2000 Hunter Passage 420

The Hunter Passage 420 is a remarkable sailboat that stands out due to its innovative features and design. Here’s what makes it stand out from the competition: Center Cockpit: The boat has a center cockpit design featuring a walk-through reverse transom with a swimming platform and a folding ladder. Spacious Aft Cabin: The Passage 420 offers a huge aft cabin with a queen-size bed and walk-out access on both sides flanked by hanging wardrobes and large drawers. This layout provides privacy for two couples cruising comfortably or living aboard with better than average headroom. The forward guest stateroom with private door and has a double berth with private head with shower. The dinette table converts to a double bunk. B&R Rig: The Passage 420 incorporates the B&R rig, which enhances performance and stability. This rig design minimizes the need for a backstay, allowing for a spacious cockpit and easy movement on deck Integrated Cockpit Arch: Unlike most center cockpit boats, the Passage 420 surprises by breaking the rules. It features an integrated cockpit arch, providing structural support and creating a clean, unobstructed space for crew and guests. Mast Struts: The inclusion of mast struts further reinforces the rigging, ensuring better load distribution and rigidity. This contributes to improved sailing performance and safety Composite Chainplates: The use of composite chainplates adds durability while reducing maintenance. These non-metallic components resist corrosion and enhance the boat’s longevity. In summary, the Hunter Passage 420 combines thoughtful design elements, performance enhancements, and durability, making it a sought-after choice for cruising enthusiasts Keel: The boat is equipped with a standard draft fixed wing keel. This boat has newer bottom paint (Feb 2022) and has a 2 KW inverter as well as a 3Kw generator. Other features include color radar with GPS. B&G wind instruments and autopilot. Seller has a late model 11 foot Rib dinghy with outboard to be included with boat sale.