The Menger Cat 19 represents a quintessential evolution of the Cape Cod catboat, reimagined for the fiberglass era by William and Andrew Menger. Launched as a more substantial alternative to the Menger 17, this 19-foot vessel maximizes the traditional catboat virtues of an enormous beam and a shallow draft. It was designed specifically to navigate the thin waters of the Great South Bay of Long Island, yet its robust construction and heavy displacement make it a capable pocket cruiser for coastal exploration. According to the current builder, Thompson Boatworks, the model continues to be a staple for those seeking a "big" small boat that can be easily trailered and launched while providing the interior volume of a much larger vessel.
Menger Cat 19 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Menger
- Model
- Cat 19
- Builder
- Menger Boatworks
- Designer
- Menger
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1990 - ??
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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 | $14,950 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $12,900 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $12,990 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $7,500 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | $19,600 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornish Crabbers Shrimper 19 | 19.25' | $13,527 | 37 | 22 |
| Cape Cutter 19 | 23.62' | $17,964 | 14 | 9 |
| Com-Pac Picnic Cat | 14' | $6,500 | 8 | 2 |
| Cape Dory Typhoon | 18.5' | $6,100 | 8 | 1 |
| West Wight Wight Potter 19 | 18.75' | $7,948 | 8 | 3 |
| Rhodes 19 | 19.17' | $3,000 | 5 | 1 |
| Menger Cat 19 | $12,945 | 4 | 1 | |
| O'Day 19 | 19' | $4,448 | 4 | 0 |
| Com-Pac Sun Cat 17-2 | 17.33' | $24,000 | 2 | 0 |
| Cornish Crabbers Shrimper 21 | 24.83' | $50,726 | 1 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $12,945 | 4 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Menger Cat 19 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Menger Cat 19 over the past 12 months is $12,945. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Menger Cat 19 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 4 Menger Cat 19 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Menger Cat 19 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Menger Cat 19 has increased by 51.41% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Menger Cat 19?
- Comparable models include the Cornish Crabbers Shrimper 19, Cape Cutter 19, Com-Pac Picnic Cat. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.