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Review of the Hunter 35.5 by PATRICK FLAHERTY

Year built 1986  
Location of boat ST. AUGUSTINE  
The boat is sailed on Open ocean  
How the boat is used Blue water, extended passages  
Normal wind strength 10-15 knots  
Average size of crew 2-4  
Liveaboard? Yes  
Owner bought the boat in 1994  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? NO  
Gear that's been added YES,A/C,REF,ELE CHAIN HOIST,MICROWAVE,ELE TOILET WASH DOWN SYSTEM AND EXTA WATER AND FUEL CAP.  
Structural or complex improvements YES RADAR ARCH BOW PULPET AND FIBERGLASS THE KEEL IN  
The boat's best features CHEAP PRICE  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. CABIN DECK STEP MASK WEEK  
Sailing characterisitcs GOES TO WIND WELL  
Motoring characterisitcs 7 KNOTS TOP SPEED  
Liveability FAIR  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any) GOOD  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any NO  
Other comments NO