{"id":330656,"date":"2023-10-20T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.interactcp.com\/blog\/bishscom\/?p=330656"},"modified":"2026-03-05T11:19:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T18:19:43","slug":"catalina-243rbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/catalina-243rbs\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Coachmen Catalina 243RBS Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Aaron Brunson<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-29-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-29-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-29-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-29-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-29.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"2024-coachmen-rv-catalina-243rbs-price-bish-s-rv\"><strong>2024 COACHMEN RV CATALINA 243RBS Price @ Bish\u2019s RV<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/aF1LMD7seid19czoGojSEAPvYSTzPMMejOCXUHhaEnt4Enev3pJUEGDQz-U8n_yiePVPC4UdYJzZ7Cyft2Azm1RsmGSqEbsRyDNc7QJplcsuqowhSRH9v0gIWSrq_hw5y6sBuoLKyqBC0Xd2QLl7cxU\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS exterior\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/02\/get-lowest-price.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-338090\" width=\"250\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/02\/get-lowest-price.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/02\/get-lowest-price-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Contact-an-Outfitter-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-331227\" width=\"250\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Contact-an-Outfitter-5.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Contact-an-Outfitter-5-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>*<em>We aim to provide the most up-to-date pricing in our articles. The quoted price above is as of 10\/17\/2023 from our Coldwater, Michigan location. However, please note that our prices are constantly updated and may have changed since this post. Click to see the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Catalina+Legacy+Edition&amp;stocknumber=243RBS\"><em>most up-to-date pricing<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"table-of-contents\">Table of Contents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"#2024-coachmen-rv-catalina-243rbs-travel-trailer\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#2024-coachmen-rv-catalina-243rbs-travel-trailer\">CATALINA 243RBS: A Refreshed Classic for Couples<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#living-area-features\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#living-area-features\">Living Area<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#kitchen-features\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#kitchen-features\">Kitchen<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#bathroom-features\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#bathroom-features\">Bathroom<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#bedroom-features\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#bedroom-features\">Bedroom<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#road-mode-towing-and-travel-access\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#road-mode-towing-and-travel-access\">Road Mode: Towing and Travel Access<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#exterior\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#exterior\">Exterior: Style and Function<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#buy-your-catalina-243rbs\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#buy-your-catalina-243rbs\">How to Buy Your Catalina 243RBS<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Improved Design &amp; Still UNDER 29ft!! 2024 Catalina 243RBS Travel Trailer by Coachmen RV\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v0qQuGB5Yls?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"2024-coachmen-rv-catalina-243rbs-travel-trailer\">2024 Coachmen RV Catalina 243RBS Travel Trailer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Here is your update on a TRUE classic: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Catalina+Legacy+Edition&amp;stocknumber=243RBS\">&nbsp;The 2024 Catalina 243RBS Legacy Edition<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This Catalina is a couples model with a new facelift. If I didn\u2019t lose you at \u201ccouples\u201d then let\u2019s jump into the features and specs!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"layout\">Layout<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/D4CM6J_Zoq19S9E9i_yacYfGsJUMhW9V220VgjV_G0Qn_7IgCsd9laTiZ7o7VPOLygK7Rkg8ODmB2dKd208-tFQtqfx36-s3GUpSTALMOy60TzwSpnB09r0c_CbX7TRd54TlynQJLD3BuIPh20i2hTQ\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS layout\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"specifications-and-measurements\">Specifications and Measurements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Specification<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>2024 Catalina 243RBS<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Empty Weight (lbs)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5,588<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Cargo Weight (lbs)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2,012<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Max Weight (lbs)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7,600<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Hitch Weight (lbs)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">676<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Length<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">28&#8242; 9&#8243;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Height<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">11&#8242; 1&#8243;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Width<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8ft<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Fresh Water Capacity (gal)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Gray Water Capacity (gal)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Black Water Capacity (gal)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Awning Length (ft)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Ceiling Height (ft)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6&#8217;9&#8243;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"living-area-features\">Living Area Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-38-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-38-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-38-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-38-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-38.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Wildwood ditched the unnecessary elevated breakfast bar seen in previous models. Now, you&#8217;ve got more countertop space and storage as well as carpetless flooring which makes cleaning up a breeze.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also convenient power outlet locations for your countertop appliances.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind this RV is 6\u2019 9\u201d high. So, if you\u2019re on the taller side, you won\u2019t worry about any head bonks here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330683\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS living\" class=\"wp-image-330683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330684\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-57-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS living\" class=\"wp-image-330684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-57-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-57-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-57-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-57-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330686\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-48-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS living\" class=\"wp-image-330686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-48-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-48-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-48-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-48-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330685\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-28-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS living\" class=\"wp-image-330685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-28-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-28-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-28-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-6-28-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>This is one of the smallest travel trailers (under 29\u2019) that you can get with a full living room super slide and private bedroom.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sofa is NOT a jack-knife. The bottom lifts and folds and rests on the floor. It\u2019s a bi-fold as opposed to the typical tri-fold option.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the past, there was a fully enclosed wall where the bedroom was only accessible from the right side. Now, you can go into the bedroom from the living area on either side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"kitchen-features\">Kitchen Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-39-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-39-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-39-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-39-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-39.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The kitchen is a pretty standard travel trailer kitchen. This time around they have added a kill switch to the refrigerator on the outside so that if you ever need it clicked off in a hurry you can do it with the flip of a switch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330688\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-7-22-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS kitchen\" class=\"wp-image-330688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-7-22-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-7-22-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-7-22-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-7-22-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330687\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-4-37-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS kitchen\" class=\"wp-image-330687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-4-37-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-4-37-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-4-37-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-4-37-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>They\u2019ve also added a lot more kitchen storage. You\u2019ll find a huge cabinet right next to the bathroom which could function as your pantry if you wanted it to.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dinette does fold down into a bed, if you\u2019re bringing family or friends along.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"bathroom-features\">Bathroom Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-40-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-40-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-40-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-40-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-40.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The bathroom is tucked into a corner, which may be a bit tight for some. If you think this could be a problem make sure to check this model out in person before you buy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The shower&#8217;s height is impressive. Need more elbow room while soaping up?&nbsp;Face the hot and cold water knobs (or the direct opposite) then you will find that you have a lot more space to move.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two octopus hangers for towels or clothes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330689\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-17-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS bathroom\" class=\"wp-image-330689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-17-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-17-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-17-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-17-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330691\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-44-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS bathroom\" class=\"wp-image-330691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-44-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-44-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-44-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-5-44-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"bedroom-features\">Bedroom Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-1024x288.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-1024x288.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-768x216.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The bedroom is a private retreat with a camp queen bed. While some might prefer a larger true queen, you can still make it work if you&#8217;re creative. If this is a deal killer for you, you may want to explore other options.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/shop-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330708\" width=\"250\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/shop-16.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/shop-16-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330692\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-9-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS bedroom\" class=\"wp-image-330692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-9-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-9-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-9-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, 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https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-42-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-42-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-42-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330694\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-15-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS bedroom\" class=\"wp-image-330694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-15-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-15-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-15-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-15-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330695\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-4-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS bedroom\" class=\"wp-image-330695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-4-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-4-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-4-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-8-4-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Beneath the bed, you\u2019ll find some decent storage space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are now household and USB outlets on both sides of the bed, and the storage above the bed is a nice touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"road-mode-towing-and-travel-access\">Road Mode: Towing and Travel Access<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-41-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-41-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-41-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-41-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-41.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>A half-ton truck should be able to tow the Catalina 243RBS, but always check your vehicle&#8217;s capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch this towing guide from Josh the RV Nerd for help understanding what you can (or should) tow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Much Can You ACTUALLY Tow? \u2022 What Size Truck Do I Need??\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NiB6-4FLryU?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>When putting the travel trailer into road mode you need to make sure you\u2019ve got the bathroom door all the way open first.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the good news: Everything is accessible from front to back even with the slides closed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330697\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-57-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS road mode\" class=\"wp-image-330697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-57-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-57-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-57-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-57-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330696\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-47-screenshot-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS road mode\" class=\"wp-image-330696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-47-screenshot-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-47-screenshot-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-47-screenshot-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-47-screenshot-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330698\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS road mode\" class=\"wp-image-330698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-20-screenshot-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the good news: Everything is accessible from front to back even with the slides closed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"exterior\">Exterior<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-42-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-42-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-42-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-42-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-42.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s break down some of the exterior 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-0-29-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-0-29-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-0-29-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-0-29-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"330703\"  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src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-12-16-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS exterior\" class=\"wp-image-330704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-12-16-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-12-16-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-12-16-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, 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https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-11-40-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-11-40-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-11-40-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"potential-problem\">Potential Problem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-43-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-43-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-43-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-43-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-43.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>When the slides are in you are left with a floating door that could potentially smack into something. You\u2019re going to want to secure that door before you tow so you don\u2019t sustain any damage while on the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-34-screenshot-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS\" class=\"wp-image-330705\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-34-screenshot-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-34-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-34-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Improved-Design-Still-UNDER-29ft-2024-Catalina-243RBS-Travel-Trailer-by-Coachmen-RV-9-34-screenshot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-44-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-44-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-44-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-44-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-44.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"compared-rvs-like-2024-catalina-243rbs\">Compared RVs Like 2024 Catalina 243RBS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Specification<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Catalina 243RBS (2024)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Wildwood &amp; Salem 26RBS (2023)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Empty Weight (lbs)<\/strong><\/td><td>5,588 lbs<\/td><td>\u2b06 6,721 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cargo Weight (lbs)<\/strong><\/td><td>2,012 lbs<\/td><td>\u2b06 3,002 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Max Weight (lbs)<\/strong><\/td><td>7,600 lbs<\/td><td>\u2b06 9,732 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hitch Weight (lbs)<\/strong><\/td><td>676 lbs<\/td><td>\u2b06 923 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Length<\/strong><\/td><td>28&#8242; 9&#8243;<\/td><td>\u2b06 31&#8242; 1&#8243;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Height<\/strong><\/td><td>11&#8242; 1&#8243;<\/td><td>\u2b06 11&#8242; 3&#8243;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Width<\/strong><\/td><td>8ft<\/td><td>8ft<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Fresh Water Capacity (gal)<\/strong><\/td><td>44<\/td><td>\u2b07 40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Gray Water Capacity (gal)<\/strong><\/td><td>40<\/td><td>\u2b07 30<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"buy-your-catalina-243rbs\">Buy Your Catalina 243RBS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Catalina 243RBS has smart updates and a stylish design. You\u2019ll find that the added storage, useful couch mechanics, and exterior features can make your next camping adventure a success!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you think you might be interested in learning more, click the buttons below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/aF1LMD7seid19czoGojSEAPvYSTzPMMejOCXUHhaEnt4Enev3pJUEGDQz-U8n_yiePVPC4UdYJzZ7Cyft2Azm1RsmGSqEbsRyDNc7QJplcsuqowhSRH9v0gIWSrq_hw5y6sBuoLKyqBC0Xd2QLl7cxU\" alt=\"2024 Catalina 243RBS exterior\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/02\/get-lowest-price.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-338090\" width=\"250\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/02\/get-lowest-price.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/02\/get-lowest-price-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Contact-an-Outfitter-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-331227\" width=\"250\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Contact-an-Outfitter-5.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Contact-an-Outfitter-5-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>*<em>We aim to provide the most up-to-date pricing in our articles. The quoted price above is as of 10\/17\/2023 from our Coldwater, Michigan location. However, please note that our prices are constantly updated and may have changed since this post. Click to see the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Catalina+Legacy+Edition&amp;stocknumber=243RBS\"><em>most up-to-date pricing<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-45-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-45-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-45-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-45-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/10\/Nerd-Herd-Learning-Center-45.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read More:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/travel-trailer-cost\/\"><strong>What does a travel trailer cost and why<\/strong><\/a><strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/2024-catalina-192bhs\/\"><strong>Need to know more? Read this overview of the Catalina Expedition series.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/5th-wheel-vs-travel-trailer\/\"><strong>Travel Trailer vs 5th Wheel: Which is Right for You<\/strong><\/a><strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Looking for a better fit? 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The quoted price above is as of 10\/17\/2023 from our Coldwater, Michigan location. 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