Hunter 31
LOA
9.45m (31.0ft)
Beam
3.12m (10.2ft)
Displacement
4,082kg (8,999lbs)
Year
2000–2005
Manufacturer
Hunter
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 9.45 m | 31.0 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 8.23 m | 27.0 ft |
| Beam | 3.12 m | 10.2 ft |
| Draft | 1.68 m | 5.5 ft |
| Mast Height | 13.00 m | 42.7 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 4,082 kg | 8,999 lbs |
| Ballast | 1,588 kg | 3,501 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 44.0 m² | 474 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Fin | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 18 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 57 L | 15.1 gal |
| Water Capacity | 114 L | 30.1 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 6 | |
| Cabins | 2 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Glenn Henderson | |
| Country of Origin | USA | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
17.51
Good — responsive and versatile
Ballast Ratio
38.9%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.78 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
18.7
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the Hunter 31
The Hunter 31 brought modern styling and improved sailing performance to the 30-foot class. A well-designed cruiser with an emphasis on natural light and interior volume.