BoatsHunter Marine 460

Hunter Marine 460

B&R · Fin keel, spade rudder · First built 1999

A 14-metre cruiser with a 37% ballast ratio, offering a stable platform for offshore passage making

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Ballast
Hull type
Fin w/spade Rudder

See her sail

The Hunter Marine 460, on the water

The fleet's own footage — the truest look at how she really moves.

Footage from Practical Sailor

Is it for you?

Character

Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.

LivelyComfort 29Sea-kindly
CoastalCapsize 1.89Bluewater
LightD/L 187Heavy
EasygoingSA/D 17.0Powered-up
TenderBallast 37%Stiff

A capable cruiser that sits just inside the offshore line — coastal work with real passages in her.

  • Heavier than ~76% of boats her size on file
  • Beamier than ~79% of boats her size on file

Compared with 2227 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.

The living fleet

Sailed by the fleet

Where the fleet has filmed this boat.

Seen once across one channel of the fleet.

Basemap © Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

On the water

The Hunter Marine 460 on video

What they go for

Market signal

Where the fleet has seen this model for sale, and the asking prices that came with it.

1seen for sale
1channel looked into buying
$159,000Median asking
  • Specific example from IVT Yacht Sales in San Diego listed on Yacht World for $159,000, seriously considered for purchase

    from Practical Sailorseen February 20267:31

From the fleet's own footage — our observed signal, not broker listings.

The record

Full specifications

The complete reference set — tap any figure to switch between metric and imperial.

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
37.0%
Rig & sail area
Rig
B&R
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.0
Displacement / length
187.2
Comfort ratio
28.9
Capsize screening
1.89
Hull speed
8.4 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1984
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
First built 1999
Designer
Hunter Design Team
Builder
Hunter Marine

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Hylas Yachts 4614.10 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA German Frers-designed masthead sloop built for offshore performance with a high sail area to displacement ratio
Catalina Yachts Morgan 44014.00 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA 14-metre masthead sloop with a 1.5-metre wing keel, produced from 2004 to 2012 and later rebranded as the Catalina 440
Bavaria Yachts Vision 4613.99 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA Bruce Farr-designed fractional sloop built for comfortable cruising with a balanced 17.58 SA/displacement ratio
Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser (2005-2009)14.20 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA 14.2-meter cruiser featuring a 1.85m draft and a high sail area-to-displacement ratio for efficient performance
Bavaria Yachts 4413.93 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA 2002-2004 production cruiser featuring a 13.93-metre hull and a balanced 19.84 sail-area-to-displacement ratio

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