Windseeker has all of the great features that make the 34’ Catalina so popular. She had several added features when we bought her such as Adler Barbour refrigeration, new headsail, 20Amp dedicated battery charger, noseeum screens for portlights, auto helm, etc. The following is a list of the upgrades that we have made since we purchased her in 2002.
Galley and Head:
• Seaward 2burner with oven stove converted to LPG 2004
• Force10 6 Gal water heater 2006
• Raritan PH II Head 2004
• Jabsco Macerator 2006
Deck and Hull:
• New stern pulpit with integrated seats 2003
• New Anchor roller, bow cleats, and 33lb. Lewmar Claw anchor 2004
• Nicro Solar vents (2) 2004
• Bottom stripped of VC Tar and VC 17 and treated with 5 coats Interprotect 2000 followed by 4 coats Micron Extra anti-fouling paint before launching in salt water. Dec 2005
• Midship cleats (2) 2006
Electronics and Navigation:
• Standard Horizon VHF with Ram Mike in cockpit 2002
• Pioneer Stereo (with XM Satellite) 2002; IPod interface 2007
• Comnav Instruments: Speed/log, Depth, Wind and compass. Wind and multi-display at helm, multi at nav. station 2003
• Autohelm overhauled 2003
• Compass rebuilt 2004
Engine and Electrical:
• New Engine mounts and flexible shaft coupling 2004
• All engine hoses replaced 2004
• West Marine Grp. 24 (1) and Grp. 27 (2) batteries 2006
• New battery switch and upgraded wiring 2007
• Powerline 120Amp Alternator with aqualine 3-stage regulator 2007
Sails and Rigging:
• Hood Sea Furl 5 roller furling and new head stay. 2004
• Sails inspected and resewn. New Sunbrella sacrificial jib cover 2006
Other:
• Converted port hanging locker to dry stores shelving 2002
• Custom sunbrella/screen cover for companionway 2002
• Tufted Topper, cushion topper for V-berth 2004
• Carry On air conditioner 2006
Included Gear:
• 4 pack life jackets
• Current flare set
• Jack line
• Spotlight (1 million candle power)
• Fenders and dock lines
• Spare cleats (2)
• Adjustable boat hooks (2)
• West Marine hand held VHF
• Garmin 12XL GPS
• Boat and equipment manuals
• Assorted spare filters, parts, and hardware