2000 Catana 431 | Pacific Bliss

Step aboard Pacific Bliss, a well-known and capable 2000 Catana 431, purpose-built for serious bluewater cruising. Renowned for their performance, safety, and offshore pedigree, the Catana 431 remains one of the most respected cruising catamarans of her era.

Designed with a Lock Crowther–influenced hull form, Pacific Bliss features:

• Asymmetrical hulls for improved efficiency and stability
• Tulip-shaped bow stems to soften motion and reduce wave impact
• Daggerboards for reduced leeway and added control in heavy beam seas
• Dual aft helm stations offering excellent visibility and responsive handling
• Efficient sail management systems, suitable for short-handed or single-handed sailing

A Proven Offshore Cruiser

This owner’s version has cruised extensively throughout the Pacific Islands, delivering the spirited performance Catana yachts are known for. The lightweight AluCarb mast enhances sailing efficiency, while the interior offers generous accommodation with three cabins, including a king berth, two doubles, and a single—ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard life.

Maintenance & Key Highlights

• Engines rebuilt in 2018
• New hull wrap completed March 2024
• Hydraulic steering linkage for smooth, precise control under sail or power
• Tax paid and New Zealand registered

A significant price reduction reflects the work required to prepare the vessel for her next offshore adventure, presenting an excellent opportunity for an experienced buyer seeking a capable bluewater catamaran with strong fundamentals.

A full survey report is available from 26/01/2026.

📍 Currently located in Auckland, New Zealand
📞 Contact us today for further details or to arrange a viewing.