1979 Hunter |MODEL| CRUISER (SAIL) in Charlevoix, MI

SELLER DESCRIPTION

Velella is a fresh water Lake Michigan boat that has seen much love and care over the years. Upgrades and improvements include: Maxprop, ground fault 110 plugs, new portlights, upgraded ball valve through hulls, lifelines, interior cushions. She is at our Charlevoix yard out of the water on cradle with the spar up and ready for your inspection.

Accomodations:
V-berth forward encloses with teak cabin door. There is a deep hanging locker to port. Forward cabin ventilation is good with two opening portlights and hatch above. Aft of forward cabin and to port you find a sink with vanity to starboard, a generous head compartment with electric head, and seperate stall shower. Main saloon features port and starboard settees with ampel storage behind and under for the serious long range cruiser. On centerline you will find a large teak drop leaf table. To port there is an aft facing navigation station large enough to spread out charts and navigation gear with comfort. Galley is L-Shaped and at base of companionway to starboard. Across from the galley to port you will find an enclosed aft cabin to sleep two in comfort. It is large enough to feature a drawer and shelf locker and also a stand up dressing area. The cabin sole is teak and holly and this owner for easy maintance has removable carpet cut to fit. Nice curtains and upgraded cushions and fabrics make Velella's interior attractive and comfy for those rainy days or nights at the dock or at anchor. For a vessel her age her interior is very spacious and capable of cruising two couples with equal accomodations in comfort.

Mechanical Equipment:
Electric Head6 Gal Hot Water Tank (110volt and engine loop)Maxprop (3 blade feathering)Manual Bilge PumpElectric Bilge Pump with Float SwitchShower Sump Pump

Galley:
Two Burner CNG Stove with OvenDouble Stainless Sink Hot and Cold Pressure WaterAdler Barbour RefrigerationCoffee Maker and Toaster Oven

Electonics and Navigational Gear:
Garmin GPS map 182-C (color)Marine StereoHorizon VHF RadioDatamarine Instruments:Speed, Depth, Wind Point and SpeedDatamarine Trip Log at Nav. StationCompassAutohelm 5000 Auto-Pilot

Electrical System:
12 volt Ships Power and 110 volt 30amp Shore Power, Dual Batteries with Selector Switch, Raritan Battery Charger.

Deck and Hull Equipment:
Sun AwningBBQ GrillCockpit Table11 portlights with screens4 Deck HatchesPlow and Fortress Anchors with RodeAnchor LockerHorse Shoe RingMOB PoleSaftey Pack (flares, bell, etc)4 Dorad VentsSwim Ladder on TransomDocklines and Fenders

Sails and Rigging:
Initially sold as a cutter Velella's owner decided long ago she performs better with the main and Roller Furling Genoa as apposed to the main, staysail and Yankee. The staysail and staysail boom were discarded. Roller Main with External Hood Furler135% Genoa with Harken Roller FurlingHood Drifter (cruising Spinnaker)Solid Boom Vang(2) Lewmar Winches (self Tailing)(3) Single Speed Lewmars

Additional Equipment:
Steel Cradle, Inflatable Dinghy, Ships Spare Parts, Some tools.