Hunter 31, Owner'S Manual, Page: 4 / 138

Welcome to
THE HUNTER MARINE FAMILY
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Congratulations on your new sailing yacht manufactured
by Hunter Marine. We have engineered and constructed
your boat to be as fine a yacht as any afloat. In order to
get the best performance and most enjoyment from your
boat you should be familiar with its various elements and
their functions. For your sailing pleasure and safety,
please take time to study this manual.
We stand behind the quality of your boat with a warranty,
which you should review. To insure the validity of your
warranty, please complete the attached card and send it to
us within ten (10) days of the purchase date. Section 15 of
the U.S. Federal Boat Safety Act requires registration of a
boat
’
s first owner. The warranty data should also be re-
corded in the space below for your own reference.
This manual has been compiled to help you operate your
craft with safety and pleasure. It contains details of the
craft; equipment supplied or fitted, systems, and informa-
tion on operation and maintenance. Please read it care-
fully, and familiarize yourself with the craft before using it.
If this is your first sailboat or you are changing to a type of
craft you are not familiar with, please ensure that you ob-
tain proper handling and operating experience before you
assume command of the craft. Your dealer or national sail-
ing federation or yacht club will be pleased to advise you
of local sea schools or competent instructors.
PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SAFE PLACE AND
HAND IT OVER TO THE NEW OWNER IF YOU SELL
THE CRAFT.
You should also complete the warranty cards for your en-
gine, stove, head, electric water pump and other accesso-
ries. These are enclosed in the manufacturers
’
manuals
that are packaged with your owner
’
s manual.
OWNER INFORMATION CARD
HULL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS ON THE STARBOARD AFT SIDE OF THE HULL OR TRANSOM.
THIS NUMBER MUST BE GIVEN IN ALL NECESSARY CORRESPONDENCE.
HULL NO. DATE DELIVERED TO OWNER
YACHT NAME
OWNER NAME
STREET ADDRESS
CITY STATE/COUNTRY ZIP CODE
HOME PORT
ENGINE MODEL SERIAL NO. PROPELLER SIZE
DEALER PHONE
STREET ADDRESS
CITY STATE/COUNTRY ZIP CODE