1987 Catalina Morgan 43

This Catalina Morgan 43 was designed by the Nelson and Marek team. This sturdy, centre-cockpit blue-water cruiser has pretty lines and a powerful rig. Suitable for a family or couple with guests. Below the generous master stateroom has a centre line queen bed and ensuite heads, shower and half bathtub. The fwd V-berth for guests is comfortable with plenty of storage and its own access to the fwd heads. The saloon table can seat up to six or seven with port settee converting into a double bed for extra guests. The engine room is spacious and the enclosed cockpit provides shady comfort while living and sailing in the tropics. Already conveniently located in Grenada in the Caribbean.

AccommodationThe layout offers up to 7 berths in 2 cabins + saloon. There is full 6'5" standing headroom and good ventilation throughout. Starting forward is the private guest stateroom which contains a large V berth, anchor locker access, hanging locker to port, and lots of storage. There is private entry to the fwd head and shower cubical. Continuing aft, the main salon has a port settee and wrap around starboard settee. Drop leaf table seats 4 to 6. Port settee converts to double berth, stb settee can be used as a single berth. There is ample storage below & behind settees with large shelves above. There is a second entry into the fwd head from main salon. Continuing aft to starboard is the U-shaped galley with ample counter space, storage shelves, and drawers. Double ss sinks, Seaward 3322 oven and hob, a Grunert refrigerator and Moulinex microwave/grill. Opposite to port is the well-appointed nav station and communication equipment. The walk through to the owners stateroom aft has a large work counter w/ drawers outboard and provides easy access to the engine room. The master stateroom aft is light and airy with a centreline queen berth and contains an ensuite head with tub/shower.

Mechanical, Electrical & Navigation SystemsThe Yanmar 4JHE 40hp engine has 3300hrs. Engine serviced annually. A Kankazi KBW20 transmission drives a 3 bladed feathering prob.ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 2 x Start battery - 2021 2 x 200ah 12V Lifepo Lossigy House batteries - New 2023 2 x Hyuandai 365w solar panels - New 2019 Victron MPPT 100/50 solar controller - New 2019 Victron Multipass 12Y3000 - New 2020 Kreiger 1700w US/Euro transformer Victron BMV 700 battery monitor - New 2020100 amp Balmer Various LED lighting Full Nav lights Insignia 32 LED 12v TV/DVDNAVIGATION EQUIPMENT Richie lighted Compass Garmin Echomap Plus 64CV chartplotter - New 2019 Raytheon Rio Raster scan Raymarine P70 Autopilot Datamarine S200KI speed log Datamarine S200DL depth sounder Uniden Polaris VHF West Marine Handheld VHF Icom IC-M700 SSB

Sails, Spars, Deck, & Safety EquipmentSloop rigged, keel stepped masthead aluminum mast and boom. Standing Rigging - age unknown, Running Rigging replaced as needed. Slab reefing mainsail with lazy-jacks and mainsail cover and furling headsail.Lewmar sheet winches 1 x 40ST, 2 x 52ST, Lewmar Halyard winch 2 x 16 and 1 x Lewmar 16 ST. Mainsail - Dacron - serviceable condition Furling genoa - Dacron - good condition SpinnakerDECK EQUIPMENT CQR 45lb anchor Fortress FX-23 Maxwell VW 1200w 12v windlass 130ft Chain (+ rode) - New 2024 Navy coloured mainsail cover Grey bimini & dodger Fresh water shower Wash down hose Teak cockpit table Cockpit cushions Dinghy Davits Swim ladder Various fenders and dock lines. Cockpit encloser. Magnum BBQSAFETY EQUIPMENT 2 x Mustang/3 Type IIPFD life jackets Flares (some maybe out of date) Lifebuoy 1 x Manual bilge pump 1 x Electric bilge pumps 3 x Fire extinguishers (may need servicing) Fire Blanket EPIRB RLB35 Radar reflector First aid kitADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT AB 9.5 Lammina dinghy - New 2019 Everun Tohatsu 18hp - New 2019 Qualcomm Globalstar Watermakers Inc 15l-300- SS - condition not known - not used by sellerCruiseair W SMX2 DX Air Conditioning - condition not known - not used by seller. Sew Machine Plenty spares & tools Assorted cutlery, crockery & LinenCONSTRUCTIONThe Catalina Morgan 43 was built in the USA. She is constructed of GRP and has an encapsulated fin keel and a skeg hung rudder. The teak and holly veneer cabin soles suffered some water damage from an open hatch. Last anti-fouled Feb 2023.