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KAYAKING / FISHING PARTS & ACCESSORIES SPRING 2011

MEET HOBIE ALTER. Hobie’s story starts on a sun-bleached Southern California beach in the late 1940s. Surfing was the underground thing and a wave-obsessed Hobie dreamt of combining his two loves, woodworking and surfing. He started by designing and building Balsacored surfboards in 1950 in his parents’ Laguna Beach garage at the age of just 16, and by 1954 he had opened Hobie Surfboards—SoCal’s first surf shop—in nearby Dana Point. Business was good, but Hobie’s first serious breakthrough didn’t come until 1958, when he and Gordon “Grubby” Clark built the world’s first foam-and-fiberglass...

ITEM T SHIRTS / HATS / LOGO GOODS WATER WEAR LIFE VESTS / PFD SAFETY Hobie eVolve Electric Motor Kit SIDEKICK AMA ST TURBO FINS SUN BIMINI / DODGER SAILING KITS ISLAND TRAMPOLINES DRIFT CHUTE ANCHOR TROLLEY ROD LEASH STAKEOUT POLE ACCESSORY PACKS ROD HOLDER EXTENSIONS LIVEWELL HATCHES / GEAR BUCKETS DRY BAGS FISHING ROD HOLDERS ELECTRONICS COMPASS PAGE 2-3 4-5 6-7 7 8-9 10 10 12 14-15 15 16 16 16 16 16 & 23 17 18 19 19 20-23 24-25 24 DOLLY CARTS TRAILER STORAGE BOX RACK PADS / STRAPS MIRAGEDRIVE BAG COVERS / BAGS MISC ACCESSORIES REPAIRS / MAINTENENCE TOOLS HARDWARE 26 27 27 27 28 28-29...

HATS / SHIRTS Hats with "Hobie Fishing" 5023TS Boa 5023PP / 5023TO / 5023TS / 5023VS 5023TO Oar Washed 5018BK Black 5019BK 6 Panel Low Pro HOBIE HATS Hats with Hobie “H” in contrasting color and “Hobie” on the side. Mesh versions are breathable and made from 100% Polyester. Others are 100% Cotton Brushed Twill. All but Blue/Gold have embroidered logo raised and back shadowed. 5019BK Black Low Pro 5018BK Black 5018GM Gray Mesh 5018TG Tan Green 5018RM Red Mesh 5018BL Blue 5130xx Hobie Mirage Kayaking (Gray) 5023VS Visor 5023PP Pumpkin 5018RM Red Mesh 5018GM Gray Mesh 5018BL Blue LID LATCH...

HOBIE SUNGLASSES SUNGLASSES / ACCESSORIES Hobie ® Polarized Sunglasses are designed to improve your vision by eliminating glare, a problem that has been around since the first sunrise. Once you wear Hobie sunglasses you will never want to be without them! By cutting all glare, our sunglasses make it easier to see the wind on the water, the fish in the water and any obstacles in your way. When you put on Hobies it’s like a vacation for your eyes! See the complete line of Hobie Sunglasses at hobiepolarized.com PLAYA - 1562BLK Escondido- 1565BLK Boomer - 1564BLK BOOK - From Penguin Wings to...

WATER WEAR HOBIE WATER WEAR - CLOSEOUTS Be more comfortable and extend your kayaking / sailing season by dressing appropriately for the conditions. Mix and match layers to get the comfort you desire. Hobie water wear is designed for both kayaking and sailing needs. Hobie Spray Top Designed for active kayaking and sailing. Can be worn with swim trunks or over a wetsuit. Mix and match layers to get the comfort you desire. Spray and wind protection. Beautiful styling and extra durable construction. Construction Features: Neck and wrist seals, Neoprene waist seal, Breathable 5000cm3 nylon...

SAFETY FLAG Be Seen! When out on your kayak, you flag with a light weight, low drag, and portable style. Insert foam base into molded-in or Live Well rod holders. are very low to the water. Add to that any wave or swell action and you are often hidden from other boaters view. The 4' tall safety flag will help other boaters see you. Very important in areas with mixed boating traffic! For mounting in areas with internal access, you can use large washers and the provided nuts for mounting. Otherwise, in areas with no internal access, use the mount which includes bolts and well nuts. 72020002...

LIFE VESTS / PFD HOBIE HI-BACK MESH by Stohlquist This front entry vest was designed just for Hobie Kayaks! The flotation in the back is up high and away from the seatback (less bulk down low). Short length does not “ride up” around your neck when you are sitting. There is a mesh panel across the back. Front zip entry for easy on and off. A zipper keeper to prevent the zipper from slipping down when in use. Large mesh pockets on the front for easy storage and access of small items. Stretchy neoprene adjustable padded shoulders. Ventilated mesh side panels. High waistline cut. Huge arm...

HOBIE eVOLVE v2 HOBIE eVOLVE v2 POWERED BY TORQEEDO Whether you’re augmenting your MirageDrive or using the Hobie eVolve as your primary power source, this quiet and efficient electric motor will dramatically expand your horizons. Maybe there’s a ripping tidal current or a series of fast-flowing eddies that you must negotiate before reaching that pristine shoreline. Maybe it’s a bay that’s always been a little too far explore. Or maybe it’s just been a long day and your tired muscles could use a break. Either way, the clean, quiet, eVolve system is there for you. This tidy German-engineered...

HOBIE eVOLVE v2 REMOTE THROTTLE While the outboard might be transom-hung, the driver doesn’t have to sit astern thanks to our Remote Throttle, which attaches via a RAM mounting unit (included) to provide throttle control from your favorite seating position. The LCD screen displays all the trip info you need (such as speed and range) while you’re underway. For safety, the unit features a magnetic key-to-throttle connection; break this magnetic connection and the motor immediately stops. Lithium Battery v2 A lightweight, 6.6-pound, 320 Wh Lithium-Manganese battery (11Ah at 29.6V) powers the...

ST FINS ...and you thought the Hobie MirageDrive was the most amazing propulsion system ever seen! Now you can make your Hobie MirageDrive a SUPER PERFORMER! RBO KIT These ST (Square Tip) designs will require a bit more effort to pedal. The added effort is commonly compared to pedaling a bike up a slight incline. In addition, the included fin tension screw allows adjustment to achieve lower end torque or top end speed to meet the desires of the pedaler. SHOWN Hobie Mirage kayak users report as much as 10% increase in speed and more using ST TURBO Fins. But its not all about speed, you can...