Hunter 36-2 Explained

Hunter 36-2
Image Boat:File:Hunter 36 Bliss 0519.jpg
Designer:Glenn Henderson
Location:United States
Year:2008
Builder:Hunter Marine
Displacement:139000NaN0
Hull Type:Monohull
Construction:Fiberglass
Loa:35.5feet
Lwl:31.25feet
Beam:12feet
Hull Draft:6.42feet
Engine:Yanmar 290NaN0 diesel engine
Keel Type:fin keel
Ballast:50230NaN0
Rudder Type:internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rigs:B&R rig sloop
I:44.83feet
J:13.16feet
P:44.92feet
E:15feet
Sailarea Main:336.9square feet
Sailarea Headsail:294.98square feet
Sailarea Total:631.88square feet
Previous:Hunter 356

The Hunter 36-2 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Glenn Henderson and first built in 2008.[1] [2] [3]

The Hunter 36-2 is a development of the slightly smaller 2000 model Hunter 356.[1] [3]

The design was sold as the Hunter 36 but is now usually referred to as the 36-2 to differentiate it from the unrelated 1980 Hunter 36. It can also be confused with the 1990 Hunter 36 Vision and the 2001 Hunter 36 Legend, all sailboats with similar names by the same builder.[4]

Production

The boat was built by Hunter Marine in the United States, but it is now out of production.[1] [3]

Design

The Hunter 36-2 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a B&R rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder, a reverse transom, mast-furling mainsail and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 139000NaN0 and carries 50230NaN0 of ballast.[1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 6.42feet with the standard keel and 4.92feet with the optional shoal draft keel.[1] [3]

The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of 290NaN0. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of .[1] [3]

The design has a hull speed of 7.49kn.[3]

See also

Related development

Similar sailboats

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hunter 36-2 sailboat specifications and details. 7 July 2017. Browning. Randy. sailboatdata.com. 2017. https://archive.today/20220306001522/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-36-2. 6 March 2022. live.
  2. Web site: Glenn Henderson. 7 July 2017. Browning. Randy. sailboatdata.com. 2017. https://archive.today/20220306003314/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/henderson-glenn. 6 March 2022. live.
  3. Web site: Hunter 36-2. 16 March 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2022. https://archive.today/20220316183800/https://sailboat.guide/hunter/36-2. 16 March 2022. live.
  4. Web site: Hunter Marine. 2 December 2018. Browning. Randy. sailboatdata.com. 2018. https://archive.today/20200730183858/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/hunter-marine-usa. 30 July 2020. live.