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Review of the Hunter 26 by Gary A. Carlson

Year built 1994  
Location of boat White Bear Lake MN  
The boat is sailed on Lakes  
How the boat is used Day sailing  
Normal wind strength 16-22 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? maybe  
Gear that's been added  
Structural or complex improvements yes  
The boat's best features space  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. sail slugs  
Sailing characterisitcs good in light wind hard to handle in heavy wind  
Motoring characterisitcs Cruises at 5 Knots with 8hp  
Liveability 1-7 days total  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any) OK  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any Good  
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