Catalina 309 LIGHTLY SALTED exclusively for sale with DBY Boat Sales, Newport.
Designed by Gerry Douglas and built by Catalina Yachts in the USA, the Catalina 309 has built a strong reputation as one of the most successful models in the Catalina range, admired for her spacious accommodation, easy handling and comfortable coastal cruising manners. 'Lightly Salted' is a one owner 2008 model offered for sale by her original owner, who has had her from new in 2009 after being delivered on a ship. She comes complete with an extensive collection of original owner's manuals from purchase, giving her next owner full documentation and history from day one.
With just 157 hours on the engine and a single owner since new, 'Lightly Salted' comes with a clean, well-documented history throughout including the 2022 full standing and running rigging repalcement.
Her well-proportioned hull and generous beam give her a spacious, plush interior that rivals many larger boats, while her fractional sloop rig delivers easy, rewarding sailing performance for coastal cruising, club events or weekend getaways. Below decks, she offers spacious living quarters with two large couches and an extendable table, along with two cabins comprising a double V-berth and a quarter-berth. The galley is well equipped with a Princess stovetop and oven, a sink and a refrigerator, while the single head keeps things simple and practical for cruising.
Highlights
Inspection is highly recommended.
For sale with DBY Boat Sales Pittwater Office in Newport. Please call +61 2 9999 3311 for an inspection. For additional high-resolution photos and detailed inventory, please email sales@dbyboatsales.com.au
| Price | : $135,000 AUD |
|---|---|
| Price Base | : $135,000 |
| Brand | : CATALINA YACHTS |
| Model | : 309 |
| Length | : 9.45 Meters |
| Year | : 2008 |
| Category | : Cruising Yacht |
| Hull Type | : Fibreglass |
| Hull Style | : Single |
| Power Type | : Sail |
| Type Of Sales | : Dealer |
| Engine Make | : Yanmar |
| Engine Type | : Diesel |
| Condition | : Used |
| State | : New South Wales |
| Suburb | : NEWPORT |
| Registration Expiry Date | : 21/02/2027 |
| HIN Number | : USCTYN0154D808 |
| Stock Number | : DBY00293 |
| Registration Number | : IDD957N |
| Designer | : Gerry Douglas |
|---|---|
| Builder | : Catalina Yachts |
| Water (Potable) Capacity (l) | : 132 |
| Hull Construction Material | : GRP |
| Hull Type | : Monohull |
| Country Origin | : USA |
| Length (m) | : 9.45 m |
| Length Waterline (m) | : 8.08 m |
| Beam/Width (feet) | : 11' 6" |
| Beam/Width (m) | : 3.51 m |
| Draft (m) | : 1.32 (Wing Keel), 1.91m (Fin Keel) |
| Draft (feet) | : 4' 4", 6' 3" |
| Keel/Ballast | : Lead 1996 kg |
| Dry Weight (kgs) | : 4627 kgs |
| Number of Helms | : 1 foldable stainless steel wheel |
| Displacement | : 4445 kg |
| Colour | : White |
| Cockpit Type | : Large horsehoe shape with full cockpit cushions and canvas covers overhead |
| Engine Notes | : Immaculate Yanmar 21hp diesel shaft driven with an incredibly low 167 hrs on the meter. Upgraded stainless steel exhaust elbow. |
| Number Of Engines | : 1 |
| Stroke | : 4 |
| Engine Hours | : 157 |
| Horse Power (hp) | : 21 |
| Drive Type | : Shaft with dripless seal |
| Engine Room | : As new. |
| Generator | : Alternator |
| Number of Batteries | : 2 |
| Fuel Type | : Diesel |
| Number of Fuel Tanks | : 1 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (L) | : 102 |
| Propeller | : Fixed 3 blade |
| Steering System | : Stainless steel folding wheel to chain and cable to quadrant |
| Engine Make | : Yanmar |
| Cooling System | : Heat exchanger, fresh water cooled |
| Litres per Hour | : 2.5 |
| Battery Charger | : 240v |
| Accommodation Notes | : Spacious living quarters with two large couches and an extendable table. Equipped with two private enclosed cabins, one double V berth and an aft queen berth. Headroom: 2m |
| Number of Berths | : 4 min/6 max |
| Number of Showers | : 1 inside enclosed head plus 1 on external swim platform |
| Shower Type | : Hot and cold pressurised |
| Number of Toilets | : 1 |
| Toilet Type | : Jabsco Manual marine |
| Number of TVs | : 1 |
| Holding Tank (L) | : 64 |
| Number of Cabins | : 2 |
| Galley Notes | : Kitchen is equipped with a 'Princess' stovetop and oven, Sink and a refrigerator. |
| Stove | : 2 burner gas stovetop |
| Refrigeration | : Waeco 12v fridge |
| Number of Sinks | : 1 |
| Oven | : 1 |
| Entertainment and Appliances Notes | : GME digital Sound system with cockpit speakers, TV. |
| Anchor / Winch | : Electric anchor windlass with fott switch |
| Bilge Pump | : 1 x auto plus 1 manual |
| Deck Gear | : Self tailing winches, recessed folding swim ladder, pushpit champagne seats, boat hook, whisker pole, fenders, dock lines, rope bags. |
| Mast/Rigging | : Aluminium mast and boom, 2022 running and standing rigging. |
| Sail Inventory | : In mast furling main, furling headsail |
| Electrics | : 240v shore power with charger and outlets, 12v throughout with outlets, solar panels on bimini |
| Electronics Navigation | : Raymarine package. |
| Dinghy | : Highfield rigid bottomed inflatable plus Suziki 4 stroke outboard. |
| Covers | : Helm cover, UV strip on headsail, spray dodger with link sheet to bimini on stainless steel frame. Cockpit cushions |
| Safety Gear | : Horsehoe life ring, life jackets, VHF, flares, emergency tiller, V sheet. |
| Ground Tackle | : Galvanised plough anchor and chain plus warp. |
| GPS | : Raymarine |
| Number of Fish Finders | : 1 |
| Has Navigation Lights | : Yes |
| Radio | : Icom VHF radio |
| Number of Life Jackets | : 4 |
| Remarks | : One owner since new, presents immaculate. |
| Compass | : Pedestal mounted compass. |
| Depth Instrument | : Raymarine |
| Speed Instrument | : Raymarine |
| Fire Extinguisher | : 2 |
| MOB System | : Horseshoe lifering |
| Bimini | : Yes |
| Fenders | : 4 |
| Vessel Name | : Lightly Salted |
| Anti-foul | : July 2026 |
| EGC Price | : $135,000 |
