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Review of the Hunter 28 by Ron Manganaro

Year built 1991  
Location of boat Nyack New York  
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? No  
Owner bought the boat in 2005  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? I just purchased the boat. Its too early to tell  
Gear that's been added  
Structural or complex improvements  
The boat's best features  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc.  
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Liveability  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any)  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any  
Other comments This may be insignificant to tall boat owners, however I'm not very tall and because of the boom height,I have a hard time placing and removing the mainsail cover. Any suggestions other than getting tall crew members to perform the task?