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August 30th marks the 45th anniversary of the first-ever Hobie 14 Women’s US Nationals in Lake Tahoe.

When you’re the daughter of Hobie Alter Sr., the designer of the ever-popular Hobie surfboards, [...]

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Dutch Open Hobie 14 Wassenaar Cup 2024

Wassenaar, The Netherlands – 24-25 August 2024 The prestigious “Dutch Open Hobie 14 Wassenaar Cup” [...]

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2024 German and Polish HC16 and HC14 Championship – A Historic Regatta Event in Ustka.

For the first time, German and Polish sailing communities joined forces to organise their National [...]

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Notice of Race 2024/25 Australian Hobie Cat Nationals released

Notice of Race | 2024/25 Australian Hobie Cat National Championships It’s the news we’ve been [...]

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Current HC16 World Champions becoming new 2024 HC16 European Champions

🥇Congratulations to Cam Owen & Suz Ghent from the Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club/Nedlands Yacht [...]

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2024 Hobie Cat MultiEuropeans – Final Series completed

….a full report is still being cooked on. However, in the meanwhile here are links [...]

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50th anniversary Hobie Cat 16 – 50 years of Hobie way of life in Europe

In 1974, the 1st Hobie 16 European Championship took place in Toulon, Southern France. Since [...]

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2024 Hobie Cat MultiEuropeans – Pre-Series completed

The first part of the event took place under very varied conditions with everything from [...]

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2024 Hobie Cat MultiEuropeans – Hobie16 Qualifying Series are in the bag

53 teams from 3 different continents have sailed in perfect windy conditions 8 races in [...]

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President's Report

IHCA President June 2024 Blog “Call your Dealer”

Hobie Dealers – purchasing parts and boats. Lately, there have been lots of questions and confusion about what is available and where you should go to purchase parts and accessories. Granted, we are in a transitional time as Hobie Cat Company restarts production, but everything is coming. The message from [...]

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Executive Director's Report

23rd Hobie 16 Worlds conclude

Another Hobie 16 World Championships conclude and what a world championship it was. Club de Vela La Ballena Alegre was the perfect host for the Hobie sailing. Not only was everyone accommodated in the resort it gave the sailors the opportunity to meet and mingle all the time. There were [...]

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