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Review of the Hunter 37.5 by JIM HARRIS

Year built 1995  
Location of boat AMITYVILLE, N.Y.  
The boat is sailed on Open ocean  
How the boat is used Multi-week coastal cruising  
Normal wind strength 10-15 knots  
Average size of crew 2-4  
Liveaboard? No  
Owner bought the boat in 2004  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? Absolutely, handles rough water very well, easy reefing from cockpit, adequate storage, roominess in cabin, maneuvers very well in reverse( i back mine down a canal due to width of canal,)and most important admiral is also very happy with boat.  
Gear that's been added ac, generator ,cockpit cushions, tank monitor,battery monitor,bilge high water alarm  
Structural or complex improvements ac and generator  
The boat's best features handling roominess in cabin  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. cabinet latches(plastic)  
Sailing characterisitcs  
Motoring characterisitcs  
Liveability good boat for extended cruising  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any) good called for replacement cabinet latches in stock and delivered promptly  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any n/a  
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