1994 Hunter 29.5 Sold Boat in Bloomington, IN US
Built in 1994
29.5
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29 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Hunter 29.5 Sailboat This is the most social 30 foot boat afloat.. Condition is Used.
Large cockpit for entertaining and lounging�.large cabin for those evenings and rainy days playing board games. Rigged to sail with all sail controls coming back to the cockpit enabling crew participation without leaving their seat.
This sailboat was built to ABS Plan Approved standards and is very sea worthy in heavy weather, yet performs well in light winds due to the B & R rig featuring sweeping shrouds and spreaders aft which enables the sail plan to support a large roach mainsail. This sail plan and rigging allows this craft to sail well in all conditions without the need for conventional backstay, freeing the cockpit to be open for all types of sailing and social activities. With the Hunter 29.5 you have all the flexibility you will want to race, cruise, entertain and do them all well!
This is owner's second 29.5 and has been a valued asset for several years, it is now time to leave the sailing life behind and the boat is seriously for sale and a value at the asking price. It has been continually updated over the years with many new additions include a dripless bearing, new head, new batteries, new main sail in 2018, etc. It has been well cared for! And it is being sold with an original Hunter 29.5 documentation, and an original storage and transportation cradle.
Sold As Is - no warranty
Sold on location - buyer must provide transportation
Clear Indiana BMV Title
Specifications:
Hull length 29� 6�
Waterline length 25� 4�
Beam (width) 10� 6�
Draft 3� 11�
Mast height from DWL 46� 1�
Light displacement 6706 lbs
Ballast weight 2423 lbs
Ballast type Cast iron
Hunter 29.5's Rig and sails
Upwind sail area 386 sq.ft
Rigging type B & R Rig with large roach mainsail, fractional head sail
Mast position Deck stepped mast
Spars Mast and boom in Aluminum
Standing rigging 1x19 strand wire
Number of levels of spreaders 2
Spreaders angle Swept-back
Hunter 29.5's Performances
Upwind sail area to displacementi 17.10
Displacement-Length ratio (DLR)i 189
Ballast ratioi 36 %
Hull speedi 6.74 knots
Hunter 29.5's Auxiliary engine
Engine(s) 1
Engine type Inboard engine
Engine Yanmar 18 HP
Fuel type Fuel tank capacity 19.8 gal
Hunter 29.5's Accommodation
Cabin(s) 1
Berth(s) (min/max) 1 Queensize aft, 1 large v-berth forward Table converts to sleeping quarters
Head(s) 1
Hunter 29.5's Accommodation Shower in head, and on swim platform
Fresh water tank capacity 39.6 gal
Holding tank capacity 19.8 gal
Maximum headroom 6� 2�
Galley
Water system served by demand pump
5 gal. Hot water heater, electric and engine heated
2 burner propane stove, propane locker with tank on swim platform
Microwave
Large ice box
Plenty of storage
Misc. equipment
Raytheon ST50 Tridata
Marine Radio
Danforth Anchor with 20 feet chain, 150 feet rode.
Extra parts and maintenance material
Hunter and other equipment manuals
Hunter 29.5 Sailboat This is the most social 30 foot boat afloat.. Condition is Used.
Large cockpit for entertaining and lounging�.large cabin for those evenings and rainy days playing board games. Rigged to sail with all sail controls coming back to the cockpit enabling crew participation without leaving their seat.
This sailboat was built to ABS Plan Approved standards and is very sea worthy in heavy weather, yet performs well in light winds due to the B & R rig featuring sweeping shrouds and spreaders aft which enables the sail plan to support a large roach mainsail. This sail plan and rigging allows this craft to sail well in all conditions without the need for conventional backstay, freeing the cockpit to be open for all types of sailing and social activities. With the Hunter 29.5 you have all the flexibility you will want to race, cruise, entertain and do them all well!
This is owner's second 29.5 and has been a valued asset for several years, it is now time to leave the sailing life behind and the boat is seriously for sale and a value at the asking price. It has been continually updated over the years with many new additions include a dripless bearing, new head, new batteries, new main sail in 2018, etc. It has been well cared for! And it is being sold with an original Hunter 29.5 documentation, and an original storage and transportation cradle.
Sold As Is - no warranty
Sold on location - buyer must provide transportation
Clear Indiana BMV Title
Specifications:
Hull length 29� 6�
Waterline length 25� 4�
Beam (width) 10� 6�
Draft 3� 11�
Mast height from DWL 46� 1�
Light displacement 6706 lbs
Ballast weight 2423 lbs
Ballast type Cast iron
Hunter 29.5's Rig and sails
Upwind sail area 386 sq.ft
Rigging type B & R Rig with large roach mainsail, fractional head sail
Mast position Deck stepped mast
Spars Mast and boom in Aluminum
Standing rigging 1x19 strand wire
Number of levels of spreaders 2
Spreaders angle Swept-back
Hunter 29.5's Performances
Upwind sail area to displacementi 17.10
Displacement-Length ratio (DLR)i 189
Ballast ratioi 36 %
Hull speedi 6.74 knots
Hunter 29.5's Auxiliary engine
Engine(s) 1
Engine type Inboard engine
Engine Yanmar 18 HP
Fuel type Fuel tank capacity 19.8 gal
Hunter 29.5's Accommodation
Cabin(s) 1
Berth(s) (min/max) 1 Queensize aft, 1 large v-berth forward Table converts to sleeping quarters
Head(s) 1
Hunter 29.5's Accommodation Shower in head, and on swim platform
Fresh water tank capacity 39.6 gal
Holding tank capacity 19.8 gal
Maximum headroom 6� 2�
Galley
Water system served by demand pump
5 gal. Hot water heater, electric and engine heated
2 burner propane stove, propane locker with tank on swim platform
Microwave
Large ice box
Plenty of storage
Misc. equipment
Raytheon ST50 Tridata
Marine Radio
Danforth Anchor with 20 feet chain, 150 feet rode.
Extra parts and maintenance material
Hunter and other equipment manuals
1994 Hunter 29.5 Video Tours
Overview from around the web 1994 Hunter 29.5
Customers appreciate the 1994 Hunter 29
5 for its spacious interior and comfortable accommodations, making it ideal for weekend cruising and extended stays aboard. Many highlight its ease of handling and responsive sailing performance, which appeal to both novice and experienced sailors. The boat's well-designed layout, including ample storage and a functional galley, receives positive remarks for enhancing onboard living. Some owners note that with proper maintenance, the Hunter 29.5 remains a reliable and enjoyable vessel. Overall, feedback emphasizes the balance of comfort, performance, and value that the 1994 Hunter 29.5 offers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1994 Hunter 29.5 is a popular cruiser known for its comfortable design and user-friendly features. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 29.5 offers a surprisingly roomy cabin for a boat of its size, with comfortable sleeping accommodations and ample storage.
Easy Handling: Its moderate sail plan and balanced design make it manageable for both beginners and experienced sailors.
Good Performance: The hull design provides decent speed and stability, making it suitable for coastal cruising.
Quality Construction: Built with solid fiberglass and quality fittings typical of Hunter Yachts from this period.
Well-Equipped: Often comes with amenities such as a functional galley, enclosed head, and good ventilation.
Cons
Limited Headroom: While spacious, the cabin headroom may feel a bit restricted for taller individuals.
Aging Systems: Being a 1994 model, some onboard systems and equipment may require updating or maintenance.
Draft Considerations: The fixed keel version has a moderate draft which may limit access to very shallow waters.
Performance in Heavy Weather: While stable, the boat is primarily designed for cruising and may not excel in challenging offshore conditions.
Outdated Interior Styling: The interior décor reflects the design trends of the early 1990s and may feel dated without refurbishment.
Made For
The 1994 Hunter 29.5 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts looking for a versatile and comfortable cruiser. It’s perfect for couples or small families who enjoy weekend getaways or coastal cruising. With its manageable size, the Hunter 29.5 offers easy handling for both novice and experienced sailors, making it a great choice for those seeking a balance of performance and comfort on the water.
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