CATALINA 276 SPORT
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 27.5 ft |
| LWL | 26.25 ft |
| Beam | 8.42 ft |
| Draft | 5 ft |
| Displacement | 6,000 lb |
| Ballast | 2,100 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 6.9 kn |
About the CATALINA 276 SPORT
Available with Shoal keel: Draft: 3.66 ft; Ballast: 2,100 lbs; Displacement: 6,300 lbs. Yanmar engine is optional. New 2024, 6 Series. Similar to the 275 Sport. Same hull. Updates include: -New custom Catalina / Mars shoal draft lead keel with “Cruising Bulb” low drag form. -New mainsheet system allows trimming from both port and starboard sides of cabin top. -Multiaxial fiberglass for a stronger laminate and stiffer structure, including use of carbon fiber in select locations. -Larger Group 31 starting battery. -Wide, clear weather deck design with single shroud point for convenient foredeck access. -PLUS ADDITIONAL OPTIONS
Performance
Estimated Value
Low ConfidenceAsking price by model year
10 listings · boat years 1973–2023 · median $14,500
Each dot is one listing · hover for details · dashed red line marks the median · obvious data-entry outliers (top & bottom 2.5%) excluded.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 27.5ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
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Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
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