International Hobie Class, News

ADRIATIC HOBIE CAT CUP 2026

Posted on by David Brookes
Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup 20267
26
Sep

Pescara Fleet 808 Championship Svagamente ASD 19th Edition With the cancellation of the final scheduled day of racing, the wonderful 2026 championship for Pescara’s Fleet 808—the Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup (AHCC), now in its nineteenth year—has concluded. A total of 13 races were held over four regatta days spanning the spring and summer (May to […]

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From the IHCA Rules Committee;HC14 Rule 5.1 b) and HC16 Rule 6.1 b) change proposal

Posted on by David Brookes
11
Sep

Date:             Middelfart, DENMARK, September 11, 2026 To:                 Hobie Class Members From:             IHCA Rules Committee Subject:         HC14 Rule 5.1 b) and HC16 Rule 6.1 b) change proposal Dear members, In response to questions received, the Rules Committee proposes a clarifying amendment to HC14 Rule 5.1 b) and HC16 Rule 6.1 b). This clarification also addresses […]

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International Hobie Class

Ocean Springs Will Come Alive September 14-25

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 Sails
15
Aug

The Hobie 16 International Event Committee, in conjunction with the Title Sponsors, is pleased to announce that event sails have been secured for the Hobie 16 Masters Division and the Hobie 16 Open Series Finals. Flying around the racecourse will be beautiful, brand-new, class-legal, customised, event-unique-coloured main and jib sails featuring many of our sponsors, including Title […]

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Notice of Race Now Online for the 2027 Hobie World Championships

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie Square
04
Aug

The International Hobie Class Association (IHCA) is pleased to announce that the Notice of Race for the 18th Hobie 14 World Championship, 24th Hobie 16 World Championship, and Hobie Dragoon International Cup is now available. The championships will be held from 27 June to 8 July 2027 at the beautiful La Ballena Alegre Resort, Sant […]

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2027 Hobie 14 & Hobie 16 World Championships & Hobie Dragoon International Cup

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie Square
30
Jun

2027 Hobie 14 & Hobie 16 World Championships Hobie Dragoon International Cup Sant Pere Pescador, Spain | June–July 2027 The International Hobie Class Association and Club de Vela La Ballena Alegre are proud to announce the 18th Hobie 14 World Championship and the 24th Hobie 16 World Championship, together with the Hobie Dragoon International Cup, […]

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2026 Hobie 14 Open & Women’s North American Championship

Posted on by David Brookes
2026 Hobie 14 Open & Women’s North American Championship 31
17
Jun

Day One – 2026 Hobie 14 Open & Women’s North American Championship Hosted by Fort Walton Yacht Club – Fort Walton Beach, Florida, the 2026 Hobie 14 Open & Women’s North American Championship kicked off with strong competition as top Hobie 14 sailors from North America, Europe, and Australia gathered for four days of high-energy, […]

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2026 China Weihai Hobie Open Regatta & Hobie 16 Asian Championship

Posted on by David Brookes
Weihai Hobie
01
Jun

Hobie Asian Championships will be held on 13-14 June, Weihai, China. We offer these fantastic prizes.   The Local Organising Committee will provide 48 HOBIE-16 sailboats. The Notice of Race has all the information to assist you in this Hobie Regatta

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International Hobie Class

50th Anniversary Madcatter – Syracuse, New York

Posted on by David Brookes
Madcatter 50 8
16
May

The Madcatter is one of those regattas that people circle on their calendar every year, and for its 50th anniversary (Madcatter 50), Hobie Fleet 204 elevated the event and the overall experience to another level. Held each May in upstate New York, the Madcatter has long carried a reputation for unpredictable weather. Some years are […]

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Brazilian Hobie National Championships Hobie 14 & 16

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 Brazil
30
Apr

João Pessoa to Host the 2026 Brazilian Hobie National Championships The excitement is building for one of the premier events on the Brazilian sailing calendar as the 2026 Brazilian Hobie National Championships for the Hobie 14 and Hobie 16 classes heads to the stunning northeast coast of Brazil. The championships will be hosted by Iate […]

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EHCA, EHCA News, International Hobie Class, News

Council Change at the EHCA: Erik Olsen Hands Over IHCA Vice Presidency to Andy Dinsdale

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Ehca Eoad
11
Mar

At the recent Annual General Meeting (AGM), an important Council transition took place within the European Hobie Class Association (EHCA). After many years of dedicated service, Erik Olsen stepped down from his position as IHCA Vice President, passing the role on to Andy Dinsdale. Erik Olsen has been a valued member of the European Hobie […]

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International Hobie Class, News

53rd Australian Hobie Championships – Series 2- Hobie 14, Hobie 16 Women & Youth, Tiger/Wild Cat

Posted on by David Brookes
Aus Hobie 16 2025 Series 2 11
03
Jan

The 53rd Australian Hobie Championships Series 2 for the Hobie 14, Hobie 16 Women and Youth, and Tiger/Wild Cat. Day 1  After the New Year’s break, the sailors were back on the water and ready to race. Four races were completed in a building breeze to blow the New Year’s party cobwebs off the sailors, […]

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2026 HOBIE 16 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 International Championships
23
Dec

2026 HOBIE 16 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP OCEAN SPRINGS YACHT CLUB, OCEAN SPRINGS, MS September 12 – 25, 2026. The Hobie sailing community will turn its attention to the Mississippi Gulf Coast in September 2026, when the 2026 Hobie 16 International Championship is hosted by the Ocean Springs Yacht Club (OSYC) and the Ocean Springs Sailing Squadron, […]

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Pescara Hobie 808 Fleet Hosts 18th Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup

Posted on by David Brookes
Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup 2025 1
03
Oct

The Pescara Hobie 808 Fleet celebrated the 18th edition of its annual championship, the Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup (AHCC), with another exciting season of racing on the Adriatic coast. Spanning the spring and summer months, from May to September 2025, the championship featured 18 races across five days of competition. A strong turnout of 17 […]

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International Hobie Class

2025 Hobie 16 North American Championships FINALS

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 Day 4 516 Websize
03
Oct

Day 4 The racing has now begun in the final series for the 2025 Hobie 16 North American Championships. After three days of shifty winds the pattern changed, day 4 and the first day of the final series, started out with strong winds and lively sea state but the wind was fading throughout the day. […]

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International Hobie Class, News

2025 South African Hobie 16 Nationals – Mossel Bay

Posted on by David Brookes
2025 Hobie 16 South African Championships 3
01
Oct

In the Cape, you take your chances with the weather, too early and you may have a freezing
offshore North Westerly wind gusting to 30knots at times. Leave it too late and you can have a
raging cold Southeaster which at least drives you onshore. As the Kalk Bay fishermen say the
North Wester can kill you but […]

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