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Review of the Hunter 35.5 by Charlie Yancey

Year built 1987  
Location of boat Clear Lake, Texas  
The boat is sailed on Bays, sounds, or protected salt water  
How the boat is used Weekends and longer  
Normal wind strength 10-15 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? I have only owned the boat a few weeks.  
Gear that's been added No  
Structural or complex improvements  
The boat's best features  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. Have many small blisters in the gelcoat.  
Sailing characterisitcs Sailed a 23ft fixed keel on inland lakes.  
Motoring characterisitcs Motors very well.  
Liveability Very good for a boat its size.  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any) Not applicable  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any Very good experience.  
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