It was virtually a game of two halves in the Investec Channel Islands Hobie Cat Championships now in its 35th year and hosted by the Royal Channel Islands Yacht Club. The event was held over two weekends on Saturday 11th July and Sunday 19th July.The races on Saturday proved both challenging and exciting for the […]

Delivers Exciting Racing and Promising Young Talent Goldkanal, Germany – Challenging conditions, dramatic capsizes, and an impressive display from the next generation of sailors made the Goldkanal Regatta 2026 a memorable weekend for the Hobie Cat fleet. Several crews arrived ahead of the event to familiarize themselves with the unique characteristics of the Goldkanal. As […]

The Hobie 16 showdown at the 137th Travemünde Week delivered spectacular, high-octane sailing on the Baltic Sea. Following a turbulent opening under the cliffs of Brodtener Ufer, Ulf Hahn and Katrin Wiese-Dohse ultimately secured the coveted trophy. This year’s Travemünde Week demanded absolute peak performance from the catamaran crews right from the very first whistle. […]

Warnemünde – Colorful sails, rolling Baltic Sea waves, and a thrilling grand finale: As part of the 88th Warnemünde Week, the Hobie 16 class crowned its new International German Champions. Following ten demanding races, Danish sailor Nicolaj Bjørnholt and his German crew member Stine Abratis (Deutscher Regatta Segelclub) claimed victory at the top of a […]

Dear Competitors, Following the publication of the 2026 HCME Pre-Event Reminders, we have received a number of questions regarding trampolines. The IHCA would like to clarify the current position. Competitors are reminded that all boats competing in the 2026 Hobie Multi-Europeans must comply with the IHCA Class Rules, including the requirement to use a class […]