 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catana Catamarans 471 | 46.92' | $410,000 | 21 | 11 |
| Catana Catamarans 431 | 42.98' | $347,500 | 14 | 3 |
| Catana Catamarans 50 | $1,254,649 | 13 | 6 | |
| Catana Catamarans 47 | 47' | $609,779 | 13 | 4 |
| Catana Catamarans 42 | 41.27' | $494,791 | 13 | 3 |
| Outremer 50/55 | 55' | $349,000 | 13 | 4 |
| Catana 53 | 53.08' | $1,968,913 | 4 | 2 |
| Catana Ocean Class | 51.67' | $1,519,716 | 4 | 3 |
| Catana 58 | 62.34' | $350,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinique | $1,025,697 | 6 | 2 |
| Spain | $1,272,320 | 5 | 2 |
| Australia | $787,422 | 1 | 1 |
| Gibraltar | $1,245,024 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Catana 50 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Catana 50 over the past 12 months is $1,254,649. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Catana 50 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 13 Catana 50 listings over the past 12 months, with 6 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Catana 50 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Catana 50 has decreased by 0.38% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Catana 50?
- Australia currently has the lowest median asking price at $787,422, while Spain is the most expensive at $1,272,320 — a 62% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Catana 50?
- Comparable models include the Catana Catamarans 471, Catana Catamarans 431, Catana Catamarans 47. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.