The Hunter 37.5 is and respectable in club racing.
Performance Ratios
Racing handicap, sail-carrying power, stability and comfort — and what each one actually tells you about a day on the water.
PHRF Rating
114s/nm
Cruiser/racer — competitive in club racing, comfortable cruising.
PHRF Fleet Position
Where the Hunter 37.5 sits on the PHRF handicap spectrum — lower numbers mean faster boats.
C&C 37
J/37
X 372
Hunter 37.5
Cruiser/racer — competitive in club racing, comfortable cruising.
Endeavour 37
Tartan 37
How It Compares
Side-by-side with the boats most often cross-shopped against the Hunter 37.5.
| Hunter 37.5 | C&C 37 | Endeavour 37 | J/37 | Tartan 37 | X 372 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||||||
| LOA | 37.0 | — | 37.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 |
| LWL | — | — | 30.0 | 30.8 | 25.5 | 29.5 |
| Beam | — | — | 11.6 | 12.1 | 10.5 | 11.7 |
| Displacement | — | — | 20 | 12 | 14 | 11 |
| Ballast | — | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sail Area | — | — | 574 | 641 | 654 | 593 |
| Performance | ||||||
| PHRF | 114 | 60 | 174 | 75 | 174 | 95 |
| SA/Disp | — | — | 12.5 | 19.4 | 17.6 | 19.0 |
| Bal/Disp | — | — | 40.0 | 40.0 | — | 43.1 |
| Comfort | — | — | 36.9 | 29.0 | 34.0 | 20.6 |
| Capsize | — | — | 1.71 | 1.67 | 1.72 | 2.10 |
| Hull Speed | — | — | 7.3 | 8.7 | 6.8 | 7.3 |