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Review of the Hunter 28.5 by JOE

Year built 1985  
Location of boat MIDDLE RIVER, MD  
The boat is sailed on Bays, sounds, or protected salt water  
How the boat is used Weekends and longer  
Normal wind strength less than 10 knots  
Average size of crew 2-4  
Liveaboard? No  
Owner bought the boat in 2003  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? YES, MOVING UP FROM A 22FT TRAILERABLE, THIS IS THE LIFE. LOTS OF ON BOARD SYSTEMS THAT SO FAR HAVE BEEN EASY TO FIGURE OUT. EVERYTHING IS ACCESSABLE  
Gear that's been added REPLACED LOTS OF LINES (W/COOL COLORS). HAD DODGER REWORKED (NEW ZIPPERS). NEW CD PLAYER. NEW VHF (STANDARD/HORIZEN LE). ADDED MAGMA GRILL.  
Structural or complex improvements NO  
The boat's best features LIVABLE SPACE, COCKPIT SPACE, YANMAR, AFT CABIN, NAV STATION.  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. FUEL  
Sailing characterisitcs  
Motoring characterisitcs  
Liveability  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any) HUNTER TECH LINE WAS VERY HELPFUL. LOCAL HUNTER DEALER DIDNT WANT TO TALK TO ME(SINCE THEIR $60HR)  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any  
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