Catalina Owner Reviews

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Review of the Catalina 22 by Ken Richardson

Year built	1977
Location of boat	Charleston, SC
The boat is sailed on	Press here and select one
How the boat is used	Day sailing
Normal wind strength	10-15 knots
Average size of crew	2-4
Liveaboard?	No
Owner bought the boat in	1994
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again?	Yes
Gear that's been added	no
Structural or complex improvements	no
The boat's best features	swing keel, trailorable
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc.	No problems
Sailing characterisitcs	Years of say sailing
Motoring characterisitcs	up and down the ICW
Liveability	not set up for living onboard
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any)
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any	N/A
Other comments	I love my Catalina, but it's always been in the water. I's time to pull it out and do some major painting and work.