In 1994, British Hunter introduced the new Ranger 265. The range was designed by David Thomas, and they have great stability due to the hull having long waterlines and the existence of a subtle chine. This meant the boats are extremely good at holding to a straight line. The bilge-keel versions have an extremely high angle of vanishing stability, 147°. A degree of over 120 is considered high, and is rare in a 26-foot boat. The Hunter Ranger 265 is a small family yacht with an efficient layout for the size of the boat and that can be comfortably stayed in as a family for a holiday or cruis... read more

FOR SALE - Hunter Ranger 265 - "SHIRAZ" A lovely example of this twin keeler, with a spacious and light interior. Totally refitted in 2007 to a professional high standard, with many extras. For example, large stainless steel inbuilt compressor fridge, Webasto heating, fully insulated on refit, making it comfortable to use all year round. The interior is a combination of ash boarding and teak with blue upholstery and holly inlaid saloon flooring, making it unique. currently afloat and ready to sail. Shiraz is in lovely condition throughout and easily sailed. Must be seen to appreciate... read more

Remarks : The Hunter Ranger 265 has earned a great reputation as a stable, quick cruising yacht with excellent accommodation below. She is a the very popular twin keel version allowing her to explore the shallowest of cruising grounds and can take advantage of shallow and drying moorings. She can sleep six and her saloon with folding dining table is particularly large. The heads are again comfortably large as is her galley with stainless steel sink ,twin burner, grill and oven. 'Bossy Boots' is in extremely good condition throughout ,having been very maintained by her owner. Her upholst... read more