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2023 Open Danish Hobie 16 SPI Nationals

Posted on by David Brookes
Danish Hobie 16 Open
19
Sep

Date: September 16-17, 2023 Location: Skovshoved Sailing Club, Copenhagen The Open Danish Hobie 16 SPI Nationals took place over the weekend at the beautiful Skovshoved Sailing Club, with a gathering of 13 teams (12 Danish, 1 German). The championship unfolded: Day 1 – Saturday Saturday greeted the competitors with medium wind conditions, ranging between 10 […]

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Hobie Wave, Hobie 17, Hobie 18 and Hobie 20 class rule changes have been accepted.

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie Wave
09
Sep

Dear class members, We are pleased to announce the votes cast on the eight proposals published on 09-08-2023 have all been supported by a majority of 85% or more. A clear signal. Good comments were received as well. Based on this result and the comments the IHCA Rules Committee prepared and submitted a recommendation to […]

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Sometimes you have to do the drive!

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 Na Championships 2023 Travel5
05
Sep

As a rule, we go to the Hobie 16 North American championships every year, regardless of where they are held. Other than 2022 (when we were in Spain for the worlds), we haven’t missed a North American Championships in a really long time. This year’s event was held in Alameda, CA, 2800 miles from where […]

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British Hobie 16 Nationals, Sponsored by WildWind– Poole Yacht Club

Posted on by David Brookes
2023 British Hobie Championships
02
Sep

Twenty-two teams lined up for the British Hobie 16 Nationals, sponsored by WildWind, over three days at Poole Yacht Club. With an increasing international flavour present from South Africa, Greece and the Channel Islands the teams eagerly awaited the flat and fast conditions normally offered on the harbour. Day one saw the fleet depart the […]

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2023 Hobie 16 Open North American Championships Alameda, CA

Posted on by David Brookes
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23
Aug

Day 1 Alameda, CA (August 22, 2023): 34 teams registered for the 2023 Hobie 16 North American Championships in Alameda, CA. Weather conditions improved from yesterday after Tropical Storm Hilary had winds of 30 knots on the race course. This meant all the practice racing had to be cancelled. Conditions changed rapidly for the first […]

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Hobie 14 Wassenaar Cup 2023 The Netherlands

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 14 Dutch Nationals 2023 1
22
Aug

On 19-20 August, 18 Hobie 14s competed for the “Hobie 14 Wassenaar Cup” at the KZVW in the Netherlands. This year was the 5th year in a row for the Wassenaar Cup with sailors from various countries. Conditions were perfect from light weather to high waves with winds of over 20 knots. Something for everyone. […]

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International Hobie Class, News

Comment period on various trampoline and Hobie Wave rules

Posted on by David Brookes
09
Aug

Date: Middelfart, DENMARK, 10 August 2023 To: Hobie Class Members From: IHCA Rules Committee Subject: Comment period on various trampoline and Hobie Wave rules. Dear all, The relevance of changing the trampoline class rules for some of our classes has been discussed for a while. Discussions which have also included Starting Line Sailing (SLS), the […]

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Hobie H17/H18 North American Championship

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie H17/H18 North American Championship
06
Aug

Tuesday-Friday, August 1-5, 2023 Lake Quinault, WA Rain Forest Resort Village On the southeast shore of Washington State’s Lake Quinault, in the far southeast corner of the Olympic National Park, one of the quietest places on earth, a motley crew of sailors mingled Monday evening under and around the log cabana in the center of […]

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International Hobie Class, News

Totally Immersed TV’s The Italian Job | Hobie 14 Worlds

Posted on by David Brookes
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28
Jul

“What now? Well, it’s time for a beer!” Join Paddy, Mick & Rod as they take you behind the scenes in Circolo Vela Cesenatico for the Hobie 14 World Championships. Directed & Produced by: Paddy Butler Executive Producers: Hobie Asia Pacific, Vaikobi & Mick Butler Cinematography & Film Editing: Paddy Butler & Mads Gillard

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International Hobie Class, News

Pescara Raid 2023 hosted by Hobie Fleet 808

Posted on by David Brookes
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26
Jul

On a weekend of this very hot July, the usual raid of the 808 Fleet of Pescara took place, now in its eighth edition. The raid is an event eagerly awaited by the 808 Hobie caters as it brings together not only the crews who are passionate about regattas but also those who experience the […]

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Last day for the Hobie Multi World and European 2023

Posted on by David Brookes
2023 Hobie 14 World Championships
22
Jul

A rock’n’roll roll day for the Hobie Cat community. A local low pressure offered a good wind to Hobie Sailors to have four fun races. The best way to close this fantastic event in Italy. Circolo Vela Cesenatico offered all a prize-giving ceremony on the beach and the top 3 podium is: HOBIE CAT 14 […]

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Third day of Hobie Cat 14 World Championship and Hobie Cat 16 Europeans Championship

Posted on by David Brookes
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21
Jul

The third day of the Hobie Cat 14 World Championship and Hobie Cat 16 European Championship got maybe the best conditions of the week, however light though. The wind was generally light, between 8 and 10 knots, but the wind shifts played into the cards to the ones who chose the best side of the […]

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Second day of Hobie Cat 14 World Championship and Hobie Cat 16 Europeans Championship.

Posted on by David Brookes
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20
Jul

A long second day of sailing for the Hobie Cat 14 World Championship and Hobie Cat 16 Europeans Championship. Four races with light and variable wind and all fleets are ready for the last two day. For Hobie Cat 14 World Championship Patrick Butler (AUS) and Mick Butler (AUS) stay at the top. Thorin Zeilmaker […]

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The winners of the first part of the 2023 Hobie Cat World and European Championship

Posted on by David Brookes
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17
Jul

Hobie Multi World and Europeans 2023 On the beach of Cesenatico, at sunset on a hot summer day, the winners of the first part of the 2023 Hobie Cat World and European Championship. The qualifications for the World Championship dedicated to the Hobie Cat 14 and 16 open will take part 16TH July Wind, sun, […]

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International Hobie Class, News

Hobie Multi World and Europeans Championship 2023 day 3

Posted on by David Brookes
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15
Jul

Hobie Multi World and Europeans Championship 2023 The third day of racing with Hobie Cat 16 Master and the Spi Cup. The prize giving ceremony for the winners will take place tomorrow 15 July on the beach. A day with perfect wind welcomed the Hobie Sailors fleet for the third day of the European Championship […]

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