TORTUGA Boat for Sale

42' Catalina | 2021 | $399,000

Palmetto, FL

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Last updated Mar 30, 2025

Tortuga Boat | 42' Catalina 2021

Tortuga is a Catalina 425. It is a performance oriented yacht with a solid lead keel and a hull form with a long waterline and generous beam for stability and predictable responsive handling. Tortuga is well outfitted with Catalina factory and Massey features that include:

Lead shoal keel-superior to cast iron keels
62'11" ICW friendly mast height above waterline
Two dedicated stateroom with a third flex stateroom
Two heads with an enclosed shower in the forward stateroom head
Viking 6- liferaft
Code Zero, asymmetrical reaching sail
West Marine inflatable dinghy with a Torqeedo electric outboard
Closed cell cockpit cushions
Varnished teak cockpit table
Drop down table in salon that makes into a full sette
Folding stern platform with swim ladder
Forward deck lounge cushion
Fisher Panda 7KW diesel generator
Wine bottle cooler
Quiet flush toilets-electric
Lifeline AGM 8D batteries-3
Lifeline AGM engine start battery
Webasto air conditioning with reverse cycle heat-two 16,000 btu units
Rub rail with stainless steel striker
Electric self tailing sail handling winch
Bow thruster-6.5 hp-Lewmar
Fusion sound system
Raymarine suite of navigation electronics
Starlink
Electric windlass with ground tackle package
Lippincott Massey bimini/dodger and canvas package
Force 10 3 burner stove and oven-propane
Refrigerator-front opening and dedicated counter top freezer
Caframo fans through out cabin-6
LED lighting throughout yacht

There are several construction details that separate Catalina 5 Series yachts for their competition, they include:

Strike Zone Watertight Collision Bulkhead
Lead keel-for durability and impact shock absorption
Dedicated Structural Fiberglass Grid
Secure Socket Chainplate Systsem
Deep Defense Rudder System
T-beam MastStep System
Teak and hardwood interiors-warm timeless aesthetic

Tortuga is an exceptionally clean and well cared for yacht. The yacht owners are selling to purchase a larger yacht. Well over $200,000 less than the cost of a new Catalina 425. If you are in the market for a "like new" pre-owned Catalina 425 then Tortuga should be on your short list.

Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Massey Yacht Sales & Service.

Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.

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Tortuga HIGHLIGHTS

Yacht Details: 42' Catalina 2021
Location: Palmetto, FL
Engines: Yanmar
Last Updated: Mar 30, 2025
Asking Price: $399,000
Maximum Speed: 8.3 kn
Max Draft: 5' 0''

Tortuga additional information

Specifications

Cruising Speed: 7 kn
Maximum Speed: 8.3 kn
Beam: 13' 8''
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Max Draft: 5' 0''
Displacement: 19,100 lb
Fuel Tank: 1 x 62|gallon
Fresh Water: 2 x 117|gallon
Holding: 2 x 54|gallon
Cabins: 3
Heads: 2

Tortuga Interior Walk Through

The Catalina 425 yachts are among the best in the industry for the interior accommodation plan. The open airy feeling in the salon and galley are second to none. The port aft "Flex Stateroom" gives you a great deal of options. It can be a stateroom, a work or storage area or a sail locker with a huge gull wing hatch that opens to the cockpit or it can be entered into from the galley. Other interior features include:
Owner's Stateroom Forward

Large island berth with the head of the berth that rotates up for an ideal reading position
LED lights through out yacht
Reading lights at head of owner's berth
En-suite head with dedicated shower
Fresh water flush toilet
Large drawers and lockers
Easy access to depth, knot/log transducer
8D AGM battery in sole to power windlass and bow thruster
Large hatch with shade and insect screen
Two large deadlights in port and starboard hull sides for visibility and light
Innerspring mattress with fitted bottom sheet and flat top sheet

Salon

Ultra Leather seat cushion covers through out yacht-Brisa Cream
Large deadlights port and starboard for visibility to outside surroundings with seated in the salon settees
Two large deck hatches each with shades and insect screens
16,000 Webasto air conditioning with reverse cycle heater for salon, galley and forward stateroom
Varnished teak QuadFold dinette table that can be lowered to create a large berth to port
The chart/small dinette table to starboard that lowers to become a bench settee
43" Smart HDTV mounted on forward bulkhead
Fusion MS-AV755 sound system with speakers in salon and under the stern rail seats
Numerous LED lights in the overhead with a dimmer switch
Night lighting
Defused LED rope lighting behind both port and starboard settees with a dimmer switch
Electric distribution panel, generator, sound system and air conditioning controls
Refrigerated wind cooler-12 volt
110 volt outlet through out all cabins
Lockers, drawers and cabinets for enhanced storage
Two Caframo fans
Aft head with electric flush head

Galley

Force 10 three burner propane gimballed stove and oven
Microwave
Front opening refrigeration with small freezer section
Large counter top freezer
Polished stainless steel double sink
Caframo fan near opening port for ventilation
Numerous drawers, bins, lockers for abundant storage
Large locker in galley cabin sole for storage

Aft Stateroom-Starboard

Starboard aft stateroom with opening port
Caframo fan
Innerspring mattress with fitted bottom sheet and flat top sheet
LED lighting
110 volt outlet
Hanging locker and shelved locker
Air conditioning discharge-Webasto unit located in port cockpit lazarette

Aft Stateroom-Port

The port aft stateroom is Catalina's "Flex Stateroom"
There is a fold out berth with foam cushions
The hanging locker could be converted to a proper galley pantry
Large storage locker under the berth
Shelved locker
Excellent access to engine, generator, water heater, battery charger and steering cables
Huge opening "Gull Wing hatch" to cockpit
LED lighting
If not needed for a berth this space can be used for storage or work area.

Deck And Cockpit Walk Around

The Catalina 425s deck and cockpit features the following:

Doyle self tacking jib with sheet brought back to port helm station
Doyle in mast furling mainsail
Main sheet brought back to port helm station and cabin top
Selden spars
Lewmar electric sail handling self tailing winch on starboard cabin top next to companionway
Lewmar manual self tailing primary winches
Wide clear weather deck for easy and safe movement fore and aft
Shrouds are inboard
Long genoa tracks
Tall lifelines
All running rigging lines led back to cockpit through sheet stoppers
Quick electric anchor windlass with hand held remote
Deep divided anchor locker
Boarding gates port and starboard
Stainless steel stern rails that run from boarding gate to boarding gate
Stern rail seats
Closed cell cockpit cushions
Lippincott bimini, dodger and canvas package
Large cockpit with high back rests for comfort
Large varnished teak cockpit table
Long cockpit seats
Starboard cockpit seat folds out to berth
Rubrail PVC with stainless steel striker
Catalina optional fold down transom
Twin helm stations with two Raymarine 12" GPS MFDs in Nav Pods
Raymarine I70 MFDs at each helm station
Fusion cockpit sound system control
Anchor windlass remote inlet in cockpit
Bow thruster joystick control at starboard helm station
Covered starboard tray at aft end of cockpit table
Two 110 volt 30 amp Smart Plug shore power cords and inlets
Fresh water hot and cold wash down in cockpit walk through
Two bottle propane locker in port lazarette locker
Large storage hold in starboard lazarette locker

Bimini, Dodger And Canvas Package

Tortuga has an excellent Slate Grey canvas package as follows:

Lippincott dodger with three piece windshield
Polycarbonate windshield upgrade-no distortion in radius
Opening windshield center panel with hold back straps
Stainless steel handholds on both sides of the dodger
Stainless steel handhold welded along the aft edge of dodger
Stainless steel handhold-vertical-at aft edge of dodger
Dodger is free standing
Dodger windshield cover
Dodger/bimini connecting panel
Lippincott Bimini with 1 1/4" stainless steel frames
Bimini is free standing
Two mainsail trim windows in bimini
Pedestal cover for each helm-port and starboard
I70 MFD cover for port and starboard MFDs
Companionway and sheet stoppers cover
Winch and sheet stopper cover for both port and starboard helm stations
Engine instrument and tray cover at back of cockpit table
Hatch covers-3-Slate grey
Padded cover for varnished teak cockpit table
Port and starboard stern rail and back rest cushions
Closed cell cockpit cushions with Textilene covers-grey with white piping
Slate grey sacrificial covers for jib and mainsail
Closed cell foam sunpad for the foredeck

Navigation Electronics

Tortuga has a Raymarine suite of navigation electronics, including:

Raymarine 12" Axiom Pro MFDs, in NavPods mounted on pedestal angle guards at each helm station
Raymarine I70 MFDs at each helm station with wind speed/direction, depth, speed and water temperature
Raymarine depth, wind speed/direction, knot/log and water temperatur
Raymarine Evolution EV-400 SailPilot autopilot
Raymarine AIS 700 Class B transceiver
Raymarine 18" Quantum color radar
Raymarine Ray 73 VHF with remote mic in cockpit

Sails And Sail Plan

Tortuga has a very popular sail plan. It features the following:

Doyle Furling self tacking jib with sheet brought back to the cockpit
Doyle Furling mainsail with partial battens with sheet brought back to the cockpit
Doyle UPS Asymmetrical reaching sail w/Selden Code X furler w/sheet and blocks
Selden mast and boom
Rod Kicker Vang
All halyards brought back to the cockpit through labeled sheet stoppers
Mainsail trim window in bimini
Electric sail handling winch on starboard cabin top next to companionway

Propulsion And Power

Tortuga has a proven propulsion and power featuring the following:

Yanmar 4 cylinder 57hp Common Rail diesel engine
Kanzaki transmission
Single lever shifter for transmission and accelerator at starboard helm
Stainless steel propeller shaft with bronze packing gland
Michigan Wheel three blade bronze propeller
Fischer Panda 7KW diesel generator and control panel
Promariner ProNautic battery charger
Two 110 volt 30 amp Smart Plug shore power cords
3 LifeLine 8 D AGM house and bow thruster/windlass batteries
1 LifeLine Group 27 AGM engine start battery
12 volt and 110 volt electronic distribution panel

The Catalina 425 has superior access to the engine, generator, water heater, battery charger and ships steering system. This makes maintenance, repair and replacement of filters, fluids and system very easy. There is a dedicated filters locker for easy access to fuel filters, coolant levels and sea water filters. There is a door adjacent to the engine oil dip stick for ease of checking the engine oil level.