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Ron Palmer, Life Member of the IHCA and former Executive Director passes away

Posted on by David Brookes
Ron Palmer
30
Jun

Paul Ronald Palmer, age 83, of Tucson, AZ, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 with his two daughters and one of his closest friends by his side. He has now joined his wife and lifelong love, Shirley. Ron was born August 2, 1938 in Clinton, Iowa. He lived with his parents and older brother […]

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Italian Championship Hobie Cat 16 and Italian Cup Hobie Dragoon – Cesenatico 2-4 June 2022

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Hobie Italian Championships 2022 16
19
Jun

Italian Championship Hobie Cat 16 and Italian Cup Hobie Dragoon – Cesenatico A successful first-time event in the waters of Cesenatico. 2-4 June, the sea of Cesenatico was tinged with rainbow, hosting a multitude of catamarans with coloured sails in the Romagna waters. The 2022 Hobie Cat 16 Italian Championship and the Hobie Dragoon Italian […]

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Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup hosted by Hobie Fleet 808

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie Cat 16 Adriatic Cup 13
14
Jun

Wonderful Hobie day for the dispute of another AHCC (Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup), now in its 15th year. Sunday 12 June: sunny summer day, north wind Tramontana with an intensity of 10/12 knots, protective sunscreen, trapeze and spray top, all for another event magnificently organized by the Svagamente sailing club for the 808 Pescara Fleet […]

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2022 British National Hobie 16 Open Championships

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 British Championships 2022 3
08
Jun

The 2022 British National Hobie 16 Open Championships were held at Poole Yacht Club in the south of England over the Queen’s Jubilee weekend of Thursday 2nd of June to Sunday the 5th. A fleet of 22 boats competed in conditions ranging from drifting to blowing stink over the four day regatta. Day 1 saw […]

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Result of the Hobie 20 rule changes and sailmaker selection vote.

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 20
30
May

We have the result of the votes cast on the proposal published 18-05-2022 related to the Hobie 20 rule changes and sailmaker selection: YES: 43,75% NO: 56,25% ABSTENTION: 0% The majority was not happy with the proposed solution as can be seen. With an outset in the result and the received comments, the proposal will […]

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Hobie 14 North American Championships information

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 14 2022 North Americans Dallas Corinthian Yacht Club
24
May

Spring is here and the regatta season is ramping up. Hone your skills this season and join us in October for the Hobie 14 North American Championships! Host venue Dallas Corinthian Yacht Club (DCYC) provides an excellent venue for catamaran sailing. DCYC offers a grassy rigging beach, convenient trailer parking, clubhouse with covered patio, bathroom […]

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Hobie 20 and Hobie 17 sailmaker selection summary and status.

Posted on by David Brookes
Ihca Rectangle
16
May

Hobie Cat Co. (“HCC”) has informed the International Hobie Class Association (“IHCA”) that HCC is no longer going to manufacture sails for two discontinued models the Hobie 17 (“H17”) and the Hobie 20 (“H20”). Both boats are still being actively sailed and raced in North America albeit in smallish numbers. There are also some H17’s […]

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EHCA, News

2022 Hobie Multi-Europeans Championship

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Plakat Basis Facebook
10
May

EHCA is pleased to announce the posting of the Notice of Race for the 2022 Hobie Multi-Europeans Championship. The championships will be held in Travemünde, Germany, 22-31July as part of the Travemünde Woche 2022. Notice of Race Registration Entries (select class in the dropdown window) Venue information (location, accommodation etc.) Please be aware that only […]

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International Hobie Class, News

2022 South African Hobie 16 Championship

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 South African Championships 2022 1
05
May

The 2021/2022 South African Hobie 16 National Championships were held in Langebaan lagoon on the West Coast from 28 April to 1 May. Thirty entries were received but only 26 boats took part, one from Namibia and one from Tanzania. Day 1 ushered in with somewhat nippy Autumn weather, a southerly medium wind and flat […]

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International Hobie Class, News

Hobie Youth Wave US Nationals

Posted on by David Brookes
04
May

Hobie Youth Wave US National Championships All boats must meet the Hobie Wave Class rules. A limited number of Ocean Springs Yacht Club Hobie Wave club boats will be available to participants only on a first-come, first-served basis. Competitors shall be under the age of 21 years of age on the 31st of December 2022. […]

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2022 Hobie Cat 16 Italian Championship And Coppa Italia Hobie Cat Dragoon

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie Italy Championships 2022 1
30
Apr

Hobie Way Of Life In Cesenatico Between 2 and 4 June 2022, the Congrega Velisti Cesenatico sailing club and the Hobiecat Fleet 358 Romagna are happy to be hosting the “2022 Hobie Cat 16 Italian Championship And Coppa Italia Hobie Cat Dragoon”: a very important event for all of us. The Hobie Cat fleet 358 […]

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Pescara, Italy hosts National Hobie Multiclass

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie Dragoon Pescara
29
Apr

Positive balance for the three days of regattas for the catamarans engaged in the National Hobie Multiclass which took place in Pescara under the expert organization of Mauro Di Feliciantonio and his ASD Svagamente within the official calendar of the Italian National Sailing Federation. Sunny days and a good east wind accompanied the more than […]

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Hobie 17 & Hobie 20 sailmaker progressive report

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 17
29
Apr

Hobie 17 & Hobie 20 sailmaker selection summary and status Hobie Cat Co. (“HCC”) has informed the International Hobie Class Association (“IHCA”) that HCC is no longer going to manufacture sails for two discontinued models the Hobie 17 (“H17”) and the Hobie 20 (“H20”). Both boats are still being actively sailed and raced in North […]

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2022 British Hobie 16 Nationals

Posted on by David Brookes
2022 Hobie 16 British Championships
20
Apr

HOBIE 16 UK NATIONALS Event Details We are really looking forward to this 4-day Hobie 16 Nationals at Poole Yacht club.  As usual, we have booked a live band for Friday night’s Party and this year we are happy to say that there will be a big BBQ that evening.  This year we are hoping […]

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International Hobie Class, News

Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup 2022

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 Pescara 9
18
Apr

The first FIV zonal regatta took place in Pescara, also valid for the AHCC (Adriatic Hobie Cat Cup) 2022, now in its fifteenth edition this year. North/west wind, initial intensity for the first race around 12 knots, decreased in the second and then increased again for the last third race, all by 2 laps. Sunny […]

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