Talking Hobie’s episode 5, sailing gear.
Talking Hobie’s sailing gear. This episode we featured a collection of sailing gear options for weather conditions from very hot to very cold.
Open Danish Hobie Cat 16 SPI Nationals 2020 – epic battle for the title
The official Danish Sailing Hobie Cat 16 SPI Championship (DS-DM) was after a COVID-19 postponement a couple of months successfully conducted here in the past weekend on the waters of Odense Fjord outside the hosting club, Sejlklubben Egensedybet. And what a blast. With winds in periods gusting up to around 30 knots and an average […]
Italian Hobie 16 Spi and Dragoon in Pescara
The Hobie Cat 16 Spi and Hobie Dragoon Class Double National Championships concluded in Pescara. In the beautiful scenery of the Coast of Pescara at the Sailing Circle, the 2020 Italian Hobie Cat Championships was held, which saw on the same body of water regatta 55 boats in the two youth categories, Hobie Dragoon and Hobie […]
Hobie 14 Wassenaar Cup was great again.
Despite that foreign sailors could not attend due to covid 19 restrictions, on Saturday 10 enthusiastic Hobie sailors were ready for the start. The weather conditions were rough with 16-25 knots northwest with a very high surf. Our best sailors and the lifeboat flipped over in the surf. We decided with pain in our hearts […]
Hobie Cup Italy 2020, registration fee payable at the final checkin during registration.
The Hobie Cup will be at Campione del Garda 2-4 October 2020 for the Hobie 16 and Hobie 14 classes. At the conclusion of racing on the 2nd and and 3rd will Pizza and beer party for the sailors to relax and enjoy themselves. Lake Garda is known for not only its beautiful location but […]
2020 Hobie 16 Spanish Championships also the Valencian Regional Championship
The Hotel Roc Doblemar once again hosts the 2020 Hobie 16 Spanish championship who will compete for the title between September 24 and 27 . The Murcian event, organized by the Sailing Federation of the Region of Murcia, by the delegation of the Royal Spanish Sailing Federation, in collaboration with the National Secretariat of the […]
Talking Hobies – boat maintenance
In this episode of Talking Hobies will featured boat maintenance and general repairs. Guest speaker was Rob Jerry Hobie dealer from Syracuse, NY. In this episode we explained that maintenance and general repairs are not as complex as some people may think. Doing preventative maintenance can also save you a lot of money in the […]
It’s nice to see that some regions are slowing returning to sailing.
Here in North America, our situation isn’t as good. In North America, most of the regional Hobie events have been cancelled. A few happening here and there, but our infection rates are still high, and some states have travel bans in place. This past weekend there was finally a Hobie regatta in my region, but […]
2020 Hobie Italian Youth and Multiclass Championships confirmed
As the Italian Hobie Cat Association we have worked and are continuing to work closely with the National Italian Sailing Federation (FIV), with the Clubs, with the Fleets and with the coaches to bring home the most important events of 2020. The first, the one we all wish to sail by all of us, is […]
RCIYC Minquiers Cat Dash
The inaugural MINQUIERS CAT DASH organised by the Royal Channel Islands Yacht Club attracted 5 Wild Cats and 9 Hobie 16’s. The Minquiers are a group of islands and rocks south of Jersey. At low tide, the rock shelf around the Minquiers has a larger surface area than Jersey itself, but at high tide, only […]