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Review of the Hunter 35.5 by Ron Fantozzi

Year built 1987  
Location of boat Huron, Ohio  
The boat is sailed on The Great Lakes  
How the boat is used Weekends and longer  
Normal wind strength 10-15 knots  
Average size of crew 2-4  
Liveaboard? No  
Owner bought the boat in 2002  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again?  
Gear that's been added  
Structural or complex improvements I am in the process of resealing all the top areas that can leak.  
The boat's best features It is comfortable.  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc.  
Sailing characterisitcs  
Motoring characterisitcs My boat has good power. But, the throttle needs to be held or it will slow down on its own.  
Liveability  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any)  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any  
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