EHCA News, News

Third Hobie Cat National Regatta took place in Bracciano

Posted on by David Brookes
Italian Hobie Cat National Regatta,2
27
May

The Italian Hobie Cat National Regatta, a significant event in the sailing community, was successfully organized by the Yacht Club Bracciano Est in Bracciano on the first weekend of May. The event drew a large crowd, with 42 boats competing across 3 classes, Hobie Cat 16 Spi, Hobie Dragoon, and Hobie Cat 14, with the […]

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EHCA News, News

Austrian Championship and Italian National Regatta (Valida for the Ranking List)

Posted on by David Brookes
Austrain And Italian Hobie Championship 2024
27
May

The second edition of the North Adriatic Cup will be held in Duino (Trieste) from 31 May to 2 June 2024. The Polisportiva San Marco and the 337 Hobie fleet will organize the event in cooperation with the Italian and Austrian class associations. The regatta, in its 2-days + 1 day prologue configuration, will not […]

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Events Archive, International Hobie Class, News

2024 China Weihai Hobie Open Regatta and Hobie 16 Asian Championship

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 Weihai 1400x738
09
May

The picturesque coastal city of Weihai gears up to host the prestigious 2024 China Weihai Hobie Open Regatta and Hobie 16 Asian Championship. This thrilling event will take place from June 15th to 17th, 2024, promising an unforgettable experience for sailors and enthusiasts alike. Weihai, renowned for its stunning coastline and beaches, has established itself […]

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EHCA News

Italian National Hobie Cat 16 and Hobie Dragoon Regatta – Cagliari March 29-31 – Fleet 345 Cagliari

Posted on by David Brookes
Italian National Hobie Cat 2024 2
23
Apr

In an international atmosphere and with enthusiasm that had to contend with the whims of the weather and the sea, the 3-day regatta in Cagliari, which involved over 50 Hobie Cats under the organisational flag of the Windsurfing Club Cagliari and FIV, was held. The initial three races on Friday were good, while an unusually […]

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48th Vele di Pasqua with 12 Hobie Cat 14

Posted on by David Brookes
Vele Di Pasqua Hobie Cat 14 6
12
Apr

And again, Cesenatico hosted the Vele di Pasqua Regatta for the 48th time. If two years ago, for the first time, there were only 6 participants with the #HobieCat14, this year there were 12 boats with few last-minute dropouts that reduced the number of participants. Despite this, the event was a great success, thanks also […]

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News

Twist Toggle REMINDER – update

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobiecat Twist Toggle 20210000
30
Mar

Responses and questions to our original post published March 23, 2024, revealed some uncertainty on which boats are required to sail with twist toggles. Mainly because General Hobie Class Rule 15.2 is not very specific, and we should have been clearer in our communication. In addition, we also said, “The rule applies to all Hobie […]

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International Hobie Class, News

Twist Toggle REMINDER

Posted on by David Brookes
Twist toggle
23
Mar

General Hobie Class Rule 15.2 says: Shrouds and forestays shall connect to the HOBIE CAT CO. supplied shroud adjusters. The twist toggle shall not be removed and must be used as supplied. The rule applies to all Hobie classes except the Tiger and Wildcat. However, during the 2023 Hobie 14 Worlds in Cesenatico it became […]

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Membership matters

Posted on by David Brookes
Membership
26
Feb

The class reviews our finances and membership at the end of each year. Membership is our primary source of income, and it’s only through your support that the class can function at all. It’s interesting to understand where our members are located worldwide, and below is a breakdown of our 2023 membership by region and […]

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Result of the Hobie 18 Rule Change questionnaire

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 18 & 17 Na 2022 6
26
Jan

Result of the Hobie 18 Rule Change Questionnaire Dear class members, The Hobie 18 Rule Change questionnaire posted on December 9th, 2023, came to an end on January 16th, 2024. The Rules Committee has now analyzed the 109 received responses and we are pleased to announce the results on each of the six proposals: Q1. […]

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51st Australian Hobie Championships Series 2 (Hobie 16 Women and Youth & Hobie 14)

Posted on by David Brookes
Australian Hobie Championships Series 2
05
Jan

The 2nd series in the Australian Hobie Championships was the Hobie Wild Cat, Hobie16 Women and Youth. The New Year started with a bang. With the wind gusting to 30 knots, the start was delayed until later in the afternoon, with the wind abating the race committee decided just to run the Hobie 14s. Some […]

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International Hobie Class, News

51st Australian Hobie Championships Series 1 (Hobie 16&18)

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie Aus Nat Day 1 Series 1
01
Jan

2023 ended with another fun Hobie regatta, the 51st Australian Hobie Championships Series 1. The first series was the Hobie 16 Open and Hobie 18. The racing attracted some of the best sailors from the Australia and Pacific Islands. With two top podium winners at the last Hobie 16 World Championships and the local hotshots, […]

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HOBIE CAT SAILING RETURNS TO THE HOBIE FAMILY

Posted on by David Brookes
Steve Fields
13
Dec

Hobie Cat Company I| and Starting Line Sailing have jointly decided to conclude their licensing agreement, marking a momentous occasion as Hobie Cat Sailing rejoins Hobie. Hobie expresses its sincere appreciation to the SLS family of companies for their recent stewardship of Hobie Sailboats. Leading the way in this thrilling resurgence is Steve Fields, the […]

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UPDATED CLASS RULES

Posted on by David Brookes
09
Dec

Dear class members, As announced in September the implementation of the changes to the trampoline rules for the Hobie Wave, Hobie 17, Hobie 18, and Hobie 20 depended on a World Sailing (WS) approval of the change to General Class Rule 16.5. A change is the prerequisite for the other rule updates. Click here for […]

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Events Archive, International Hobie Class, News

Brascat 2023 (Brazilian Hobie National Championships)

Posted on by David Brookes
Brascat 2023 Group Photo 23 11 2023
24
Nov

The Jangadeiros Yacht Club in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul hosted Brascat, the Brasilian Hobie Cat 14 and Hobie Cat 16 national championship regatta. Rio Grande do Sul is the southernmost state in Brasil, which is larger than the 48 states of the United States. Nearly 100 sailors participated, and more family members enjoyed […]

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EHCA, Events Archive, International Hobie Class, News

2024 Hobie Multi-Europeans

Posted on by David Brookes
Multieuropeansflyer No Header
06
Nov

Dear Hobie sailors, The EHCA and Univela Campione del Garda are delighted to announce the dates for the 2024 Hobie Multi-Europeans. The event will be held from the 16th to the 26th of July with the following race agenda: Hobie Dragoon: 17th-20th July Hobie 14: 17th-20th July Hobie Cat 16 Youth: 17th-20th July Hobie Cat […]

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