The Catalina 16.5 boasts a big roomy cockpit, and large storage locker forward, making for ideal family outings.
The 16.5 is available in two keel designs. The Centerboard model features a powerful sailplan, balanced by the stable hull form and fiberglass centerboard and rudder. Adjustable hiking straps, tiller extension, adjustable outhaul, and sheet bag are all standard equipment.
The Keel model is perfect for storing the boat on a mooring or dock most of the season. A molded-in sealed bilge sump is included. The high aspect keel is cast lead and attached with stainless steel keel bolts.
Specs & Standard Equipment
Catalin 16.5 specs
Adjustable Hiking Straps
Trailer Bow Eye
Fiberglass Composite Centerboard
Stainless Steel Standing Rigging
Dacron Running Rigging
Forward Storage Compartment
Roller Furling Jib with Furler Unit, UV Protection Leach and Foot
Five Year Gel Coast Blister Protection * (2)
Mainsail, Dacron White
Jib, Dacron White
One Piece Fiberglass Hull, White
One Piece Fiberglass Deck, White
Molded-in Non-skid Surface
Tiller Extension
Adjustable Hiking Straps
Flotation
Boom Vang, Adjustable
Fiberglass Composite Kick-Up Rudder
Self-Bailing Cockpit
Adjustable Outhaul
The big roomy cockpit is idéal (or family outings with comfort-able seats inboard and wtoe coamings outboard to suit your indi-vidual sailing style.
The Keel model is perfect for owners who will be storing their boat on a mooring or at a dock most of the season. While retaining ail the deck features, sailplan and styling of the Centerboard model, a molded-in sealed bilge sump is included in the Keel model. The high aspect keel is cast from lead and attached with stainless Steel keel bolts.