Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe Hunt Express WeekenderfromCUSTOMis a 26-footmotor yachttailored for relaxed weekend cruising. With an 8-foot beam, a catamaran configuration, and a lightweight build infiberglass and plastic, it balances stability, speed, and efficiency for coastal runs and day trips. Shestakov Yacht Sales, represented by broker Andrey Shestakov, is ready to guide you through evaluation, viewing, and purchase.
Selecting a Hunt Express Weekender
If you’re seeking an easy-to-manage, compact cruiserthat can cover distance efficiently and handle varied coastal conditions, theHunt Express Weekenderstands out. Its catamaran hull promotes stable running and confident handling, while the single Yamaha gas engine keeps operation straightforward.
With a 90-gallon fuel capacity and a 28-gallon freshwater supply, this model is well-suited to day boating and quick weekend escapes. The composite deck and fiberglass and plastichull support durability and low-maintenance ownership.
Features of the Model
- Catamaran hull for confident tracking and balanced handling across a range of conditions.
- Construction in fiberglass and plasticwith a composite deck for durability and low upkeep.
- Single Yamaha gas engine for simple ownership and serviceability.
- Performance oriented: 25 knots cruising (28.77 mph) and up to 40 knots maximum (46.03 mph).
- Practical capacities for short getaways: 90 gallons of fuel and 28 gallons of freshwater.
- Compact dimensions (26 ft LOA, 8 ft beam) for versatile marina access and easy slips.
- Purpose-built as a nimble cruiserwithin themotor yachtclass.
Technical Specifications
- LOA: 26 ft (7.92 m)
- Beam: 8 ft (2.59 m)
- Draft (max): 4.373 ft (1.333 m)
- Hull configuration: Catamaran
- Hull material: fiberglass and plastic
- Deck material: Composite
- Engines: 1 × Yamaha
- Fuel type: Gas
- Cruising speed: 25 kn (28.77 mph)
- Maximum speed: 40 kn (46.03 mph)
- Fuel capacity: 90 gal
- Water capacity: 28 gal
Pricing and Ordering
For current availability, pricing, and to arrange a private viewing of the Hunt Express Weekender, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. Our team will coordinate inspections, documentation, and logistics to streamline your purchase of thismotor yachtfromCUSTOM.
Questions and Answers
Q: What type of yacht is the Hunt Express Weekender? A: It’s a compactmotor yachtdesigned as a versatilecruiser, built infiberglass and plasticwith a catamaran hull for balanced handling.Typeandhull configurationfavor confident day boating and weekend use.
Q: What are the performance figures? A: The model runs at a cruising speedof 25 kn (28.77 mph) and reaches amaximum speedof 40 kn (46.03 mph) with a singleengineby Yamaha usinggasfuel.
Q: How much fuel and water does it carry? A: Fuel capacityis 90 gallons andwater capacityis 28 gallons, supporting typical day trips and shortweekend cruisingplans.
Q: What are the key dimensions and draft? A: LOAis 26 ft (7.92 m),beamis 8 ft (2.59 m), anddraftis 4.373 ft (1.333 m), suitable for varied coastal operations where local depths permit.
Q: How do I purchase through Shestakov Yacht Sales? A: Reach out to Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales to discuss the Hunt Express WeekenderbyCUSTOM. We’ll coordinateviewings,surveys, andclosingto deliver a smooth acquisition.
Owner Experience Review
Prospective owners typically treat the Hunt Express WeekenderbyCUSTOMas a true weekend/dayboat for short family cruising. Brokerage listings report an LOA of 26 feet, a cruise around 25 knots, and a listed top speed near 40 knots, aligning it with quick coastal inshore hops and brisk day trips.
Onboard stay-aboard expectations should be modest: several sale pages show no cabin specifications or note "Cabins: N/A," pointing to limited overnight capability. Independent owner reviews are scarce; we did not find forum threads documenting sea-keeping, behavior in waves, detailed handling, engine-room access, common repairs, or typical service costs, so those aspects remain largely undocumented in public sources.
Pros and Cons
- Well-suited to weekend/dayboat leisure and short family cruising per brokerage listings for the Hunt Express Weekender.
- Listed cruise of about 25 knots supports efficient coastal hops and day trips.
- Multiple listings cite a roughly 40-knot top speed for quick runs.
- Overnight accommodations appear limited, with several listings showing no cabin specifications or "Cabins: N/A".
- No independent owner reports found on sea-keeping, wave behavior, or detailed handling.
- Public sources lack documented information on engine-room access, common repairs, and service costs.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt Express Weekender | 26' 0" (7.92 m) | 8' 0" (2.59 m) | 4' 4" (1.33 m) | 25 kn / 40 kn | - |
| 3 Masted Schooner | 167' 0" (50.90 m) | 32' 0" (9.75 m) | 30' 11" (9.42 m) – 59' 1" (18 m) | 9 kn | - |
| 77ft Custom Norlin Cutter Sloop | 76' 0" (23.34 m) | 18' 0" (5.59 m) | 28' 12" (8.83 m) | 8 kn / 11 kn | - |
| Floe Craft Afina 3950 | 39' 0" (11.89 m) | 11' 0" (3.35 m) | 5' 6" (1.67 m) – 9' 10" (3 m) | - | 18500 |
| 51 Mini Super Yacht | 51' 0" (15.54 m) | 14' 0" (4.27 m) | 11' 6" (3.50 m) | 20 kn / 23 kn | - |
| Benetti 105 | 106' 0" (32.50 m) | 19' 0" (5.97 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | 12 kn / 16 kn | 109 |
| 170 Commercial Crew Boat | 170' 0" (51.82 m) | 30' 0" (9.14 m) | 21' 1" (6.42 m) | 22 kn / 24 kn | - |
| Commercial LCU | 119' 0" (36.30 m) | 34' 0" (10.39 m) | 9' 0" (2.75 m) – 17' 3" (5.25 m) | - | - |
| PK50 | 164' 0" (50 m) | 28' 0" (8.61 m) | - | - | 487 |
| Sports Cat 44 | 44' 0" (13.41 m) | 14' 0" (4.27 m) | 9' 10" (3 m) | - | - |
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