2002 Catalina 38' (11.58 m)
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
Casperina
A Sparman and Stevens design the 38 is one of the best production sailboats ever built. Pretty lines and a great sailing vessel, she shows very well. A great value and well cared for, call for details and a showing !
Flag of Registry: United States
Port of Registry: Hilton Head
- Cruisers
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: CTYJ0356L102
$ 99,900 USD
€ 85,833 Euros
$ 137,900 CAD
£ 74,029 GBP
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: CTYJ0356L102
LOA: 38' 8'' (11.79 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 2002
Beam: 12' 4''
LWL: 32' 4''
Draft Max: 4' 9''
Maximum Speed: 7.5 Knots
Cruise Speed: 6 Knots
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Bridge Clearance: 56' 4''
Fuel Tank: 34 Gallons (128.7 Liters)
Fresh Water: 105 Gallons (397.47 Liters)
Holding Tank: 30 Gallons (113.56 Liters)
Gross Tonnage: 12
Ballast Weight: 7299 lbs
Dry Weight: 19500
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Yanmar
- Engine Model: 3JH3BE
- Engine Year: 2002
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 40.00
- Power KW: 29.83
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1030.00
- Engine Location: Middle
Full Details
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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.
Equipment List
Included Equipment and Accessories
For Casperina, 38’ Catalina Sailboat
Included Equipment
· Roller furl head sail and main sail – main sail new 2025
· Cruising spinnaker with dousing sock and carbon fiber whisker pole
· Two anchors with electric windlass and anchor washdown system
· Two Air Conditioning systems (fore and aft)
· Five 12 volt cabin fans, 3000 watt inverter/four batteries
· CD Player with cockpit speakers and controls
· 22” Samsung T.V. with DVD player
· TV antenna on mast
· Microwave
· Autohelm auto pilot
· GPS Chart plotter
· Spare hand-held GPS
· Gauges: Radar, Knot, Wind, and Depth
· VHF Radio
· Radio with cockpit mike
· EPIRB
· Collision mat
· Collapsible stern ladder
· Mast steps entire length of mast
· Two spare halyards
· Kiss Wind Generator
· Horseshoe Bouy w/strobe (new)
· Four self-inflating PFD life vests
· Pack of four Coast Guard approved standard life jackets
· Life Sling with strobe
· Freshwater connection for dockside water
· CNG Stove with two 12-gal. tanks
· Refrigeration (Alder/Barbour) – new compressor 2025
· 1.5 /GPH water maker
· Yanmar 75 HP Deisel – Low hours ( )
Cockpit Comfort
· Dodger and Bimini (new 2024)
· Full cockpit screen enclosures
· Full cockpit vinyl window enclosures
· Complete cockpit cushions (eight)
Additional
· Avon Dinghy with 6 HP Mercury outboard
· 6 foot Deck Lock Box
Accessories
· Original owner’s manual and other equipment manuals as they relate to equipment onboard
· Mariner Series 3000 Medical kit
· Fenders
· Spare alternator and belts
· Tool kit
· Misc. shackles and blooks
· Two 5 gal. Diesel fuel containers
· Misc. screws, nuts, bolts, hoses, clamps
· Boat boarding steps
· Telescoping boat hook pole
· Brass kerosene lamp
· Galley supplies: nautical dinnerware, nesting cookware, + more
· Binoculars
· 50’ – 30 amp power cord
Listing
2002 Catalina 38 – Exceptionally Equipped Cruiser/Racer | 1,030 Engine Hours | Hilton Head Slip Potentially Available
This 2002 Catalina 38 is a well-maintained, performance-oriented cruiser that blends comfort, speed, and reliability. Known for her strong sailing characteristics and timeless design, this vessel is equally at home on coastal passages or weekend getaways. With low engine hours (1,030) and an extensive equipment list, she is a true turnkey opportunity.
Key Specifications:
- Year: 2002
- Length Overall: 38 feet
- Beam: Approx. 11'10"
- Draft: Approx. 6'6" (deep keel)
- Engine: Inboard diesel – 1,030 hours
- Hull: Solid fiberglass
- Rig: Masthead sloop
Upgrades & Equipment Highlights:
This Catalina 38 is outfitted for comfortable cruising and confident passagemaking:
- Updated navigation electronics (GPS/chartplotter, VHF, depth/speed instruments)
- Autopilot system for easy short-handed operation
- Roller furling headsail with multiple sails (main, genoa, additional inventory as applicable)
- Well-maintained standing and running rigging
- Spacious cockpit with upgraded cushions and ergonomic helm layout
- Anchoring system with windlass
- Shore power system with battery charger and upgraded electrical components
- Fully equipped galley with stove/oven, refrigeration, and ample storage
- Enclosed head with marine toilet and shower
- Additional cruising gear and accessories included
Interior:
The interior features classic Catalina craftsmanship with warm teak finishes, generous headroom, and a functional layout. The salon is bright and comfortable, offering a convertible dinette, navigation station, and multiple berths—perfect for extended cruising or entertaining guests.
Maintenance & Condition:
- Bottom paint scheduled to be completed soon, providing added value and readiness for the upcoming season
- Regularly serviced engine and onboard systems
- Clean, well-kept, and ready to sail
Location & Slip Opportunity:
Located on Hilton Head Island, this vessel may offer the rare opportunity to assume the current slip (subject to marina approval)—a significant advantage in this highly sought-after boating community.
Summary:
This 2002 Catalina 38 represents an excellent balance of performance, comfort, and value. With low engine hours, extensive equipment, and upcoming maintenance already addressed, she is ready for her next owner to step aboard and sail away.
Contact today for additional details or to schedule a private showing.
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Russ Calasant.
We look forward to working with you!
Brewer Yacht Sales
1 Shelter Cove Ln
Hilton Head South Carolina 29928
Phone: 401-304-4944
Fax: 860-345-1063
Email: rcalasant@breweryacht.com
Website: https://breweryacht.com
The professional sales staff at Brewer Yacht Sales Hilton Head are committed to making your boat buying or selling experience an enjoyable one! Our Brewer Yacht Sales brokers have on average twenty years of boating industry experience, and it is their job to make your transaction smooth and worry-free. We want to build long-term relationships with our customers, whether you are transitioning out of your current boat or into your next one.
Russ Calasant
Yacht Broker
1 Shelter Cove Ln
Hilton Head South Carolina 29928
Office: 843-684-3646
Fax: 860-345-1063
Cell: 843-684-3646
Email: rcalasant@breweryacht.com
Russ Calasant combines over 40 years of boating experience with the powerhouse backing of Brewer Yacht Sales, the #1 brokerage for soldboats in the Northeast. Whether you are buying or selling a boat in South Carolina, Georgia, or along the Atlantic coast, Russ delivers elite corporate sales expertise and deep maritime knowledge to navigate your next transaction seamlessly.
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Deep Maritime Roots from New England to the Lowcountry
Russ’s passion for the water began in Niantic, CT, working in local boatyards and on charter boats. By age 12, he purchased his first vessel. Today—a dozen boats later—he fully embraces the liveaboard lifestyle. Russ and his wife, Lisa, along with their pup, Ziggy, live aboard their Sea Ray in Port Royal, SC.
Russ actively cruises the scenic waters between Beaufort, SC, Hilton Head, SC, and Savannah, GA on his Boston Whaler, giving him unparalleled local knowledge of Lowcountry waterways, marinas, and boating communities.
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- Cell: 843-684-3646
- Email: rcalasant@breweryacht.com
- Primary Location: Hilton Head, South Carolina
