Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Hunt Yachts HBI 30 Inflatable CC 2012 vs Hunt Yachts Hunt 68 Flybridge Cruiser 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a inflatable rigid Hunt Yachts HBI 30 Inflatable CC 2012 against a deep vee Hunt Yachts Hunt 68 Flybridge Cruiser 2012 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
The Hunt Yachts Hunt 68 Flybridge Cruiser 2012 tops out at 2 hp. Engine specs for the Hunt Yachts HBI 30 Inflatable CC 2012 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Hunt Yachts Hunt 68 Flybridge Cruiser 2012 carries 156 gallons versus 15 gallons in the Hunt Yachts HBI 30 Inflatable CC 2012. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Hunt Yachts Hunt 68 Flybridge Cruiser 2012 is rated for 20 passengers, while the Hunt Yachts HBI 30 Inflatable CC 2012 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Hunt Yachts Hunt 68 Flybridge Cruiser 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Hunt Yachts Hunt 68 Flybridge Cruiser 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 20 passengers and at 68,4 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Hunt Yachts HBI 30 Inflatable CC 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeHunt Yachts
MakeHunt Yachts
ModelHBI 30 Inflatable CC
ModelHunt 68 Flybridge Cruiser
Model Year2012
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam11 ft. 8-1/2 in
Beam19 ft. 6 in. (5.95 m)
Beam - Meters3.58
Beam - Meters5.94
Beam - Inches140.5
Beam - Inches234
Draft [max] - Detail1 ft. 6 in
Draft [max] - Detail5 ft. 4.5 in. (1.65 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.46
Draft [max] - Meters1.65
Draft [max] - Inches18
Draft [max] - Inches64.5
Length - Feet29.83
Length - Feet68.42
Length overall - Detail29 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Detail68 ft. 5.5 in. (20.87 m)
Length overall - Meters9.09
Length overall - Meters20.88
Length overall - Inches358
Length overall - Inches821.5
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail100,000 lbs. (49.64 t) half load
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg45359.2
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail21 ft. (6.42 m)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters6.4
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches252
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [at waterline]60 ft. 7.5 in. (18.48 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]72 ft. 11.5 in. (22.24 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialInflatable
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeInflatable Rigid
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makeTwin CAT
Engine model4-stroke
Engine modelC18
Engine/s standard225 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail150 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail1,560 gal. (5,905 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters567.81
Fuel tank capacity - Liters5905.24
Fuel tank capacity - Gal15
Fuel tank capacity - Gal156
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower(2) 1,150 hp @ 2,300 rpm
Operational Info
Water capacity15 gal
Water capacity490 gal. (1,845 l)
Performance
Cruising speednot available
Cruising speed28 knot
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed32 knot