Thanks for the reply, I have two boats and have none of the mailsheet blocks/pulleys etc. I know in Austrailia they use a 10:1 and I think factory is...

Ok, I want to pick and choose my lines but OMG there are so many brands/types and styles, anyone have a recommendation? I am looking at Yale maxibra...

Ok, I am an idiot, I never scrolled down... thanks Bro!!!!

Geno, you are correct, I often sailed way beyond my abilities and have been dismasted a H16 in 25+ Knots and 30 foot deep valleys/swells miles off Ch...

When I drove by from Ridgecrest to Johnsonville in July this year I could not believe how steady the wind seemed, That has always been my reason for a...

Hobie 16, go to Murrey's and order the Hawaian righting line. Done deal. Practice until it is easy. Have fun and dont forget to Turtle it at prac...

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Unbelievable! I am sorry for you.. I hope you get some recourse!!, 😡

I may need to get with one of you So Cal sailers on proper setup and sailing as My experience is mostly lots and lots of H/14-16 and all size monos......

So, I reinspected the boat and have decided to buy it today ($100 Boat and Trainer with awsome cat box), I think I may have found a daggerboard and a...

Bought a H16 with them forward of the pylons, never had a problem and this boat was ABUSED by me, beach wave surfing, swells taller than the mast as w...

I will give him a try too, he lives about 90 minutes from me.... Thanks everyone for all the great feedback, I have decided to grab the boat..... to...

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Sounds like fun, I may be picking up a 5.8 soon and eventually will take it to Isabella

samc99us wrote: BNR Watersports in Holland does have 5.8 parts in stock:br /> . I just sent an email to BNR, it looks like they have everything I n...

Will do... klozhald wrote: afvenom, PM pbegel here on this site and see if he has the daggerboard you need. Pete has parts from NACRAs, Prindles and ...

Ok, I just found the manual... yaay I will get the boat and just hope I can find the Daggerboard, I can live with the old style rudders and just keep...

Yeah, you may need to leave the car at the harbor, I dunno... where theres a will there is a way! Checking PM's now! JohnES wrote: I know this i...

HaHa MN3 wrote: I require $100 (cash) to throw a life saving device to anyone cash up front - NO I.O.U.'s nor checks!!!! Throw bags are 60 bucks ...

I know this is a 3 year old thread but I grew up sailing out of Hobie Beach in C.I. Harbor amd the County ruined it with rocks etc. But if you can ha...

I know this is an old thread but, Isabella/Kern used to be my stomping ground (before I started sailing I lived at China Lake) and just took my teen d...

I used to Solo all the time Hobie 16/14 at Channel Islands in the Pacific and would practice the following drills all the time. When I had a crew, I...

Also, what is the status of The Nacra Company, I have heard they have no US manufacturing anymore, If I need factory parts, do I need to buy from Euro...

tamumpower1 wrote: What sort of parts are you worried you can't find anyway? I guess I am over thinking this a bit, I will need the Main, Boom, 1 D...