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What is a 1982 Catalina worth?

A 1982 Catalina carries a median asking price of $8,500 on the used market, with most selling between $3,000 and $10,500. Figures come from 6 real listings in BoatVerdict's market data, not a static guidebook.

Median value$9K50th percentile
Typical low$3K25th percentile
Typical high$11K75th percentile
Listings priced6live market

1982 Catalina used price range

median $9K
$3K$9K$11K

Interquartile range from 6 live listings (full span $2,000 to $12,500). Sources: craigslist.

What the market says

A 1982 Catalina typically sells for around $4,500, with most boats listing between $3,500 and $7,000. Price varies primarily by length (26 to 32 ft models are most common), condition, and location. The full market range spans from $3,500 to $15,900 across 6 current listings.

Price by length

LengthListingsMedian asking
20 to 26 ft2$8,500

Bigger boats of the same year carry higher prices. Match the length to the listing you are weighing.

Where 1982 Catalina boats are listed

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a 1982 Catalina worth?

The median asking price is $4,500 based on 6 active listings. Most 1982 Catalinas are priced between $3,500 and $7,000.

What affects the value of a 1982 Catalina?

Length is the primary factor, with 26 to 32 foot models showing a median of $4,500. Condition, equipment, and regional market differences also influence price.

What is a good price for a 1982 Catalina?

Anything below $4,500 warrants inspection, as the typical range is $3,500 to $7,000. The lowest current asking price is $3,500.

Why do some 1982 Catalinas cost more than others?

The market shows a full span from $3,500 to $15,900, driven by differences in model size, equipment upgrades, and overall condition. Larger models and boats with recent refits command higher prices.

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