Events Archive, News

Hobie 16 Spanish Championships

Posted on by David Brookes
Juan Antonio Llabrés and Tono Llabrés 2021 Hobie 16 Spanish Champions
14
Sep

The Spanish Catamarans Championship proclaims the new Hobie 16 Spanish Champions. The local Juan Antonio Llabrés del CR. Pobla Marina with his 12-year-old son, Tono Llabrés from RCN Valencia, won, after 9 races of 9 scheduled, in a hotly contested championship. The changes of position have been continued throughout the championships. The Hobie 16 Spanish […]

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News, President's Report

Life moves pretty fast. IHCA Presidents blog September 21

Posted on by David Brookes
Ihcapresident Blog Sept 216
14
Sep

Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. September is here and while it’s still unpleasantly hot out, the end of the sailing season is not far off now for me. Our sailing season wraps up in early October and cooler weather will be […]

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News

Hobie MultiEuropeans Update

Posted on by David Brookes
12
Sep

The organizers have updated the Official Notice Board for the Hobie MultiEuropeans at Club de Vela Ballena Alegre, 15-26 September 2021 with some important information for the Hobie sailors. Confirmed Hobie Classes – Hobie 14 – Hobie 16 Master – Hobie 16 Open – Hobie Dragoon ARRIVAL INSTRUCTIONS TO THE HOBIE EUROPEANS Notice nº6 which […]

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News

RCIYC Hobie Fleet – Love Wine ‘Summer Breeze’ Series

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 RCIYC
04
Sep

The RCIYC Hobie Fleet Love Wine ‘Summer Breeze’ 12 race series which started in May came to a close last Sunday in St. Aubin’s bay with the last 2 races in the event deciding the overall results in a highly competitive series for the Hobie Classes participating. The series provided a testing mix of conditions […]

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Events Archive, News Archive

Hobie Cat 16 Multi-National Championship for Italy, Austria, and Germany

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 Lake Garda
02
Sep

Garda Trentino: the Hobie 16 showed a wave of colours during the National Championships of Italy, Austria and Germany Tri-color victory by Lorenzo Rossi and Diana Rogge; first female crew Chiara Spota and Chiara Ingrassia Clear overall victory for Stefan Griesmayer and Caterina Uberti Bright colours, which bring joy: this is the first impact of […]

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News

IHCA Rules Committee invite you to vote on a class rule change

Posted on by David Brookes
31
Aug

Dear Hobie Sailors, The IHCA Rules Committee requests that you review and vote accordingly with the changes they have recommended. To give some background into why the IHCA Rules Committee has submitted the rule change for comment and approval. The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) which govern our rules in racing has a minimum weight […]

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News

Estimating Services Minquiers Hobie Cat Dash

Posted on by David Brookes
Wildcats exiting St Aubin’s bay on way to Minquiers reef 10 mile
25
Aug

The Estimating Services Minquiers Hobie Cat Dash was held Sunday 22nd August. 10 Hobie Cats launched from the Gunsite beach in bright sunshine on Sunday morning for the distance race to the Minquiers Reef and back. The Fleet comprising of 3 Wildcats and 6 Hobie 16’s started the race in St.Aubin’s bay in a north […]

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News

Temporary change to IHCA Class Rules

Posted on by David Brookes
18
Aug

Recently the IHCA become aware that some trapeze harnesses, including the popular Zhik T3 are above the required weight in RRS 50.1(b). As the we have some major events taking place we don’t have the time to do a full sailor review to change our Class Rules. The IHCA in consultation with World Sailing have […]

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News

Savills Channel Islands Hobie Cat Championships

Posted on by David Brookes
Hobie 16 Channel Islands start
04
Aug

Virtually perfect wind and sea conditions gave the record turnout of 35 teams excellent and competitive racing over the weekend in the Channel Islands Hobie Cat Championships on the event’s 30th Anniversary year. The Championships were sponsored for a fourth year running by Savills Estate Agents and hosted by the Royal Channel Islands Yacht Club. […]

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News

Girl Power, Hobie 16 training for girls only

Posted on by David Brookes
Girl Power on Hobie 16
20
Jul

SPECIAL TRAINING EVENT… ‘GIRL POWER’ – HOBIE 16 TEACHING Part 1…Thursday 22nd July from 5:30pm. Part 2… Saturday 14th August from 9:30am. Dear all, We are delighted you to let you know that top Hobie women sailors Elsa and Chloe Swetenham are running a H16 Teach In for Girls only (no men allowed!) Interestingly there […]

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