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South African Hobie 16 National Championships 2024

South African Hobie 16 National Championships 2024 will take place at Plettenburg Bay, Western Cape [...]

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International Hobie Class

Hobie 14 rule 3.4, 3.5, new 5.1 d) and Hobie 16 new rule 6.1 d) change proposals

Date: Middelfart, DENMARK, October 10, 2024 To: Hobie Class Members From: IHCA Rules Committee Subject: [...]

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EHCA News News

2024 Open Danish Hobie 16 Nationals – Record-Breaking Event with International Participation.

From September 27th to 29th, the 2024 Open Danish Hobie 16 Nationals were held at [...]

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IHCA Class Rules Q&A

Dear members, The IHCA Rules Committee has, in response to received questions, worked on a [...]

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Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup 2024

Conclusion of the 2024 Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup and Italian National Hobie Regatta. This past [...]

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2024 Hobie 16 Open North American Championships

Rowayton, CT Day 1 Rowayton, CT (September 16, 2024): Hobie 16 North American Championships got [...]

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International Hobie Class News

New Hobie 16’s ready for shipping

Steve Fields, Vice President of Hobie Sailboats, along with Esteban Cortez from Hobie, stands beside [...]

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Hobie Class Brazil Announces BRASCAT 2024 – Open Invitation to All Hobie Sailors

Fortaleza Yacht Club to Host Prestigious Event from November 13-17, 2024 The Hobie Class of [...]

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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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From the International Hobie Class Association

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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