I was wondering if it was time to hang it up for the season, but today turned out great. Temps in the upper 50s, sunny, wind 10-12 mph. quote] Sound...

TL341 wrote: I rented a H16 at Breezes Resort. H16 was the biggest one they had. Cool that is where I am staying. I think if the boats are owned...

turbohobo wrote: ....any beachwheels....? Maybe improvise with PVC tubes or something? edited by: mma600psi, Nov 17, 2009 - 01:24 PM

You can buy a spin kit for a hobie 16...they don't have spreaders. Maybe a smaller spinnaker and take it easy to feel it out...set aside some money f...

same...untie knots. The hobie guide book tells you how to retie battens. Also Hobie sells a cool device that is a "screw" tension adjustment, so you...

Any idea how much 1/4 line I need to buy to restring a H16 tramp (I am 5 hours from my boat and need to buy the rope in advance) ? Is there are guide,...

andrewscott wrote: If you want to get a snuffer, look at the SNU system, i hear great things about it and the guy is awesome who makes them. he will ...

skarr1 wrote: Performance Catamarans( nacra ) told me that if I put a port in front of the front beam to draw a circle around the hull where the port...

How do you paddle with a beer in your hand??? Someone had to ask.......... Too be honest I never boat and drink (in a minority here I know)

I have been noticing there are a lot of class races. I also know that using the Portsmouth rating system, they have beaten nacras and hobies in many ...

pomalley wrote: The launching area beach across from our marina (where you can keep a beach cat set up on a floating dock all season) is still only i...

Not to put down the bravo class sailors, but I have often wondered the attraction to them? Anyone know?

From speaking to a few dealers of Hobies and Nacras in NJ they indicated that sales are up over the past few years. Considering a used boat can be fo...

Don't forget to rake back your mast....loosen shrouds.

HULLFLYER wrote: I would not change the shape of the rudders, what is there to gain? There is not a difference in the rudders, but there is a differen...

flightlead wrote: I can take of few new pics this weekend. I have some when I first cleaned her up. What particular area are you interested in? Just ...

flightlead wrote: Why wait until next year to sail her? Already have the 16 setup on the dock. Plus I have a few things I want to do before sailin...

andrewscott wrote: A sail maker would not be the best option to get a snuffer (IMHO).. this is hardware that they aren't experts in.. Thanks for th...

Thanks for asking.....it is still on trailer After almost 4 hours of driving on a Sunday night back from Long Island, we made it back alive!!! ...

I wouldn't touch it. Where are you?

1) Yes 2) somewhat....

Miura wrote: Thank you all for the feedback. Seems as if 14' is fine for me but borderline for two-up, while 16' is fine for both BUT will be a challe...

Maybe your batten tension is the culprit? I was having the same problem with my H16. I think I finally solved it with a combination of mast rake forw...

smfinley wrote: I guess I will agree with Andrew this time 🙂 Especially if you overtook them "quite quickly" odds are they were not sailing full ...

smfinley wrote: I think the SE basically has a H18 sail plan, where the SC has something completely different. I know it shares parts with the H18 an...

andrewscott wrote: i dont think this boat is 10' wide either... my friend has one and he does not have a tilt trailier (it's illegal in every state i...