Catalina Yachts 350
Masthead Sloop · Fin keel, spade rudder · First built 2003
A masthead sloop with a 2.03-metre draft and a high-volume hull designed for comfortable coastal cruising
Designed by Gerry Douglas.
- LOA
- Beam
- Draft (max)
- Displacement
- Ballast
- Hull type
- Fin w/spade Rudder
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Character
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LivelyComfort 20Sea-kindly
CoastalCapsize 2.22Bluewater
LightD/L 189Heavy
EasygoingSA/D 17.9Powered-up
TenderBallast 40%Stiff
A balanced, easily-driven cruiser — comfortable and forgiving for coastal work.
- Draws more than ~83% of boats her size on file
- Beamier than ~90% of boats her size on file
Compared with 2956 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.
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Full specifications
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Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
39.7%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.9
Displacement / length
188.9
Comfort ratio
20.2
Capsize screening
2.22
Hull speed
7.5 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1451
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
First built 2003
Designer
Gerry Douglas
Builder
Catalina Yachts
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Related models
The designs closest to hers — usually the rest of the builder's range, sometimes the same hull sold under another name.
Catalina Yachts 355A 10.8-metre cruiser with a 37% ballast ratio and a 2.03-metre draft, built for stability and ease of handlingCatalina Yachts 375A 2008 fractional sloop with a 2.08-metre draft and a balanced displacement-to-ballast ratio for coastal stabilityCatalina Yachts 400A spacious masthead sloop designed by the Douglas team, featuring a high-volume hull and a stable fin-and-bulb keelCatalina Yachts 385A 2012 fractional sloop featuring a performance-oriented fin keel with bulb and a comfortable 21.77 comfort ratioCatalina Yachts 380A 1997-era masthead sloop derived from the Morgan-Catalina 381, offering optional shoal draft and tall rig configurations
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