Overview

-----------OWNER MOTIVATED TO MAKE A DEAL IN NEXT 30 DAYS-----------
_________________ PRICE REDUCED TO 129,900 __________________________
------------------- WILL CONSIDER ALL OFFERS -------------------------

TRULY A SAILOR'S DREAM. THIS IS A RARE FIND IN ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR CRUISER/RACER VESSELS EVER PRODUCED. "Island In The Sun" lives up to her name as she is more than capable of becoming your "home away from home" for a day, a week or longer. She is a beautiful performance vessel for the racing enthusiast. Her winged keel gives her deep draft performance, and dual cockpit steering stations puts you in perfect site of sail shape and the waters around your vessel. For the cruiser, "Island In The Sun" has a unique 3 cabin layout. Two private ensuite cabins, and a third private cabin. All with queen berths.
This layout is perfect for the cruising family, or the cruising couple with occasional guests, or grand children and PRIVACY FOR ALL.

"Island In The Sun" has been professionally maintained by her original owner in "YACHT" fashion. She is exceptionally clean, well equipped including many new (see full specs) items and AN OUTSTANDING VALUE in today's market.

Engine is in excellent condition, Owner has recent "engine oil analysis report" available to serious buyers.


SEE HER TODAY. YOU WILL BE IMPRESSED WITH THIS YACHT.

Descriptions

Engines
Total Power: 42 hp
Cruising Speed: 6.5 kt

Tanks
Fresh Water: 1x30 gal, 1x90 gal
Holding: yes

Accommodations
Entering into the main saloon will give you the "WOW" factor. "Island in the Sun" has a huge open saloon layout with a very large L-shaped galley to starboard. She has a spacious circular main seating area surrounding a teak dinette that seats 6-8 for dinner and can be converted to a double berth. Her extra long settee to port has ample seating for additional guests. There is also a complete Nav station with comfortable swing out seat. Storage is abundant in her many cabinets, and lockers and shelving. There are 3 screened opening hatches and 4 opening ports in the saloon for exceptional cross ventilation, and full 6'6" headroom throughout. Plus numerous (new) cabin fans and overhead lighting.

Forward is a private cabin with queen berth, seating area, and en-suite private head w/shower. Three opening hatches as well as opening ports offer excellent ventilation.

To port of the main companionway is the day head w/shower and overhead hatch. This head also opens to the private cabin aft and serves as it's en-suite head. A second private aft cabin is entered to starboard of the companionway in the galley area. Both aft cabins have large opening hatches (opening into the cockpit) which can serve as escape hatches in an emergency.

The engine is completely exposed for service by sliding the lower companionway steps forward, with additional access from the aft cabins.

Abundant storage, hanging lockers and cabinetry is available in all cabins.

• Extensive seating areas with upholstery in excellent condition
• Dinette converts to double berth
• Excellent ventilation
• Bright and Airy interior w/ teak woodwork in excellent condition
• Private en-suite forward cabin w/queen berth
• Two private aft cabins, one en-suite w/queen berths
• Two full heads w/ showers, separate shower sumps with pumps in each
• Heads have opening ports and hatches
• Sit down Nav area w/chart table
• Locking safe for valuables
• Nautical brass barometer and clock
• Beautiful teak and holly sole throughout entire interior
• Full 6'6"headroom throughout
• Handholds throughout for safety
• All opening ports and hatches have NEW lenses
• Six 12v fans (NEW)
• Exceptional engine access
• Seaward 11 gal Hot water heater (electric & engine heat exchange)
• Two holding tanks
• 3 Showers - 1 each head PLUS 1 transom mounted shower

Galley
Extremely large galley with abundant counter space for all of your needs. She has a double SS sink on center-line for good drainage, 3 burner propane stove and oven, microwave oven, and double refrigerated coolers, top loading and front loading. Abundant storage in cabinets and room divider shelving.

• Adler Barbour Power Plate Freezer, top loading
• Adler Barbour cold plate in fridge, top and front loading
• Double SS sink with pressure h/c water and fresh water hand pump
• Magic Chef microwave oven
• Princess 3 burner propane stove and oven, propane locker in sealed stern lazerette
• Sink covers to extend counter space, and opening trash chute with access from counter or side locker
• Large fixed and opening ports for light and ventilation
• Water filter
• Overheat teak wine glass storage rack
• Teak storage shelves act as room divider

Electronics

• Navico WP 5000 autopilot
• Garmin GPS/chart-plotter (new 04)
• Standard Horizon VHF
• Autohelm knot meter/log
• Autohelm depth meter
• Dual Richie compass (one at each helm station
• 12" TV/VCR
• EPIRB -Satellite 406

Electrical

• Two Marine deep discharge 12v 4D batteries
• Xantex 1000 Watt inverter (powers all electrical devices when off the dock)
• Consta Volt 12v battery charger
• Guest battery selector switch
• 30 Amp 125v shore receptacle
• 30 Amp shore power cords

Deck and Hull Equipment
The deck and cockpit layout of "Island In The Sun has been designed to give the day sailor, cruiser or stay a board vacationer the most space of any 40 footer afloat. FIRST, HER COCKPIT IS HUGE !!! Twin steering stations for functionality, ease of moving from the seating area to the helm, and easy pass through to the stern , which has a large molded swim platform and lazzerette storage. Also please see the picture of the seating area. LARGE by any standards. PLUS TWO STERN JUMP SEATS(best seats in the house). All gauges and instruments are within easy sight of either helm

Extra wide walk around decks and inboard shrouds make it SAFE and CONVIENT to move forward from the cockpit to the bow. PLUS all lines led aft for complete control from the cockpit.

• Added hand hold and SS supports at both helms
• Twin steering stations
• Center cockpit built in cooler w/fold out double dinette
• Dodger, Bimini, and Eisenglass clear enclosure
• Full cockpit cushions
• Eight opening deck hatches, Eight opening ports, plus Two opening hatches in aft cabins
• Dual stern jump seats w/back cushions
• Large anchor locker forward
• 30 lb Delta anchor w/150'chain & rode
• 45lb Bruce anchor w/ chain & rode
• 35lb Danforth anchor w/chain & rode
• Maxwell 800 windlass below deck in anchor locker
• 2 Nicro solar vents
• Forward bulkhead watertight compartment
• Hauled and bottom painted Jan-06

Mechanical & Engine Room
Best engine access you will ever encounter on any yacht.

• Westerbeke 42 B4 engine
• 3 Blade bronze prop
• Racor fuel filter/separator
• New hoses for raw water syst
• New fuel lines
• Engine oil changed every 100 hrs
• New Starter and Alternator

Sails and Rigging
With her double spreader rig, high aspect main, and 150% Genoa this Catalina 400 is an exciting sailing machine, and formidable passage-maker. All aluminum spars w/keel stepped mast make her a dependable cruiser/racer.

• BRAND NEW MAINSAIL
• 150% Roller furling Genoa
• Schaeffer roller furler syst(new bearings)
• Colorful Cruising Spinnaker-NEW (w/dousing chute)
• Main & Jib halyards PLUS 2 spare halyards
• 2 Banks of cabin top line stoppers
• 2 Lewmar 58 self tailing primary winches
• 2 Lewmar 40 self tailing cabin top winches

Brokers Comments
This Catalina 400 represents a high point in the modern evolution of the performance cruising design. She is a true performer and Catalina has maintained this proven design to this date. Island In The Sun is an extremely clean and well maintained yacht. She has been lovingly cared for by her original owner and represents THE BEST VALUE on the market today.

Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.