- Manufacturer: Hunter
- Location: Titchmarsh Marina
- Year: 2002
- LOA: 27'9" (8.45m)
- Beam: 9' 2'' (2.80m)
- Berths: 5
- Draft: 1.05
- Keel: Twin Keel
- ID no.: 4889
- Cabins: 2
- Heating: Portable mains electric
- Heads: 1
- Showers: 1
- Watertank Size: 100 Litres
- Engine Make: Nanni 2.5HE
- Horsepower: 14hp
- Drive Type:
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Fuel Tank Size: 50 Litres
- Cruise Speed: 3.5 - 4kn
- Top Speed: 7kn
Broker Remarks
Hunter Pilot 27 for Sale. Built in 2002 by Hunter Boats Ltd UK, but not launched until 2005. GRP construction, Bilge keel, Fractional masthead rig with all sail control lines led aft to cockpit, Self tacking jib. Inside steering plus tiller cockpit steering. Two double sleeping cabins and saloon/galley area.
In the broker opinion, "Temptation" is a great boat, she sails well and is extremely comfortable above and below decks, she is light and airy thanks to the deck saloon arrangement, she is beautifully presented and appears to be very well maintained. Only for sale as the owners are retiring from sailing due to age.
Temptation is sensibly priced and in super condition throughout. viewing is highly recommended.
Accommodation
Cabin headroom 2m
Seating capacity 4-5 persons
5 berths in 2 cabins
1 x double 'V' berth in forepeak
1 x single settee berth in saloon
Plastimo hob
Neptune 2000 oven and grill
Hot water via engine calorifier and mains electric
1 x 100L flexible, plastic, fresh water tank (new 2015)
Portable mains electric heater
Jabsco sea toilet (new pump in 2018)
Shower (new pump 2019)
1 x double aft berth
Manual bilge pump
Mechanical and Rigging
1 x Nanni 2.5HE, 14hp, diesel engine
Engine year 2004
Date of last service - 15/11/21 Winterization
09/05/22 Recommissioning
Rope cutter
2 bladed propeller
1 x 50L diesel, fuel tank
Fractional rig
Battened mainsail
Furling genoa (sail new in 2018)
Plastimo jib reefing system
Tiller steering in cockpit
Steering wheel in cabin
Inventory
Raymarine ST40 Bidata Depth/Log/Speed meters
NASA Clipper Wireless wind meter (2019)
Garmin Echomap CHIRP 45V chartplotter / GPS(2016) interfaced with Silva VHF distress call button
Handheld Garmin GPS 12
Raymarine ST2000 Plus Tiller Pilot
Plastimo compass in cockpit for tiller steering
Suunto compass in cabin for internal wheel steering
Silva S15 fixed VHF class D DSC marine radio + S15-N Navtex
Plastimo 5 x 200 handheld VHF
Shore power inlet + cable
2 x 85Ah batteries (June 2020)
Lazy bag
Lazyjacks
Cockpit cushions (3 x doubles)
Swimming ladder
Inflatable dinghy + oars
Additional Information Provide by the Current Owner
Comfortable bilge keel cruiser, ideal for East Coast sailing.
You can switch to internal wheel steering in rainy weather. Switch is on transom in cockpit.
Built in 2002 by Hunter but not launched by the previous owner until 2005.
Self tacking foresail. Mast sheets, halyards and reefing lines replaced in 2022. Mainsail, foresail and slab reefing is done from the cockpit. 8 fenders of various sizes included + numerous mooring warps/springs etc; Kedge anchor as well as bow anchor.
Good stowage in lockers behind upholstery in main cabin.
Cool box under forward seat in saloon.
Mugs, wineglasses, bowls and large and medium plates included.
Spare (full) gas cylinder included.
Fuel tank full for the winter.
Fog horn, fire extinguishers and fire blanket included.
During my ownership the engine has been professionally maintained by French Marine Motors with annual winterisation in the autumn and recommissioning in the spring. FULL RECORDS 2013 - 2022 AVAILABLE.
Disclaimer : The company offers the details of this vessel for sale but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of the information contained in the specification or warrant the condition of the vessel or equipment. A buyer should instruct his agents, or surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered for sale subject to no prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.