2012 Hunter Deck Salon Sold Boat in Ft Lauderdale (Lighthouse Pt), FL US
Deck Salon
1 Engine (Yanmar)
45 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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LOW engine hours - Fully air conditioned (dockside power).
Sleeps 6 in Two large cabins, plus convertible dinette in Salon - 2 Heads w/ Showers - Owner's private stateroom Aft.
Large bright Salon with wrap around forward window, opening hatches and ports for ventilation. Seating for 8 comfortably.
Convenient U-shaped Galley with loads of storage, separate front loading refrigerator and freezer.
Easy sailing with all lines led aft to cockpit - Hunter Mainsheet arch for easy sail handling.
Huge cockpit with twin steering wheels, opening table, walk through to swim platform, full Bimini and Dodger.
Wide walk around side decks - large foredeck with anchor locker and windlass
In-Mast Main furling and forward Genoa furling system, electric winch.
Shoal Draft - Kevlar hull re-enforcement - Through-Bolted Hull/Deck Joint w/Full Rubrail
Hunter is acknowledged as the most innovative builder of production sailboats today. Hunters are fast cruising boats that are easy to sail. Their modern design features and high quality construction make sailing safe and comfortable for the whole family. Their popularity has made Hunter the largest sailboat manufacturer in North America.
The 45DS hull is solidly constructed and shaped for lively performance even in rough seas. On deck, the twin wheel configuration provides the helms person with the ultimate in comfort, control and visibility for every point of sail. Transom access from the cockpit is improved with a wide, unobstructed walkway between the leather wrapped wheels. On the centerline of the cockpit is a Corian® table that also functions as a hand hold, foot brace, drink holder, and cold storage bin. It's a multifunctional feature that greatly enhances the comfort and utility of the cockpit.
LOW engine hours – Fully air conditioned (dockside power).
Sleeps 6 in Two large cabins, plus convertible dinette in Salon – 2 Heads w/ Showers – Owner’s private stateroom Aft.
Large bright Salon with wrap around forward window, opening hatches and ports for ventilation. Seating for 8 comfortably.
Convenient U-shaped Galley with loads of storage, separate front loading refrigerator and freezer.
Easy sailing with all lines led aft to cockpit – Hunter Mainsheet arch for easy sail handling.
Huge cockpit with twin steering wheels, opening table, walk through to swim platform, full Bimini and Dodger.
Wide walk around side decks – large foredeck with anchor locker and windlass
In-Mast Main furling and forward Genoa furling system, electric winch.
Shoal Draft – Kevlar hull re-enforcement - Through-Bolted Hull/Deck Joint w/Full Rubrail
Hunter is acknowledged as the most innovative builder of production sailboats today. Hunters are fast cruising boats that are easy to sail. Their modern design features and high quality construction make sailing safe and comfortable for the whole family. Their popularity has made Hunter the largest sailboat manufacturer in North America.
The 45DS hull is solidly constructed and shaped for lively performance even in rough seas. On deck, the twin wheel configuration provides the helms person with the ultimate in comfort, control and visibility for every point of sail. Transom access from the cockpit is improved with a wide, unobstructed walkway between the leather wrapped wheels. On the centerline of the cockpit is a Corian® table that also functions as a hand hold, foot brace, drink holder, and cold storage bin. It’s a multifunctional feature that greatly enhances the comfort and utility of the cockpit.
Overview from around the web 2012 Hunter Deck Salon
The 2012 Hunter Deck Salon has received positive feedback from customers who appreciate its innovative design and comfortable living space
Many boat owners highlight the spacious interior, which feels open and airy thanks to the large windows that flood the salon with natural light. Customers love the well-thought-out layout, which maximizes usable space, making it ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The galley is often praised for its efficiency and ample storage, while the dual helm stations offer great visibility and ease of maneuverability. The performance on the water is another aspect frequently commended, with many users noting that the Hunter Deck Salon handles well in various sea conditions. Sailors appreciate the balance between cruising comfort and manageable sailing characteristics. Overall, feedback points towards the Hunter Deck Salon 2012 being a versatile and user-friendly sailboat, perfect for both new sailors and seasoned mariners looking for a reliable cruising option. The combination of style, comfort, and performance seems to resonate well with those who have experienced it.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros and Cons of the 2012 Hunter Deck Salon
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Deck Salon design offers an expansive interior space with large oversized windows, providing plenty of natural light and great visibility.
Innovative Design: The unique deck salon layout combines the cockpit and saloon areas, allowing for easy interaction between the interior and exterior without sacrificing comfort.
Comfortable Living Space: The interior is thoughtfully designed with comfortable seating, ample storage, and modern amenities, making it a perfect choice for long voyages or weekend getaways.
Performance: The Hunter Deck Salon is designed for both cruising comfort and sailing performance, offering a balanced hull and efficient rigging.
Ease of Handling: Many models come equipped with features such as in-mast furling and electric winches, making sailing easier and more accessible even for solo sailors or smaller crews.
Safe Cockpit Design: The cockpit is designed with safety in mind, featuring high coamings and strategically placed handholds for secure maneuvering.
Cons
Limited Outdoor Space: While the integrated design offers many advantages, it can limit outdoor space, making it feel cramped for some when entertaining guests.
Weight Distribution: The spacious interior may contribute to a heavier overall weight, which could affect performance in certain wind conditions.
Maintenance Concerns: As with any complex design, the unique features of the Deck Salon may require specialized maintenance, which could be a drawback for some boat owners.
Cost: High-quality materials and innovative design elements can lead to a higher purchase price compared to more traditional models.
Less Traditional Sailing Experience: Some traditionalists may prefer a more standard sailboat layout, feeling that the Deck Salon style compromises the classic sailing experience.
Made For
The 2012 Hunter Deck Salon is ideally suited for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of comfort, style, and functionality. This boat is perfect for families or couples seeking to enjoy leisurely day sails or extended cruising adventures. With its spacious interior and thoughtful design, the Deck Salon caters to those who value natural light and stunning views, thanks to its large windows and airy salon. Experienced sailors will appreciate the well-engineered performance of the Hunter Deck Salon, which offers excellent handling and stability on the water. Additionally, novice sailors will find it user-friendly, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their sailing experience without compromising on comfort. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or embarking on a longer journey, the Hunter Deck Salon provides ample living space and amenities, making it an attractive option for those who want to explore the open waters in style and comfort.
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