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Review of the Hunter 23 by Shannon Thompson

Year built 1986  
Location of boat Hudson, Florida  
The boat is sailed on Open ocean  
How the boat is used Day sailing  
Normal wind strength less than 10 knots  
Average size of crew 2-4  
Liveaboard?  
Owner bought the boat in 1997  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? Yes  
Gear that's been added Grill, 10,000 c.p. light, more on the way.  
Structural or complex improvements No  
The boat's best features Roomy cabin, yet has privacy.  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. No stern rail, shallow sink,no place for ice box, except where you step down, very smalltable, storage gets wet.  
Sailing characterisitcs Likes to heel. Pleasant.  
Motoring characterisitcs With my 8 h.p. we're not motoringanywhere fast.  
Liveability Needs refinement. We're working on it.  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any) N/A  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any N/A  
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