Nicely equipped Hunter 27 for sale, great condition

Description

Well-equipped & clean weekend coastal cruiser with lots of recent upgrades in great shape. This 2-owner boat is the ideal balance of low maintenance and modern economical cruising with few sacrifices on comfort. The very easy to maintain and operate electric start outboard engine with in cockpit shift and throttle controls and a high thrust 4 blade symmetrical propeller make this boat simple and easy to handle with nearly none of the usual downfalls of an outboard engine. Great light air performance is ideal for long island sound summers, and a complete sail inventory allows for efficient sailing on all points of sail. Current owner has taken boat to countless harbors from Block Island to New York Harbor since 2009. Convertible open v-berth and 6’2” of headroom, she comfortably sleeps 2-4 adults, and a well-insulated ice chest and 2 burner stove ensures hot coffee and scrambled egg breakfasts, are easy while relaxing at anchor. Far too many upgrades to list them all, but highlights include: Like new 2002 Tohatsu 9.8 HP 2 Cyl engine, fully rebuilt in 2015 Raymarine Autopilot (tiller), connected to chart plotter to allow easy waypoint based steering Full LED lighting conversion, Solar battery charging system with MPPT charge controller, 1200w AC Inverter, and complete electrical system upgrade with new custom breaker panel Sail inventory includes Neil Pryde Sails performance cut Dacron, 4 batten main and 135% genoa, both 5 yrs old in good shape, .5 oz symmetrical spinnaker, hanked on 220% drifter (great light air sail), UK 110% Dacron working jib (old), UK Dacron main (old) Custom folding bimini top with stainless tubes uses no tie straps Other items include stereo with wireless remote, LED spreader deck lights, upgraded custom cabinetry and additional storage for aft cabin, red LED night lighting, Garmin chart plotter, B&G VHF & wireless command mic with AIS receive. Clean bottom, sanded and painted annually w/ Pettit Ultima SR-40

Details

Price

$17,000

Built

1990

Location

Westport, CT

Contact

Name

Brian Higgins

brian@sailingit.com

Phone

765-714-1029

Sailboat Specifications

Hull Type:

Wing Keel

Rigging Type:

Fractional Sloop

LOA:

26.58 ft / 8.10 m

LWL:

22.42 ft / 6.83 m

S.A. (reported):

307.00 ft² / 28.52 m²

Beam:

9.00 ft / 2.74 m

Draft (max):

3.50 ft / 1.07 m

Draft (min):

Displacement:

5,000 lb / 2,268 kg

Ballast:

2,000 lb / 907 kg

S.A./Disp.:

16.85

Bal./Disp.:

40.00

Disp./Len.:

198.07

Construction:

Ballast Type:

First Built:

1989

Last Built:

1994

# Built:

Builder:

Hunter Marine (USA)

Designer:

Hunter Design Team

Website:

Sailboat Calculations

S.A./Disp.:

16.85

Bal./Disp.:

40.00

Disp./Len.:

198.07

Comfort Ratio:

17.49

Rig and Sail Particulars

29.35 ft / 8.95 m

9.67 ft / 2.95 m

30.50 ft / 9.30 m

10.83 ft / 3.30 m

SPL/TPS:

ISP:

S.A. Fore:

141.91 ft² / 13.18 m²

S.A. Main:

165.16 ft² / 15.34 m²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)

307.06 ft² / 28.53 m²

S.A./Disp. (calc.):

16.85

Est. Forestay Len.:

30.90 ft / 9.42 m

Mast Height from DWL:

39.20 ft / 11.95 m

Sailboat Links

Builders:

Hunter Marine (USA)

Notes

Opt. inboard Yanmar1GM-10.