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Hunt 52, MotorBoating Cover July 2009The new Hunt 52 featured on the cover of MotorBoating, August 2009
Hunt 52 - Southern Boating, November 2009 - "The Big League"
Hunt steps up to deliver a cruising motoryacht with a big boat feel. Hunt owners expect spirited performance and the Hunt 52 does not disappoint.
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Harrier 29 - MotorBoating, October 2009 - "Taming the Reversing Falls"
The Harrier 29 takes Peter Janssen to the top of the Bay of Fundy and through the treacherous Reversing Falls in Saint John "without missing a beat, and that's saying a lot." [ Read article: motorboating.com | PDF ]
Hunt 52 - Yachting, August 2009 - "Generation Gap"
George Sass, Sr. of Yachting magazine is impressed with both the design and performance of the largest Hunt Yacht built to date as he cruises in the Hunt 52 from Rhode Island to Maryland. [ Read article: yachtingmagazine.com | PDF ]
Hunt 52 - MotorBoating, August 2009 - "Fleet Flagship"
The new Hunt 52 is selected as one of MotorBoating's 7 Great Cruising Boats. Peter Janssen describes Hunt's largest yacht as "pretty, fast and elegant." [ Read article: motorboating.com | PDF ]
Harrier 29 - MotorBoating, February 2009 - "Fast, Fun & Fearless"
Peter Janssen drives the Harrier 29 on Narragansett Bay and determines that this is what boating should be all about. The Harrier 29 could be the best cruising day boat ever.
Harrier 29 - Power Cruising, January/February 2009
The Harrier 29 Hardtop is featured as one of the New Cruisers for 2009.
Hunt 52 - Yachting, January 2009 - "Yankee Pride"
Dennis Caprio describes how The Hunt 52 defines the modern New England design idiom.
Surfhunter 25 Center Console - Soundings, August 2008
Eric Sorensen tests four different propulsions and concludes that the Surfhunter 25 Center Console was designed from the outset for running very well with sterndrive, inboard or waterjet power.
Surfhunter 29 - MotorBoating, May 2008 - "A Perfect Day"
Peter Janssen heads way Down East to explore Monhegan and Isle au Haut off the coast of Maine in a classic Hunt 29.
Surfhunter 25 Center Console - Northeast Boating, May 2008 - Sea Trial
onBoats Sea trial in robust winds and seas confirms that the placement of the engine, console and forward seats give excellent balance in this proven 25-foot deep-V hull.
Surfhunter 29 - Yachting, September 2007 - “Down East Journey”
Yachting Magazine Editorial Director, Peter Janssen, reports on his cruise to the islands of Maine in a Surfhunter 29.
Surfhunter 25 - Soundings, January 2005 - “Die-hard sailor ponders the dark side”
Chesapeake editor admits that this boat might lure him away from sailing.
Surfhunter 29 - Volvo News, 2004/5 - “Classic Designs”
Engine supplier reviews use of latest engine in 29, but spends more ink on loving it.
Surfhunter 29 - Yachting, December 2004 - “Bay Buster”
Editor has a nice trip through conditions other boats would not enjoy.
Surfhunter 29 - Powerboat Reports - “Boat Review”
More high praise from a publication that takes no paid advertising.
Surfhunter 29 - Maine Boats & Harbors, March 2004 - “Nessie”
Magazine’s Editor tests a new boat on Moosehead Lake in Northern Maine.
Hunt 36 Harrier Sportfish - Saltwater Sportsman, March 2004 - “Hunt Harrier 36”
A fishability test by the authority in saltwater sportfishing.
Surfhunter 25 - Soundings, January 2004 - “Surfhunter carries on...”
Why Hunt returned this wonderful design to production.
Surfhunter 29 - MotorBoating, December 2003 - “Surf’s Up”
Extended boat test (major feature); also available in a reprint.
Hunt 36 Classic - MotorBoating, December 2002 - “Yankee Twins”
Two Hunt 36 Class cruise in Buzzards Bay; wonderful 2-page aerial photo of the pair motoring out of Cuttyhunk Pond.
Hunt history - Soundings, 2002- "Hunt & Concordia / Sheer Beauty”
Ray Hunt and his connections to Padanaram; beautiful photos of the Harrier 36 prototype with a Concordia yawl.