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2006 Hunter 38 Sold Boat in Kent Island, MD US
Built in 2006
38
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38 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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The Hunter 38 is one of the most popular well designed boats produced by Hunter. With all the modern luxuries one could want, a phenomenal aft berth for two real sized people, and spacious salon unrivaled by most 45 foot boats it is no wonder why the Hunter 38 is the cruisers choice for many! The Hunter 38 propelled Hunter Boats to the #1 Sailboat Producer in the country. Designer Glenn Henderson designed the Hunter 38 to have all the comforts Hunters are known for, and used his performance cruising design past to make the Hunter 38 perform well, and single-handed operation is simple.
**This is an EXQUISITE ONE OWNER BOAT.**
Current owners are longtime sailors and bought the boat new and have maintained it in like new condition. The current owners are moving up to a large Catamaran to prepare to retire and are excited for the new owners to take over. It has been on the Upper Chesapeake its whole life which is much kinder to boats than coastal boats. The salinity is low and the boat is kept on a freshwater creek leading to the bay. This means less corrosion, more shine, and longevity of systems, making her still have the showroom shine.
Every year the boat has been hauled out for the winters, and professionally detailed. All the running rigging is new, the cockpit has a folding wheel and arch mounted traveler making entertaining in the cockpit a breeze. Complimented with a highly functional galley, bose sound system, and much more you�ll be the envy at every anchorage. The shoal draft makes cruising the Chesapeake, Bahamas and ICW simple and opens a world of gunkholing possibilities not typically available to boats this size. The furling main and headsail are the icing on top making this boat fit any cruisers needs!
Call today to see this like new boat! The only way you will be disappointed is if you let this boat sail away without you.
The Hunter 38 is one of the most popular well designed boats produced by Hunter. With all the modern luxuries one could want, a phenomenal aft berth for two real sized people, and spacious salon unrivaled by most 45 foot boats it is no wonder why the Hunter 38 is the cruisers choice for many! The Hunter 38 propelled Hunter Boats to the #1 Sailboat Producer in the country. Designer Glenn Henderson designed the Hunter 38 to have all the comforts Hunters are known for, and used his performance cruising design past to make the Hunter 38 perform well, and single-handed operation is simple.
**This is an EXQUISITE ONE OWNER BOAT.**
Current owners are longtime sailors and bought the boat new and have maintained it in like new condition. The current owners are moving up to a large Catamaran to prepare to retire and are excited for the new owners to take over. It has been on the Upper Chesapeake its whole life which is much kinder to boats than coastal boats. The salinity is low and the boat is kept on a freshwater creek leading to the bay. This means less corrosion, more shine, and longevity of systems, making her still have the showroom shine.
Every year the boat has been hauled out for the winters, and professionally detailed. All the running rigging is new, the cockpit has a folding wheel and arch mounted traveler making entertaining in the cockpit a breeze. Complimented with a highly functional galley, bose sound system, and much more you�ll be the envy at every anchorage. The shoal draft makes cruising the Chesapeake, Bahamas and ICW simple and opens a world of gunkholing possibilities not typically available to boats this size. The furling main and headsail are the icing on top making this boat fit any cruisers needs!
Call today to see this like new boat! The only way you will be disappointed is if you let this boat sail away without you.
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Customers praise the 2006 Hunter 38 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for both cruising and extended trips
Many highlight the boat’s easy handling and solid performance under sail, appreciating its responsive helm and balanced design. The innovative Hunter steering system and well-thought-out deck layout receive positive remarks for enhancing maneuverability and safety. Additionally, owners often commend the ample storage space and quality craftsmanship throughout the cabin. Overall, the 2006 Hunter 38 is valued for combining practicality, comfort, and reliable sailing capabilities.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2006 Hunter 38 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its balance of comfort, performance, and ease of handling. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Hunter 38 offers a roomy and well-designed cabin with ample headroom, making extended cruising comfortable for families or small groups.
Innovative Design: Features like the Hunter’s signature B&R rig provide easy sail handling and good performance without the need for a backstay.
Performance: The boat delivers solid sailing performance, especially in moderate winds, making it enjoyable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Ease of Handling: With features such as roller furling and a well-organized cockpit, the Hunter 38 is user-friendly, ideal for short-handed sailing.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments and practical layout enhance cruising convenience.
Quality Construction: Built with a solid fiberglass hull and quality fittings, the boat is durable and reliable.
Cons
Upwind Performance: While generally good, the Hunter 38 may not perform as well upwind compared to some other boats in its class due to its moderate displacement and rig design.
Weight: The boat carries a moderate amount of weight, which can impact acceleration and light wind performance.
Interior Finish: Some owners feel the interior woodwork and finishes are functional but not as high-end or luxurious as found on more expensive models.
Limited Customization: Factory layouts and features may not suit every sailor’s preference, with fewer options for customization compared to custom builds.
Age Considerations: As a 2006 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance to systems, rigging, or electronics depending on prior care.
Made For
The 2006 Hunter 38 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a versatile and comfortable cruiser. It's perfect for couples or small families looking for a spacious and easy-to-handle sailboat that performs well both for weekend getaways and extended coastal cruising. Its thoughtful design and ample onboard amenities make it suitable for sailors who value comfort, functionality, and reliable performance on the water.
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