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1980 Hughes 40 Sold Boat in Buffalo, NY US
Built in 1980
40
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40 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
The ideal live-aboard and cruising boat. For the last 10 years, she has shuttled between Buffalo YC in the city and BYC at Pt Abino as a summer cottage.� Many upgrades in that time to make it even more user friendly, such as a bow thruster, autopilot, air conditioning, electric windlass, electric primary winches, 3 bladed feathering prop, tide system mainsail track, two new AC panels, new headliner, all new led lights, corian countertops, spinnaker, newer harken roller furler, Simrad wind/speed/depth instruments, and Raymarine GPS
The ideal live-aboard and cruising boat. For the last 10 years, she has shuttled between Buffalo YC in the city and BYC at Pt Abino as a summer cottage.� Many upgrades in that time to make it even more user friendly, such as a bow thruster, autopilot, air conditioning, electric windlass, electric primary winches, 3 bladed feathering prop, tide system mainsail track, two new AC panels, new headliner, all new led lights, corian countertops, spinnaker, newer harken roller furler, Simrad wind/speed/depth instruments, and Raymarine GPS
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Customers have praised the 1980 Hughes 40 for its exceptional sailing performance and sturdy construction
Many appreciate the boat's well-designed hull, which provides stability and speed, making it a great choice for both cruising and racing. The extensive interior space is often highlighted, featuring a comfortable layout with ample storage, which is ideal for long voyages. Owners also emphasize the quality craftsmanship that the Hughes 40 is known for, with solid materials and attention to detail evident throughout the boat. The versatile rigging options and ease of handling are frequently mentioned, making it accessible for sailors of varying experience levels. Additionally, the classic design and timeless aesthetics of the Hughes 40 have garnered admiration. Many boaters feel that it combines both form and function, maintaining its appeal even after decades. Overall, customers express satisfaction with their Hughes 40 experience, noting its blend of performance, comfort, and reliability on the water.
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The 1980 Hughes 40 is an ideal vessel for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of classic design and modern performance. It caters to those who enjoy long-distance cruising, weekend getaways, or competitive racing. With its robust construction and seagoing capabilities, this boat appeals to both experienced sailors and those looking to enhance their sailing skills. The Hughes 40 is well-suited for individuals or families seeking adventure on the water, providing ample space and comfort for relaxation. Its sleek lines and strong hull make it a dependable choice for tackling a variety of conditions, making it perfect for both coastal exploration and offshore excursions. Whether you are a solo sailor or part of a crew, the Hughes 40 promises an exhilarating sailing experience combined with the charm of a timeless classic.
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