I would go with the standard setup (cable across the bottom of the tramp, blocks attached through grommet) if at all possible. I don't think the 16 s...

I am in Jacksonville, FL too. I sail from the Rudder Club, Fulton Road in Fort Caroline, Huegenot Park and both my Hobies are permitted to live on th...

Yes that is normal. In light winds, the jib battens will get caught on the jib halyard or mast. You can get a pulley and rivet it to the side of t...

I went with the $2.69 nylon cleat from West Marine. I think MN3 is right, it should be good for a decade, I think I got almost two decades out of the...

Someone must have already replaced mine, because the last rivet has been replaced by a screw.Edited by klppurdy on Sep 04, 2013 - 07:05 AM.

All right, I will give it a shot and let you know how it goes. Tramp is being repaired, regrommeted now.

Great, thanks for the feedback

No, I did not mean Jib Sheet, on the 14 there is a stainless steel cable that runs underneath the trampoline, and the two jib blocks are attached thro...

I was actually thinking about using it for the Hobie 14 Jib Control Line.

Our Club has a Wave, nice boat for the junior program, but I prefer the 16, pitchpole opportunities and all.

Manatee popped up my rudder.

There are two Rudder Club members with these boats and another gentlemen often comes up from Orlando for some of our races. We have a concrete ramp i...

should there be a bead of mastic where the frame enters the hull thru the deck I use 3M 5200 how can i tell if i have adjustable rudders or not As ...

I did, Beer Can racing at the rudder club. Please note the disclaimer on the NOR, 1.4 The name of this series in no way shall be construed as encour...

Hobie 16

I will be trying it out at the beer can race next Saturday. It will be a first for me, I will let you know how it goes. Does anyone know where it sh...

Ok, 1. So you can lock the rudders down when the boat is not in water? 2. When they are locked down you should be able to grab the bottom of the rud...

the only thing i have ever really had go wrong with the hobie 16 rudder cams is the spring can tend to get bent and pop out from under the cam. were ...

Thanks all, yes it is a salt water boat, but everything held up pretty well, i am wondering if the original rivets were not ss. i think i will go fo...

Thanks Dan, I was referring to the piece on the bottom of the mast. I am actually picking up the boat on Saturday, will be doing complete inventor...

there is always next season

i saw this the other day