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Review of the Hunter 40 by tom sousa

Year built 1987  
Location of boat Cortez, Florida  
The boat is sailed on Open ocean  
How the boat is used Blue water, extended passages  
Normal wind strength 16-22 knots  
Average size of crew 2-4  
Liveaboard? No  
Owner bought the boat in 2000  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? No  
Gear that's been added Yes, Autopilot, chartplotter,  
Structural or complex improvements No  
The boat's best features Space  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. Not heavy enough for Blue Water and Heavy Seas. Good for fair weather coastal cruising  
Sailing characterisitcs Points well up wind. Need to reef early as wind speed increases.  
Motoring characterisitcs Quiet  
Liveability Very good  
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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