Hunter

Hunter 28.5

Monohull

1985–1988

Length
8.66 m
Beam
3.2 m
Draft
1.58 m
Sail area
36.98 m²

Specifications

30 specifications
Dimensions & displacement7
Length overall
8.66 m
Waterline length
7.24 m
Beam
3.2 m
Draft
1.58 m
Displacement
3,175 kg
Ballast
1,361 kg
Mast height above water
12.57 m
Sails & rig9
Rig type
B&R rig
Sail area
36.98 m²
Mainsail area
15.97 m²
Foresail area
20.95 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
11.38 m
Foretriangle base (J)
3.68 m
Mainsail luff (P)
9.68 m
Mainsail foot (E)
3.3 m
Forestay length
11.96 m
Engine & propulsion1
Engine type
Diesel
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, spade rudder
Tanks2
Fuel tank
42 L
Fresh water tank
102 L
Production & design3
Production started
1985
Production ended
1988
Designer
Hunter Design
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
17.46
Displacement / length
233.27
Ballast / displacement
42.9 %
Comfort ratio
18.77
Capsize screening
2.2
Hull speed
6.53 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

Hunter 28.51 generation

01

1985–1988

HUNTER 28.5

Discontinued