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Review of the Hunter 22 by Jack O'Neil

Year built 1984  
Location of boat Presque Isle Marina  
The boat is sailed on The Great Lakes  
How the boat is used Day sailing  
Normal wind strength 10-15 knots  
Average size of crew 2-4  
Liveaboard?  
Owner bought the boat in 1996  
If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? Yes  
Gear that's been added No  
Structural or complex improvements No  
The boat's best features Well built, roomy, stable, easy to handle  
Problem areas in terms of design, materials, maintenance, etc. No Problems  
Sailing characterisitcs Stable, relatively quick, points well, controls are well laid out  
Motoring characterisitcs 8 Hp Evinrude seems to be a little undersized for the boat. Motoring speed seems slow. Handles well otherwise.  
Liveability Have only overnighted on the boat. It does have quite a bit of room and a lot of living features for a 22' boat. Ice box, sink  
The owner's experience in dealing with Hunter (if any) No experience.  
The owner's experience with the boat dealer or broker, if any Purchased from private owner.  
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