Hunter 25.5
Description
The Hunter 25.5 is a cruiser-racer designed by Cortland Steck and built by Hunter Marine from 1984 to 1987, with approximately 500 hulls produced. Launched as an evolution of the original Hunter 25, it introduced wider beam, higher freeboard. Featuring a fixed fin keel, with a shoal keel option drawing 3'4" , a masthead rig, sleeps 4–5, and is optimized for weekend cruising, club racing, and gunkholing.
Construction Details
| Designer | Cortland Steck |
|---|---|
| Builder | Hunter Marine (USA) |
| Length | 25.000 ft |
| LOA | 25.580 ft |
| LWL | 22.080 ft |
| Beam | 9.080 ft |
| Displacement | 4500 lb |
| Ballast | 1800 lb |
| Max Draft | 4.500 ft |
| Year Built | 1984 |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 30 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 10 ft |
| p | 26.42 ft |
| e | 10 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 ft | 10 ft | 26.42 ft | 10 ft | - | - | - | - |
Documents
Sails
Hunter 25.5 - MAINSAIL
| Luff | * 26.42 ft - (8053 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 10 ft - (3048 mm) |
| Leech | * 27.71 ft - (8446 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 27.92 ft - (8510 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 4.5 in - (114 mm) |
| Area | * 136.34 ft² |
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Hunter 25.5 - JIBSAIL
| Luff | 29 ft - (8839 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 13.167 ft - (4013 mm) |
| Leech | 25.5 ft - (7772 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115.7 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 11.57 ft - (3527 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 10.04 ° |
| Area | * 167.82 ft² |
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Hunter 25.5 - JIBSAIL
| Luff | 27 ft - (8230 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 11.25 ft - (3429 mm) |
| Leech | 24 ft - (7315 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 99.9 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 9.99 ft - (3045 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 8.96 ° |
| Area | * 134.84 ft² |
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Hunter 25.5 - GENOA
| Luff | 28.5 ft - (8687 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 14.58 ft - (4444 mm) |
| Leech | 26.75 ft - (8153 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 135.3 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 13.53 ft - (4124 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 3.41 ° |
| Area | * 192.84 ft² |
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Hunter 25.5 - GENOA
| Luff | 30 ft - (9144 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 16.167 ft - (4928 mm) |
| Leech | 28.25 ft - (8611 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 149.9 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 14.99 ft - (4569 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 3.56 ° |
| Area | * 224.85 ft² |
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Hunter 25.5 - GENOA
| Luff | 29.75 ft - (9068 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 14.58 ft - (4444 mm) |
| Leech | 27.75 ft - (8458 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 135 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 13.5 ft - (4115 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 3.75 ° |
| Area | * 200.82 ft² |
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Hunter 25.5 - ASYMMETRICAL
| Luff | 31 ft - (9449 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 17 ft - (5182 mm) |
| Leech | 28 ft - (8534 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 395 ft² |
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Hunter 25.5 - SPINNAKER
| Stays | * 30.04 ft - (9156 mm) |
|---|---|
| MidGirth | * 18 ft - (5486 mm) |
| Foot | * 18 ft - (5486 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | * 460 ft² |
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