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Hunter Horizon 26 for sale (1988) in Hamble, United Kingdom

£14,950 GBP
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The Hunter Horizon 26 "JONO," located in Hamble, UK, is a well-respected British cruiser designed by David Thomas in 1988. This compact sailing vessel measures 8.03 metres in length with a 2.74-metre beam and is powered by a reliable Yanmar 1GM10 diesel engine. The Horizon 26 stands out for its balanced sailing attributes, robust construction, and a surprisingly spacious interior layout. This twin-keel configuration is perfect for shallower waters and drying moorings, while the efficient sail plan supports both coastal cruising and weekend adventures. Below deck, JONO offers an open-plan saloon with a folding dining table, a practical galley, and a separate aft cabin with a double berth. Onboard equipment includes Garmin GPSMAP 557 plotter and Simrad VHF radio, with rigging updated in 2020. The GRP construction features bilge keels and a transom-hung rudder, ensuring durability. Control lines led aft enhance short-handed sailing, and on-deck canvas amenities include a sprayhood and lazy-jacks into a sail-bag.

About this Hunter Horizon 26

General information
Make/model
Hunter Horizon 26
Price
£14,950 GBPFinance this boat
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Name of boat
JONO
Year
1988
Designer
David Thomas
Location
Hamble, United Kingdom

Marketing Description

Introducing JONO - a great example of the well-regarded British cruiser, the Hunter Horizon 26.  Combining solid performance, practical design, and comfortable accommodation in a compact and easily managed package.  Jono is a 1988 example, powered by the reliable Yanmar 1GM10 diesel engine, offering dependable propulsion and economical running.  Designed by David Thomas, the Horizon 26 has earned a strong reputation for her balanced sailing characteristics, sturdy build, and surprisingly spacious interior.   With her twin-keel configuration (ideal for exploring shallower waters and drying moorings) and efficient sail plan, she’s equally at home coastal cruising or enjoying weekend sailing adventures.  Below deck, the layout is bright and functional, a practical galley, enclosed heads compartment, separate rear cabin and a comfortable saloon for her size. On deck, all control lines are led aft for ease of handling, making her an excellent choice for short-handed sailing.


Mechanical

Yanmar 1GM10 - March 2023
Shaft drive
New propellor and shaft seal - 2025
New gas piping - 2022


Electrical

2 x batteries


Rigging

Fractional rig
Furling genoa
Mainsail
Pack-a-Main and Lazy Jacks
Running rigging 2020


Navigation

Garmin GPSMAP 557 plotter
Stowe navigator 2 log
Depth
Simrad VHF radio


Deck

2 X Harken 20 primary winches
1 X Lewmar 6 halyard winch
Stainless-steel pulpit and pushpit
Bathing / boarding ladder
Fore, aft and midship cleats


Canvas

Sprayhood
Lazy-jacks into sail-bag
 


Accommodation

Saloon
Open-plan saloon
Folding dining table
Double V-Berth to front
Outboard stowage bins

Galley
Stainless-steel sink
Aqua-chef, two-burner, stainless-steel cooker.
Cool box

Head
PAR manual Sea-toilet
Moulded in-vanity wash-hand basin

Separate Aft Cabin
Double berth
Rear portlight

Chart Table
Electrical panel
VHF Radio
Stowage
 


Construction

GRP construction
Bilge keels
Transom hung rudder


Documentation

Bill of sale - evidencing 5 years clear title


Disclaimer

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old

Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.


NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.

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Construction
Hull
fibreglassGrp monohull
Measurements
Length overall
8.03 metres
Length waterline
6.30 metres
Beam
2.74 metres
Draft
1.00 metres
Displacement
2,070 kg
Propulsion
Engine
1 x Yanmar 1GM10
Fuel
Diesel
Accommodation
Number of cabins
1
Number of berths
4
This Hunter Horizon 26 has been viewed 231 times
Broker/Dealer Information

boatpoint - Deacons Marina Office

Deacons Marina (Southampton), Bursledon Bridge, Southampton
Hampshire
S031 8AZ
United Kingdom
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