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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Location | United States |
| Year | 2001 |
| Builder(s) | Hunter Marine |
| Name | Hunter 306 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 7,150 lb (3,243 kg) |
| Draft | 5.33 ft (1.62 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 29.92 ft (9.12 m) |
| LWL | 26.92 ft (8.21 m) |
| Beam | 10.75 ft (3.28 m) |
| Engine type | Yanmar diesel engine 18 hp (13 kW) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 2,550 lb (1,157 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| General | Fractional rigged sloop |
| I foretriangle height | 32.00 ft (9.75 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 11.00 ft (3.35 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 29.08 ft (8.86 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 12.00 ft (3.66 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 174.48 sq ft (16.210 m) |
| Jib/genoa area | 176.00 sq ft (16.351 m) |
| Total sail area | 350.48 sq ft (32.561 m) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 186 (average) |
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The Hunter 306 is an American sailboat design, that was introduced in 2001.
The design forms a scaled series with the Hunter 326 and the 356.
Production
The design was built by Hunter Marine in the United States, starting in 2001, but it is now out of production.
Design
The Hunter 306 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop B&R rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 7,150 lb (3,243 kg) and carries 2,550 lb (1,157 kg) of ballast.
The boat has a draft of 5.33 ft (1.62 m) with the standard wing keel and 3.83 ft (1.17 m) with the optional shoal draft keel.
The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of 18 hp (13 kW). The fuel tank holds 20 U.S. gallons (76 L; 17 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 40 U.S. gallons (150 L; 33 imp gal).
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 186 with a high of 207 and low of 168. It has a hull speed of 6.95 kn (12.87 km/h).
See also
Related development
Similar sailboats
- Alberg 30
- Alberg Odyssey 30
- Aloha 30
- Annie 30
- Bahama 30
- Bristol 29.9
- C&C 1/2 Ton
- C&C 30
- C&C 30 Redwing
- Catalina 30
- Catalina 309
- CS 30
- Grampian 30
- Hunter 29.5
- Hunter 30
- Hunter 30T
- Hunter 30-2
- J/30
- Kirby 30
- Mirage 30
- Mirage 30 SX
- Nonsuch 30
- Pearson 303
- S2 9.2
- Tanzer 31
References
- ^ Browning, Randy (2016). "Hunter 306 Vision sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 306". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Hunter 306". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 5 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- Hunter Marine. "Hunter 306, 326, 356" (PDF). www.marlow-hunter.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 November 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Hunter Marine". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
External links
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| Hunter series |
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