Overview: This document is a catalog from March 2016 detailing various parts and accessories for kayaking and fishing, specifically focusing on Hobie products. It includes a wide range of items from life vests to
kayak carts, each designed to enhance the kayaking and fishing experience.
Life Vests / PFDs: The catalog highlights several personal flotation devices (PFDs) with features like thin-back designs for comfort with Hobie Vantage seats, graded sizing for a better fit, and multiple pockets for convenience. The Hobie Inflatable PFDs offer manual CO2 inflation and are available in various colors. The importance of wearing a life vest is emphasized, especially for children under 13, as per federal law.
Safety Equipment: A variety of safety accessories are listed, including safety flags for visibility, telescoping paddles, and comprehensive safety kits containing first aid and survival materials. The Visicarbon Pro combines a safety flag and light for high visibility, and the Rescue Step aids in re-entry to the kayak.
Sportswear and Water Wear: Hobie offers a range of sportswear designed for active kayaking and sailing, including quick-dry performance fabrics with UV protection. The collection includes long and short sleeve tees, lycra tops, and spray tops for different weather conditions.
Hats and Accessories: The catalog features a variety of hats designed for sun protection and style, including the Hobie Aussie Hat and microfiber hats with neck flaps. Accessories like the Lid Latch help secure hats during activities.
Additional Accessories: Other notable items include the Fugoo Tough Speaker for music on the go, various mounts for equipment, and kayak support items like carts and trailers. The catalog also provides warranty information and parts diagrams for maintenance and repairs.
Fugoo Tough Speaker System: The Fugoo Tough Speaker System offers 360° sound in a durable, waterproof design, ideal for outdoor use. It connects via Bluetooth to smartphones or tablets and boasts a 40-hour battery life, making it suitable for remote locations. The system includes various mounting options, such as the Fugoo Universal mount and H-Rail mount, and comes with a USB charging cable, outlet adapter, and storage bag.
Hobie Pet PFDs: Hobie offers Pet PFDs to ensure the safety of pets on water adventures. These PFDs provide flotation assistance, grab handles, adjustable fit, and leash attachments, available in sizes XS to XL.
MirageDrive Accessories: The MirageDrive system includes various accessories to enhance kayaking and fishing experiences. These include the Drive Well Seal to keep the seat area dry, the Mirage Speedo for measuring pedaling speed, and the Pedal Pad Kit for comfort. The MirageDrive Stow Bag protects the drive and other items during transport.
MirageDrive Performance Fins: Hobie offers performance fins for the MirageDrive system, including Standard, ST, and ST Turbo fins, which enhance speed and efficiency. The ST Turbo fins provide up to a 10% speed increase and are available in various colors.
Sailing Accessories: Hobie provides a range of sailing accessories for Mirage Kayaks, including the Mirage Kayak Sail Kit, Roller Furling Kit, and SideKick Ama Kit for stability. These accessories enhance sailing performance and provide additional stability and control.
Additional Accessories: Other accessories include the Steering Knob Assembly for improved steering control, Paddle "T" Handle for converting kayak paddles, and the Mirage Seat Pad for adjustable comfort. The Island Trampolines offer additional space and performance benefits for Hobie Islands.
Tramp Sets and Parts: Various tramp sets are available for different models, including AI/TI and older AI models, in black and gray colors. Specific parts like lacing rods and web/buckle assemblies are also listed.
Hobie Evolve v2 Motor Kit: The Hobie Evolve v2 is an electric motor kit designed for MirageDrive kayaks, offering two mounting options: midship and stern. It provides steady cruising speeds and can augment MirageDrive propulsion. The system includes a 320 Wh Lithium-Manganese battery with a cockpit-mounted remote throttle for monitoring power levels. The kit supports solar charging and includes a lightweight, waterproof battery.
Rudder and Mirage Well Mounts: The rudder mount integrates the motor with a Twist and Stow rudder, while the Mirage well mount replaces the MirageDrive for powered propulsion. Both mounts are included in the kit.
Solar Panel and Torq Trac: An optional solar panel can charge the battery or run the motor indefinitely under optimal conditions. The Torq Trac accessory provides real-time motor data via a smartphone app.
MotorGuide Xi5 Trolling Motor: The Xi5 trolling motor offers precise control with features like Pinpoint GPS, digital variable speed controls, and a wireless pedal. It includes a composite shaft, LED dashboard, and a low-profile mount. The motor is available in freshwater and saltwater models.
Kayak Carts and Dollies: Hobie offers various kayak carts for easy transportation, including standard, heavy-duty, and universal models. The Trax "2" and "2-30" carts are designed for soft sand and uneven terrain. Full-size dollies are available for larger models, with options for beach wheels or tuff tires.
Kayak Trailers: Versatile trailers are available for transporting kayaks, with options for single or double configurations.
Specifications: Trailex trailers are certified to USA DOT standards, suitable for USA roads. They offer various models for different kayak types, including Adventure Island, Tandem Island, and Pro Angler. Each trailer can be customized with cradle sets and optional tower systems for additional storage.
Product Features: - Storage Box "Toy Box": Roto-molded, seamless design with ample space for paddles, life vests, and more. Dimensions: Length 10’ 4”, Width (rear) 21", Depth (rear) 13", Width (front) 19 1/2", Depth (front) 10", Weight 55 lb.
- Trailers: Various models with different capacities and dimensions, such as the Single AI/Pro A 12,14 with a 220 lb capacity and the Double/Double for two Tandem Islands with a 550 lb capacity.
- Roof Rack Pads: Durable polyester pads with Velcro closure, available in different sizes.
- Quick Strap Sportrack: Easy installation on vehicles with front and rear doors, includes tie-downs.
- Rhino-Rack T-Load Hitch Mount: Adjustable height and tilt, suitable for long loads, with a 3-year warranty.
- Universal Side Loader: Assists in loading heavy items onto roof racks, includes a support pole for loads up to 132 lbs.
- Nautic Kayak Lifter: Allows easy loading/unloading of kayaks, with an 80kg load capacity.
Accessories: - Shockcord Ball Ties: Quick and easy lashing equipment.
- One Wrap Velcro: Double-faced Velcro for securing items.
- Universal Kayak Covers: Protects kayaks from weather and UV rays, available in various sizes.
- Talic Seahorse Rack: Portable storage for kayaks, made of anodized aluminum.
- Hobie Livewell: Live bait tank with a high-flow pump, battery, and rod holders.
- Adjustable H-Bar: Provides standing support for kayaks, integrates with H-Rail accessories.
- H-Crate Storage System: Organizes gear with rod holders and grid walls for accessory attachment.
Recommendations: For optimal use, ensure proper fit and secure all equipment with the provided straps and mounts. Consider additional accessories for enhanced functionality and storage.
Overview: This document provides detailed information on various Hobie H-Rail accessories and mounting systems designed for kayaks and fishing equipment. The accessories are designed to be user-friendly, requiring no drilling or tools for installation, and offer flexibility in mounting and adjusting positions.
Key Sections: - H-Rail Accessories: Includes G-Hold, MiniPort, StarPort HD, Rod Racks, Tackle Bin, Cup Holders, and Mounting Plates. These accessories are designed to clamp onto the 12-sided H-Rail, providing secure and adjustable mounting options for various equipment.
- Rod Holders and Mounts: Features a range of rod holders including adjustable and molded-in extensions, designed to keep fishing rods secure and easily accessible. The document highlights the importance of using rod leashes for added security.
- Upgrade Kits: Offers H-Rail upgrade kits for older model Pro Anglers, allowing for the addition of longer or additional H-Rails on any boat.
- RAM Mounts: Describes the RAM mounting system, which is versatile and allows for the attachment of various accessories like GPS, FishFinders, and cameras. The system is noted for its durability and ease of use.
- RAILBLAZA Accessories: Includes StarPort mounts, rod holders, camera mounts, and other accessories that can be easily attached to the StarPort system, providing a wide range of mounting options for different equipment.
Critical Information: - All accessories are designed for easy installation without the need for tools or drilling.
- Emphasis on the use of rod leashes and strap kits for securing equipment during use, especially in high-load situations.
- Compatibility with various mounting systems like RAM and RAILBLAZA, offering flexibility and customization for users.
PanFish Camera Mounts: The PanFish™ by YakAttack™ offers a split mast design with adjustable friction disks for easy horizontal panning. It supports lightweight cameras up to 1 lb. The PanFish Portrait™ is designed for front mounting with a maximum payload of 2 lbs, ideal for heavier cameras and reverse angle video.
GearTrac System: GearTrac provides versatility for kayak setups, allowing for easy configuration changes. Available in various lengths, it supports multiple activities like fishing and hunting.
Screwball and MightyBolt: Compatible with GearTrac and other track systems, these components allow for secure mounting of accessories.
VISICarbon Pro™: This visibility tool combines a 100+ hour LED light and a bright orange flag, designed for low wind drag and easy storage.
CellBlok: A track-mounted battery box that serves as a platform for fish finder installation without permanent modifications to the kayak.
ParkNPole Link: A multi-piece stakeout/push pole that can be adjusted from 12’ to 8’ for easy transport and versatility.
Power-Pole Micro: An all-electric anchoring system with a Micro Driver Unit and 8.5ft Spike, providing swift and silent anchoring.
Hobie Accessories: Includes various kits and packages for fishing, safety, and performance, such as the Anchor Trolley Kit, Rod Holder Extensions, and Livewell systems.
Fishfinder Options: A range of Lowrance fishfinders with CHIRP Sonar and DownScan Imaging™ technology, offering detailed underwater views and GPS mapping capabilities.
Specifications and Features: The document outlines various fishfinder models and accessories, focusing on the Elite-5 HDI and MARK-4 CHIRP models. These devices incorporate CHIRP sonar technology for enhanced sensitivity, target resolution, and noise rejection. They come with standard transducers operating at 83/200kHz and 455/800kHz frequencies. The MARK-4 CHIRP model is noted for its affordability and grayscale display, featuring CHIRP and Downview technologies for identifying structures in various water depths. Both models are compatible with Lowrance mapping options and Insight Genesis sonar data recorder.
Installation Kits and Accessories: The document provides details on various installation kits and accessories for fishfinders. Hobie offers several installation kits, each tailored for different needs, including waterproof batteries, chargers, and wiring kits. The kits are designed to be adaptable to most kayaks, particularly those with the "Lowrance Ready" feature. Additional accessories include transducer arms, battery holders, and wiring kits for seamless integration.
Storage Solutions: Hobie provides a range of storage solutions for kayaks, including gear buckets, hatch liners, and tackle boxes. These are designed to fit specific hatch sizes and offer organized storage for fishing tackle, spare parts, and personal items. The gear buckets and hatch liners are available in various sizes and configurations to suit different kayak models.
Maintenance and Cleaning Products: The document lists several maintenance products, including silicone sealers, rust removers, and UV protectants. These products are designed to maintain the integrity and appearance of Hobie products, ensuring they remain watertight and protected from environmental damage.
Hardware and Fasteners: A variety of hardware components are detailed, including shackles, cleats, and blocks. These are essential for securing and adjusting lines on kayaks, with specifications provided for load capacities and dimensions.
Recommendations and Notes: The document includes recommendations for specific mounts and installation kits for optimal performance of the fishfinder units. It also notes that warranties for Lowrance products are handled directly by the manufacturer, and detailed product descriptions can be found on the Lowrance website.
Product Overview: The document provides detailed information on various products and accessories related to kayaking and fishing. It includes descriptions, specifications, and part numbers for items such as TEAR-AID patches, Harken wedges, sail repair tape, paddle leashes, stainless steel pocket knives, hog ring pliers, Gerber multi-pliers, KC Welder Pro, kayak rigging kits, and more.
TEAR-AID Patches: TEAR-AID Type A and Type B patches are designed for repairing holes and tears in materials like rubber, nylon, plastics, and more. Each patch kit includes various patch sizes, reinforcement filament, alcohol prep pads, and instructions.
Harken Wedges: These are designed for Cammatics, providing a 15-degree angle for ease of use. The kit includes a wedge, wire fairlead, and eye strap.
Sail Repair Tape: A strong, rip-stop white tape for temporary repairs on sails and canvas. It is recommended to keep a roll for emergencies.
Accessories and Tools: The document lists various accessories such as paddle leashes, stainless steel pocket knives, hog ring pliers, and Gerber multi-pliers, each with specific features and part numbers.
Kayak Rigging Kit: This kit includes a selection of hardware for rigging a kayak, such as screws, washers, nuts, and more, all packed in a Plano box.
Warranty and Support: Hobie Cat provides a one-year warranty on parts and accessories against defects. The document outlines the warranty policy, buyer's obligations, and support options available through dealers and online forums.
MirageDrive Systems: Detailed information on MirageDrive systems, including V1, V2, and GT versions, with specifications for parts like sprockets, masts, and fins. Maintenance and tuning information is available online.
Additional Products: The document also mentions other products like Hobie sunglasses, key floats, books, and more, with a focus on enhancing the kayaking and fishing experience.
Overview: This document is a comprehensive parts list for various kayaking and fishing accessories, specifically focusing on Hobie Mirage and related models. It includes part numbers, descriptions, and specifications for components used in kayaks, such as rudders, seats, hatches, and more.
Key Sections: - Parts - Forward: Includes paddles, control arms, handles, and storage pockets. Notable items are the paddle 2-piece fiber shaft and twist and stow control arm.
- Parts - Seat/Cargo: Lists components like scupper plugs, seat straps, and backrests. Highlights include the Mirage backrest with twist lock and seatback adjustable plug kit.
- Hatches: Details various hatch types and their components, such as twist and seal retro kits and flange gaskets.
- Parts - Rear/Rudder: Covers rudder systems, including twist and stow rudder assemblies and rudder blades. Maintenance tips for rudder systems are also provided.
- Model Specific Parts: Focuses on parts for specific models like the Adventure Island and Tandem Island, including mast and sail components, aka braces, and crossbars.
- Maintenance and Tuning: Provides links to online resources for maintenance and tuning of rudder systems.
Critical Information: - Specifications: Detailed part numbers and descriptions for easy identification and ordering.
- Procedures: Instructions for customizing and maintaining kayak components, such as replacing fasteners and tuning rudder systems.
- Recommendations: Suggestions for using specific tools and kits for installation and maintenance tasks.
Conclusion: This document serves as a vital resource for kayak owners and technicians, providing detailed information on parts and maintenance for Hobie Mirage kayaks and related models.