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Review of the Hunter 33_77-83 by Don Baker

Year built 1980  
Location of boat Fernandina Beach Fl  
The boat is sailed on Open ocean  
How the boat is used Day sailing  
Normal wind strength 10-15 knots  
Average size of crew solo  
Liveaboard? No  
Owner bought the boat in 2000  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? Yes  
Gear that's been added Chartplotter,New autohelm,new stove oven,all new portlights,new exhaust system, new depth sounder  
Structural or complex improvements no  
The boat's best features exterior looks,interior layout  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. Engine is a little small, Boat dosen't point like I thought it should  
Sailing characterisitcs sails good on all points but close hauled Maby I need new sails  
Motoring characterisitcs a Little slow  
Liveability excellent  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any) fairly good cooperation  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any no  
Other comments no