1982 Hunter Cherubini Sloop Sold Boat in St Petersburg, FL US
Cherubini Sloop
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30 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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This 1982 Hunter 30 Sloop, Our First Love, designed by Cherubini is one of the most popular and desirable models that Hunter built. The Long-term owners invested over $30,000.00 in this boat since 2017 in major upgrades and preventive maintenance to ensure the next owners will have a boat that is safe and reliable to use.
Layout includes a forward V-Berth that sleeps two and a wide and comfortable quarterberth that sleeps two. The Salon settee provides 2 additional single berths. All Upholstery, Curtains, and upper woodwork cabinetry is in above-average condition. This boat has been truly loved, with a little up-dating on the Navigational equipment and Some cosmetic interior wood repair on and around the cabin sole you'll be ready to take off and enjoy this Hunter Cherubini 30 Sloop for many years without any major investments for repairs. She has a full galley, H/C Pressure water, 3 Sails, upgraded rigging, and a recently overhauled Yanmar 2GM-15 Diesel with less than 10 hours.
Updates as of 2017:
- Yanmar 2GM-15 Diesel removed and rebuilt with w/seals,belts,hoses, injectors, etc.
- Throttle cable repaired
- New motor mounts
- New Hush Cloth Sound Insulation installed in Engine compartment
- Replaced Rudder
- Replaced Strut, Shaft & Prop
- Steering radial drive, chain & cable replaced
- Fresh Ablative Paint on bottom
- New Lippincott Bimini & Sail cover
- Two New Group 27 Batteries
- Old Diesel fuel removed & tank cleaned
- 9 NewFound Metal SS Opening Ports
- New 20" Bomar cast aluminum foredeck hatch
- New Bilge pump & float
- New deck drains
- New sink drain thru-hull backing block
- Replaced one Chainplate & repaired bulkhead mount & Compression post
- Replaced main halyard
- Paint deck & transom
- Anchor painted, 50' New HT chain & 150' nylon 1/2" double-braid line
- 4 New Teak hand rails Installed & Varnished
- Cockpit Teak Table, Trim, & Companionway Hatches Varnished
- Bottom Painted with Ablative Anti-Fouling Paint.
This 1982 Hunter 30 Cherubini Sloop is a proven coastal cruiser and with it's shallow draft, ideal for cruising the Florida Keys and the Bahamas. Owners have made extensive upgrades but left a few minor projects to the next owners to complete their refit started in the last few years.
Call today for more details and to schedule a personal inspection.
This 1982 Hunter 30 Sloop, Our First Love, designed by Cherubini is one of the most popular and desirable models that Hunter built. The Long-term owners invested over $30,000.00 in this boat since 2017 in major upgrades and preventive maintenance to ensure the next owners will have a boat that is safe and reliable to use.
Layout includes a forward V-Berth that sleeps two and a wide and comfortable quarterberth that sleeps two. The Salon settee provides 2 additional single berths. All Upholstery, Curtains, and upper woodwork cabinetry is in above-average condition. This boat has been truly loved, with a little up-dating on the Navigational equipment and Some cosmetic interior wood repair on and around the cabin sole you'll be ready to take off and enjoy this Hunter Cherubini 30 Sloop for many years without any major investments for repairs. She has a full galley, H/C Pressure water, 3 Sails, upgraded rigging, and a recently overhauled Yanmar 2GM-15 Diesel with less than 10 hours.
Updates as of 2017:
- Yanmar 2GM-15 Diesel removed and rebuilt with w/seals,belts,hoses, injectors, etc.
- Throttle cable repaired
- New motor mounts
- New Hush Cloth Sound Insulation installed in Engine compartment
- Replaced Rudder
- Replaced Strut, Shaft & Prop
- Steering radial drive, chain & cable replaced
- Fresh Ablative Paint on bottom
- New Lippincott Bimini & Sail cover
- Two New Group 27 Batteries
- Old Diesel fuel removed & tank cleaned
- 9 NewFound Metal SS Opening Ports
- New 20" Bomar cast aluminum foredeck hatch
- New Bilge pump & float
- New deck drains
- New sink drain thru-hull backing block
- Replaced one Chainplate & repaired bulkhead mount & Compression post
- Replaced main halyard
- Paint deck & transom
- Anchor painted, 50' New HT chain & 150' nylon 1/2" double-braid line
- 4 New Teak hand rails Installed & Varnished
- Cockpit Teak Table, Trim, & Companionway Hatches Varnished
- Bottom Painted with Ablative Anti-Fouling Paint.
This 1982 Hunter 30 Cherubini Sloop is a proven coastal cruiser and with it's shallow draft, ideal for cruising the Florida Keys and the Bahamas. Owners have made extensive upgrades but left a few minor projects to the next owners to complete their refit started in the last few years.
Call today for more details and to schedule a personal inspection.
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Customers praise the 1982 Hunter Cherubini Sloop for its classic design and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its sturdy construction and timeless aesthetic, making it a favorite among sailing enthusiasts who appreciate traditional craftsmanship. Owners often mention the boat’s spacious cockpit and comfortable layout, which enhance the overall sailing experience. Additionally, reviewers appreciate its manageable size and ease of handling, making it suitable for both day sailing and longer cruising adventures. Overall, the 1982 Hunter Cherubini Sloop is celebrated for its blend of classic style and practical functionality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1982 Hunter Cherubini Sloop offers a blend of classic design and practical features that appeal to many sailing enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Design: The Cherubini Sloop features a timeless, elegant hull design known for its graceful lines and solid construction.
Spacious Cockpit: Designed for comfort, the cockpit provides ample space for crew and guests, making it ideal for day sailing or longer cruises.
Sturdy Build: Known for its durable fiberglass construction, the boat is built to withstand various sea conditions.
Easy Handling: The sloop rigging offers straightforward sail management, suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Comfortable Interior: The cabin layout is practical with enough headroom and storage for extended trips, enhancing onboard comfort.
Cons
Older Design: As a boat from 1982, some design elements may feel dated compared to modern sailboats, including less efficient hull and rigging technology.
Maintenance Requirements: Being an older vessel, it may require more upkeep and refurbishment to maintain optimal performance and aesthetics.
Limited Modern Amenities: The original fittings and equipment might lack some of the conveniences found in newer models, such as updated electronics or advanced navigation systems.
Performance: While stable and reliable, the Cherubini Sloop may not match the speed or agility of more contemporary racing or performance cruisers.
Made For
The 1982 Hunter Cherubini Sloop is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a classic, reliable cruiser with timeless design and solid performance. Perfect for weekend sailors and coastal cruisers, it offers a comfortable and manageable sailing experience for both beginners and seasoned sailors looking to enjoy leisurely days on the water. Its sturdy build and spacious layout make it well-suited for small families or couples who appreciate traditional craftsmanship combined with practical functionality.
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