CATALINA 36 STANDARD
Description
The Catalina 36 is a popular sailboat designed by Frank Butler and Gerry Douglas, first built in 1982. It is a recreational keelboat built predominantly of fiberglass with wood trim, featuring a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a raised reverse transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder, and a fixed fin keel or wing keel. The Catalina 36 has a draft of 5.30 ft (1.62 m) with the standard fin keel and 4.17 ft (1.27 m) with the optional shoal draft wing keel. It is fitted with an inboard engine, a fuel tank holding 25 U.S. gallons (95 L; 21 imp gal), and a fresh water tank with a capacity of 75 U.S. gallons (280 L; 62 imp gal). The Catalina 36 is known for its comfort, performance, and stability, making it a favorite among couples and families who enjoy weekend cruising.
Construction Details
| Designer | Frank Butler |
|---|---|
| Builder | Catalina Yachts |
| Length | 36.000 ft |
| LOA | 36.330 ft |
| LWL | 30.250 ft |
| Beam | 11.920 ft |
| Displacement | 13500 lb |
| Ballast | 6000 lb |
| Max Draft | 5.830 ft |
| Year Built | 1982 |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 44.75 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 14.33 ft |
| p | 39 ft |
| e | 12 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.75 ft | 14.33 ft | 39 ft | 12 ft | - | - | - | - |
Documents
Sails
CATALINA 36 STANDARD - MAINSAIL
| Luff | * 39 ft - (11887 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 12 ft - (3658 mm) |
| Leech | * 40.16 ft - (12241 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 40.4 ft - (12314 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 5.25 in - (133 mm) |
| Area | * 241.23 ft² |
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CATALINA 36 STANDARD - JIBSAIL
| Luff | 43 ft - (13106 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 17 ft - (5182 mm) |
| Leech | 40 ft - (12192 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 110.33 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 15.81 ft - (4819 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 3.84 ° |
| Area | * 339.85 ft² |
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CATALINA 36 STANDARD - JIBSAIL
| Luff | 41.67 ft - (12701 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 16.33 ft - (4977 mm) |
| Leech | 38.25 ft - (11659 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 104.61 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 14.99 ft - (4569 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 5.62 ° |
| Area | * 312.31 ft² |
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CATALINA 36 STANDARD - GENOA
| Luff | 43 ft - (13106 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 19 ft - (5791 mm) |
| Leech | 40.5 ft - (12344 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 124.28 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 17.81 ft - (5428 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 2.65 ° |
| Area | * 382.86 ft² |
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CATALINA 36 STANDARD - GENOA
| Luff | 43.25 ft - (13183 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 23.083 ft - (7036 mm) |
| Leech | 40.75 ft - (12421 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 149.55 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 21.43 ft - (6532 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4.08 ° |
| Area | * 463.34 ft² |
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CATALINA 36 STANDARD - DRIFTER
| Luff | * 44.64 ft - (13606 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 24.08 ft - (7340 mm) |
| Leech | * 40.06 ft - (12210 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 150.03 % |
| Length Perp | * 21.5 ft - (6553 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 9 ° |
| Area | * 479.93 ft² |
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CATALINA 36 STANDARD - ASYMMETRICAL
| Luff | 45 ft - (13716 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 24 ft - (7315 mm) |
| Leech | 43 ft - (13106 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 810 ft² |
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CATALINA 36 STANDARD - SPINNAKER
| Stays | * 44.64 ft - (13606 mm) |
|---|---|
| MidGirth | * 25.79 ft - (7861 mm) |
| Foot | * 25.79 ft - (7861 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | * 979 ft² |
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CATALINA 36 STANDARD - STORMJIB
| Luff | * 25.84 ft - (7876 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 10.73 ft - (3271 mm) |
| Leech | * 21.24 ft - (6474 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 60.01 % |
| Length Perp | * 8.6 ft - (2621 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 18.98 ° |
| Area | * 111.1 ft² |
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CATALINA 36 STANDARD - STORMTRYSAIL
| Luff | 14 ft - (4267 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 11.167 ft - (3404 mm) |
| Leech | 20 ft - (6096 mm) |
| Length Perp | * 11.66 ft - (3554 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 10.92 ° |
| Area | * 76 ft² |
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Disclaimer. Boats are not all the same -- even when produced in the same factory of the same model. Sailrite does its best to publish accurate dimensions, but we often find it worthwhile to have our customers measure their boats carefully before we produce kits for them. You should take the same precautions, especially when the data is not from Sailrite. The information on this site is not guaranteed to be accurate. Sailrite offers this content as a service to our community, but takes no responsibility for the reliability of the data provided.
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