No comparison to other water-ballasted boats of similar size. If you want to charter a familiar boat, check these people out. Their fleet runs from a Catalina 250 to a Catalina 42. This list is one of many that is open to anyone with an interest in Catalina Yachts. It is an automated discussion list where messages are copied to every member of the list.
Traffic varies from twenty to eighty messages a day.
The General Catalina list is suggested for the C250. Messageboards, owner directories, classifieds, guest speakers, photo gallery and more. Plenty of photos of him and his family having fun on the water. He tells a tale of the woe regarding his purchase of this boat which the dealer has had on the lot for some time. Take John's story as a warning.