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Review of the Hunter 40 by Steve Joyce

Year built 1988  
Location of boat San Francisco, CA  
The boat is sailed on Bays, sounds, or protected salt water  
How the boat is used Weekends and longer  
Normal wind strength 23-30 knots  
Average size of crew 2-4  
Liveaboard?  
Owner bought the boat in 1993  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? Yes, Yes!  
Gear that's been added Lots, radar, GPS, windless, heater, prop etc.  
Structural or complex improvements No.  
The boat's best features Two heads, aft cabin.  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. Traveler is located in poor position, cockpit is too small, prop is inadaquate.  
Sailing characterisitcs Good pointing, handles well in strong (40 ) winds, stable.  
Motoring characterisitcs No problems after replacing factory prop.  
Liveability Super!  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any) N/A  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any No problems.  
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