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2000 Hunter 290 Sold Boat in Florida, FL US

$26,900

Used
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builtBuilt in 2000
Year the boat was built
model

290

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

29 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
29ft
Length Overall
29ft
Beam
10ft
Max Draft
3ft
Dry Weight
7400lb
Fresh Water Tanks
40gal
Fuel Tanks
20gal
Holding Tanks
20gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
The Hunter 290, with her wide beam and long waterline, is able to offer two private staterooms, a real navigation station, plus a large head with shower. A full-service galley complements the extremely comfortable salon. Adding to her livability are eight opening hatches and ports which provide great light and ventilation. All this is accented in beautiful hardwoods, and in addition, there is plenty of headroom both fore and aft. Sailing performance is enhanced with a powerful B&R backstayless rig which includes a large roach; battened mainsail which stows in the convenient Hunter Pac (a built-in, self-storing, sail cover). Two lead keel choices are available. The 290's wide beam carries aft to allow for a wide, comfortable cockpit. The coamings are deep and angled just right for proper back support while the custom console comes complete with folding table leaves and drink holders. The standard, integral stern rail seats are always the best in the house and offer a great view. Standard features include rack and pinion steering, headsail furling, self-tailing winches, bronze seacocks, a composite shaft rudder, and an 18-hp inboard diesel. Hunter's famous CruisePac, which includes all safety gear as well as a long list of sailaway gear, is also provided to get sailors on the water faster and with less cost.

Updates include all new port hatch plexiglass, 3 Flexable solar panels with regulator and 4 USB ports, new electric motor with two new Charging batteries for roll-up dinghy with floorboard, new zinc, 6/2020 bottom paint job, new motor mount, Yammer oil changed 6/2020.

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Overview from around the web 2000 Hunter 290

Customers praise the 2000 Hunter 290 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for weekend cruising and extended trips

Many highlight its easy handling and responsive sail plan, which suits both novice and experienced sailors. The boat's well-designed cockpit and ample storage receive positive remarks, contributing to a pleasant onboard experience. Some owners also appreciate the solid build quality and the balance between performance and comfort that the Hunter 290 offers. Overall, it is regarded as a reliable and enjoyable cruiser in its class.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2000 Hunter 290 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of comfort, performance, and ease of handling. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The Hunter 290 offers a roomy cabin layout for a 29-foot boat, with comfortable sleeping arrangements and a well-designed galley.

Easy Handling: Equipped with a simple sail plan and responsive steering, it’s suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.

Good Performance: The boat strikes a balance between cruising comfort and sailing performance, making it enjoyable on a variety of water conditions.

Modern Design: Features like a walk-through transom and spacious cockpit enhance onboard comfort and accessibility.

Sturdy Construction: Built with durable materials, it offers solid seaworthiness for coastal cruising.

Cons

Limited Headroom: While spacious, the cabin headroom may feel somewhat restricted for taller individuals.

Modest Upwind Performance: The boat may not point as high into the wind compared to some performance-oriented designs.

Limited Storage: Storage space can be tight, which may be a challenge for extended cruising or liveaboard use.

Older Systems: Depending on the boat’s maintenance history, some onboard systems and equipment may require updating or refurbishment.

Made For

The 2000 Hunter 290 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a comfortable and easy-to-handle cruiser. It's perfect for couples or small families who want a versatile boat for weekend getaways or coastal cruising. With its spacious interior and user-friendly design, the Hunter 290 appeals to both novice sailors looking to gain confidence on the water and experienced sailors who appreciate a well-equipped, manageable sailboat for relaxed outings.

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