- Boat Name: Wahine
- YW#: IYBA_2838192
- Year: 1984
- Located in: Southold, New York, United States
This is a truly historic vessel, designed by the legendary C. Raymond Hunt. The Surfhunter 25 is an iconic model that has influenced many boat designs over the years. Built by Hunt to handle the notorious Buzzards Bay chop, the deep-V hull delivers the ultimate combination of speed, comfort, and safety in rough waters. Known for its smooth, dry ride, the Surfhunter 25 is comfortable on any course, turns with authority, and provides a dry ride
Named "Wahine" (Hawaiian translation “female surfer”). This boat was re-powered in 2010 with a Mercruiser SeaCore 350MAG and Bravo Three drive system. It has been meticulously stored, maintained and regularly serviced. Wood trim was completely stripped, repaired and revarnished (6 coats of new varnish applied) in 2024. Baytested at 4800 RPM's and 42 MPH.
The interior features a cuddy cabin with a comfortable V-berth, a marine head, cold water hand pump sink, as well as ample storage with shelves and lockers. Two opening ports, an overhead hatch, and a varnished teak and holly cabin floor complete the space, making it both functional and charming.
The Surfhunter 25 combination of performance, comfort, and versatility makes it perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a variety of on-water activities, including:
- Day Cruising: Its comfortable cuddy cabin, dry ride, and smooth handling make it perfect for day trips, whether you're heading to a nearby beach, island hopping, or exploring coastal waters.
- Fishing: The stability and handling in rough waters make it an excellent choice for fishing. Its solid construction and ample storage can accommodate fishing gear and catches.
- Weekend Getaways: With a cuddy cabin and amenities like a marine head and sink, the Surfhunter 25 is well-suited for weekend trips, allowing you to enjoy the comfort of being out on the water for longer periods.
- Coastal Exploration: The boat’s design excels in handling rougher waters, making it an ideal choice for exploring areas with varied conditions, like Buzzards Bay or similar coastal regions.
- Casual Entertaining: Its spacious deck area and comfortable cabin make it a great boat for entertaining friends and family on the water, whether you’re enjoying sunset views or having a relaxed day out on the lake or bay.
Rick Obey Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Tait Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Dry Weight: 7000
Beam: 5'2"
Number of Engines: 1
Make: Mercruiser / Model: 350 MAG / Engine Power (HP): 300.00 / Engine Power (KW): 223.71 / Fuel: Gas/Petrol / Engine Type: Inboard/Outboard / Drive Type: Stern / Engine Location: Middle /
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