Boatshed Essex are pleased to be presenting this Hunter Horizon 273, which was the last model in the popular Hunter range. They have a reputation as comfortable cruising boats with a good sailing performance, partly due to the Hunter 'twin fin' keel re design. The twin keels also provide wider sailing opportunities, for a boat capable of drying-out, cruising rivers and estuaries, but also able to make extended coastal passages.   The running rigging is led aft and is well thought through, being manageable for single handed and family sailors alike.  The boat is tidy, with spacious accom... read more

Marketing Description HEBE – Hunter Horizon 273 Bilge Keel - NEW BABY FORCES RELUCTANT BUT HAPPY SALE! HEBE is a good example of the popular and highly capable Hunter Horizon 273, a versatile cruising yacht renowned for her comfortable accommodation, easy handling, and impressive sailing performance.  Designed by David Thomas with practical family cruising in mind, this bilge keel version offers the flexibility of shallow water access and convenient drying moorings, making her ideally suited to coastal cruising and bay hopping around the UK. Her self-tacking jib configuration provides ef... read more