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been a nice, well-made boat. Parts of it are, but the builder didn't have his priorities straight. If all you're going to do is sail around the pond on balmy days, its probably fine for that. A serious deep water sailor she's not. This is a price boat, and there's altogether too much that you don't get for what you don't pay, for any serious sailor to take the Hunter 28 seriously. There's a good reason why first impressions should be taken seriously, too. What you don't pay for up front will surely be heavily loaded on the back end. Count on it ... If you wonder why people are leaving sailing like the plague just arrived, possibly this boat offers some reasons. There are too many just like it."
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470:List of sailing boat types
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529:Grampian 28
519:Catalina 28
482:Hunter 28.5
396:. It has a
362:Hunter 28.5
319:Hunter 28.5
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157:Engine type
36:Development
1476:Categories
757:8 November
726:8 November
620:8 November
580:References
544:Pearson 28
524:Cumulus 28
487:Hunter 280
445:hull speed
405:raked stem
398:fractional
394:fiberglass
368:Production
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564:Tanzer 28
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72:Hunter 28
22:Hunter 28
751:Archived
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658:Archived
614:Archived
549:Sabre 28
539:O'Day 28
504:Aloha 28
464:See also
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283:Mainsail
269:Sailplan
210:Rig type
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