1982 Hunter 25 Sold Boat in St. Joseph, MI US
Built in 1982
25
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25 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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This is the shoal draft version of the Hunter 25 with a traditional appearance in the cabin sides. She comes with a heavy duty double axle trailer. She appears to have been well maintained throughout the last 18 years with the same owner. The main and genoa have only eight light use years. The spinnaker has 10 light use years. There are BottomSides cockpit cushions. The cabin cushions have been recovered. There are new curtains and a new Kenwood AM-FM/Sirius i-Pod radio with four Alpine waterproof speakers.
Solarcoaster has VC-17 bottom paint and is currently on her trailer at Torresen Marine and can be seen by appointment only.
This is the shoal draft version of the Hunter 25 with a traditional appearance in the cabin sides. She comes with a heavy duty double axle trailer. She appears to have been well maintained throughout the last 18 years with the same owner. The main and genoa have only eight light use years. The spinnaker has 10 light use years. There are BottomSides cockpit cushions. The cabin cushions have been recovered. There are new curtains and a new Kenwood AM-FM/Sirius i-Pod radio with four Alpine waterproof speakers.
Solarcoaster has VC-17 bottom paint and is currently on her trailer at Torresen Marine and can be seen by appointment only.
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Customers appreciate the 1982 Hunter 25 for its classic design and solid build quality
Many highlight its manageable size, making it ideal for both novice and experienced sailors looking for a comfortable day sailer or weekend cruiser. Owners often praise the spacious interior for a 25-foot boat, noting the practical layout and ample storage. The sailing performance is frequently described as stable and easy to handle, with responsive steering and good balance. Some users mention that with proper maintenance, the 1982 Hunter 25 remains a reliable and enjoyable vessel that offers great value for its age. Overall, feedback emphasizes its blend of comfort, functionality, and classic Hunter craftsmanship.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1982 Hunter 25 is a popular small cruising sailboat known for its balance of comfort and performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: For a 25-foot boat, the Hunter 25 offers a surprisingly roomy cabin with comfortable accommodations for weekend cruising.
Trailerable Design: Its size and weight make it relatively easy to trailer and launch, providing flexibility for exploring different waterways.
Good Stability: The boat features a moderate beam and a well-designed keel, contributing to stable handling under sail.
Affordable: Often found at reasonable prices on the used market, making it accessible for new sailors or those looking for a budget-friendly cruiser.
Easy to Sail: With straightforward rigging and sail controls, it’s suitable for beginner to intermediate sailors.
Cons
Limited Headroom: While the cabin is spacious, headroom can be tight for taller individuals, potentially reducing comfort during extended stays.
Basic Amenities: Being an older model, some boats may lack modern conveniences or require updates to electrical and plumbing systems.
Performance in Light Winds: The boat can be somewhat sluggish in very light wind conditions due to its design and sail area.
Maintenance Needs: As with many boats from this era, ongoing maintenance and occasional repairs may be necessary to keep the vessel in good condition.
Made For
The 1982 Hunter 25 is ideal for sailors seeking a compact, easy-to-handle cruiser that offers comfortable accommodations and solid performance. Perfect for small families, couples, or solo sailors, this boat is well-suited for weekend getaways, coastal cruising, and learning the basics of sailing. Its manageable size and user-friendly design make it a great choice for both beginners and experienced sailors looking for a versatile and affordable vessel.
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