HCE SAILING COLLECTION 2016 GB
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HOBIE SAILING COLLECTION

Hobie Alter shaped his first surfboard in his parents’ Laguna Beach garage. Hobie teamed up with Grubby Clark to produce the world’s first fiberglassand-foam-core boards, revolutionizing surfing. After ample hands-on R&D, Hobie introduced a lightweight, beachable sailing catamaran, the Hobie 14. Introduced the Hobie Hawk remote controlled glider. Demand for Hobie’s boards spiked, so he opened his first Surf Shop in Dana Point, California. After witnessing the birth of skateboarding, Hobie introduced polyurethane skateboard wheels, the sport’s biggest evolution. Classic. The two-person,...

INNOVATING NEW WAYS TO PLAY ON THE WATER SINCE 1950 1997 The Hobie Float Cat marked the company’s first cast into angling. Hobie MirageDrive® delivered “A New Way to Kayak,” by pedaling instead of paddling. A design ahead of its time, the Hobie TriFoiler dropped jaws with its staggering speed. The versatile Mirage Adventure Island offered the ability to sail, pedal, The Hobie Wave was designed and crafted as the perfect, simple, rotomolded catamaran. Hobie Alter’s epic biography. The Mirage Outback introduced kayak fishing in an SUV package. The Hobie Pursuit kayak ushered in a new...

ROTOMOLDED SERIES Hobie SAILING Collection

sailing DISCOVERY FOR THE YOUNG Easy to assemble and to sail, the Hobie Catsy was specially designed for beginners in the sport of catamaran sailing. White polyethylene hulls Mast float Colored Dacron Mainsail with reef points Colored Dacron, jib with anti-UV strip Mesh trampoline with pockets Lexan rudder blades Tendon connection kit Standard blocks Hawaiian righting kit O p tions : Aluminium beach dolly S p ecs : Crew - E.C. Category: 1/2 - D Length: 3.10 m / 10' 2" Beam: 1.66 m / 5' 5" Mast Length: 4.10 m / 13' 5" Mainsail Area: 5 m2 / 53.8 ft2 Jib Sail Area: 0.85 m2 / 9.15 ft2 Weight:...

ROTOMOLDED SERIES Stable and safe for the total novice yet plenty entertaining for a seasoned multi-huller on a storm-tossed day. The Hobie Bravo provides the perfect sailing platform. Its rugged, rotomolded polyethylene hull encourages picnic outings to inviting beaches and removes all docking anxieties, irrespective of wind speed. The Bravo’s generously cut, square-top mainsail efficiently captures zephyrs while automatically twisting off when puffs hit, helping to keep the boat flat. The efficient A-frame mast is easy to step, and the boomless, roller-furling, multicolored Dacron...

ROTOMOLDED SERIES Fun for the family and exciting for the juniors while forgiving enough for the newly initiated, the Hobie Wave is the ideal must-go-sailing-now catamaran. Its symmetrically shaped hulls and keel design provide lift while eliminating the need for daggerboards, and its rotomolded polyethylene construction is nearly indestructible. A large, fully-battened, boomless mainsail is powerful in the light stuff, but is designed to reduce power in an unexpected gust. The Hobie Wave is ideal for sailing solo or with a friend, while the Wave Club edition can also be used for schools,...

ROTOMOLDED SERIES Hobie SAILING Collection

With its international design, the Hobie T1 is simple and performant. Everything on board is meant for ergonomy and security : molded-in rear and front handles for easy transportation, crossbar attachments with ergonomid nuts with round smooth surface, 100 % waterproof crossbar and gudgeons inserts for easy assembly, anti-skid surface molded in the hulls on the deck and between the crossbars and the mast float. The fully battened colored Dacron loose-footed mainsail (“Catalina”) with reef points and the smaller sail set (“Mistral”) available for lighter crews complete the equipment....

ROTOMOLDED SERIES Hobie SAILING Collection

benchmark boat • Super durable, impact-resistant rotomolded polyethylene two-shot hulls, with positive buoyancy • 100% waterproof inserts integrated in the hull for beam assembly • Replaceable keel skid • Fully-battened, multi-colored square top Dacron mainsail (available in Seabreeze color) • Dacron jib with anti-UV strip • Black mesh trampoline with pocket with integrated tracks on hull • EZ Loc Rudder System and tiller extension • Aluminum mast with Comptip • Jib sheet fixed on front crossbar • Integrated traveler track on rear crossbar • Ball-bearing main traveler • Double trapeze • Jib...

ROTOMOLDED SERIES G E TAWAY When the agenda involves sailing with friends and family, the Hobie Getaway is a sure-fire ticket to multihull fun. Stir in the boat’s performance-minded symmetrically shaped hulls, its efficient, beaching or docking; its impact-resistant, rotomolded polyethylene hull provides years’ worth of family fun. But most impressive is the Getaway’s awesome value—expect great times for a modest price tag. leaves “party boats” stalled out. With the Getaway, there’s no worry about impromptu raft-ups, mainsail-driven sailplan and its roller-furling jib and you quickly...

PARTY ON THE WATER hobie gETAWAY HOBIECAT.COM

Mirage island series • MirageDrive with Glide Technology and Turbo Bluefins • Two color-coordinated amas w/ aka crossbars • Fully-battened, boomless mainsail • Patented roller-reefing sail with full-length vertical battens • Two-piece mast, full-length mast/sail storage bag • Harken blocks, all lines and sailing hardware • Built-in, fully retractable, kick-up centerboard • Kick-up Island rudder • Two-piece paddle with fiberglass shaft • 4-way adjustable Vantage CT Seating • Large covered bow hatch with Bungee tie-downs • Two 8" “Twist and Seal” hatches • Gear bucket • Stern cargo area with...

is the ultimate multi-mode threat; this high-performer DOES IT ALL ! HOBIECAT.COM

Mirage island series Sailing has never seemed so simple. When the wind blows, the Tandem Island flies across the water, powered by an expansive, easily tended mainsail. Hop aboard with a friend. With dual MirageDrives providing pedal power, maneuvering is a snap even when the zephyrs subside. The central hull is pure high-end Hobie with all the expected features: multiple Twist and Seal hatches; a large bow hatch for below-decks storage; lever-operated rudder and centerboard deployment; and dual rudder control. This is Hobie’s ultimate fish hunter, capable of marlin teasing trolling speeds....