
A few design features that distinguish the new 6 Series models include:
- New Selden mast and rigging featuring “LMP” sections for weight savings aloft, swept spreader design provides closer sheeting angles and easier passage of side decks. SMF and Selbus push button ready.
- New custom Catalina / Mars shoal draft lead keels with “Cruising Bulb” low drag form.
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The new mainsheet system allows trimming from both port and starboard sides of the cabin top.
- Multiaxial fiberglass for a stronger laminate and stiffer structure, including the use of carbon fiber in select locations and assemblies.
- Larger Group 31 starting battery for added capacity and capability.
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New Sensar Marine Boat Monitor system as standard equipment.
- New diesel heating system options for extending the sailing season.
- Butler Explorer Pedestal by Edson for enhanced ergonomics.
- Wide, clear weather deck design with single shroud point for convenient foredeck access.

Catalna 316
The Catalina 316 is a modern, versatile cruising sailboat designed for comfort, performance, and ease of handling. This 31-foot vessel features a spacious cockpit, ergonomic deck layout, and a refined sail plan for optimal performance in various wind conditions. Below deck, it offers a bright, well-ventilated interior with comfortable accommodations, including a full galley, a private aft cabin, and a functional navigation station. Known for Catalina’s signature build quality, the 316 combines practicality with thoughtful design, making it an excellent choice for coastal cruising or weekend getaways.
Catalina 316 Specifications
GENERAL DIMENSIONS
Length Overall: 33′ 0″
Length of Hull: 31′ 0″
Length at Waterline: 26’6″
Beam: 11′ 7″
Distance from Waterline to Masthead: 49′ 3″
SHOAL BULB KEEL
Draft: 4′ 9″
Ballast: 4,400 lbs
Displacement – Half Load: 12,400 lbs
FIN KEEL
Draft: 6′ 3″
Ballast: 4,000 lbs
Displacement – Half Load: 12,000 lbs
RIG MEASUREMENTS
Total with 100% Foretriangle: 530ft 2
Total with Standard 135% Genoa: 589ft 2
I= 42′ 9″
J= 12′ 0″
P= 40′ 3″
E= 13′ 6″
TANKS & CAPACITIES
Water: Forward 35 gal
Water Heater: 6 gal
Total Water: 41 gal
Sanitary Holding Tank: 17 gal
Fuel: 25 gal
ENGINE & CONTROLS
Yanmar 3YM20, 21 HP Diesel
Pedestal Steering with 40″ Stainless Wheel
Single Lever Engine Controls
3 Blade Dynajet 14 x 2
WINDLASS & CHAIN
Quick Genius 600
1/4″ High Test or BBB Chain
WINCHES
Primary Lewmar #40, Chrome Bronze, Evo Self Tailing
Secondary Lewmar #30, Chrome Bronze, Evo Self Tailing
ELECTRICAL
Batteries: Qty-2 4D 150 Amp-Hrs
Shore Power: Qty-1. 30 Amp Service
Battery Charger: Qty-1 20Amp
Standard Equipment
CONSTRUCTION
SPARS & RIGGING
SAIL HANDLING & EQUIPMENT
PROPULSION, STEERING & CONTROLS
INTERIOR
GALLEY
PLUMBING SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SAILING INSTRUMENTS
NOTE
(1) All Prices and specifications are subject to change at any
time including after receipt of the customer s order, until final
delivery to the customer
• (2) Five year gel coat blister protection provided by Catalina
Yachts Five Year Limited Warranty against below the waterline
gel coat blistering, for precise terms, please refer to the
Catalina Limited Warranty
*(3) For precise terms of Catalina Yachts Five Year Hull
Structure Limited Warranty please refer to Catalina Yachts
Limited Warranty booklet