Hobie 16 

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Description

An international icon for over 30 years, the Hobie 16 is nothing short of legendary. Tap into the design that moved from cult classic to worldwide phenomenon all the way to induction into the Sailing Hall of Fame! Fast enough for Olympic-class sailors, the Hobie 16 is still appropriate for beginners. This is the perfect all-around cat. Asymmetrical hulls track straight and true, eliminating the need for daggerboards. That means beaching and launching ease. Find out why the Hobie 16 is the ultimate one design class.

Specifications

  • Length Overall: 16' 7" / 5.04 m
  • Beam: 7' 11" / 2.41 m
  • Draft w/ Rudder Up: 10" / 0.25 m
  • Mast Length: 26' 6" / 8.07 m
  • Sail Area: 218 sq ft / 20.0 sq m
  • Weight: 320 lbs / 145 kg
  • Max Load: 800 lbs / 362 kg
  • Crew: 1-4
  • Sail Area: 218 sq ft / 20 sq m
  • Weight: 320 lbs / 145 kg
  • Max Load: 800 lbs / 362 kg
  • Crew: 1-4
  • Hull Construction: Fiberglass/Foam Sandwich

Features

  • White asymmetrical hulls eliminate daggerboards
  • Hobie’s kick-up rudders allow easy beaching
  • Colored, race-ready Dacron sails
  • Raised mesh colored trampoline for dry sailing
  • EPO² Carbon rudder blades
  • Double trapeze system
  • Harken blocks
  • 6:1 downhaul
  • Comptip mast for safety
  • Black anodized aluminum

Options

  • Spinnaker kit w/ snuffer system
  • Aluminum trailer w/mast stand & double rollers
  • Spinnaker kit w/ snuffer system
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Available Colors

  • Hobie 16 Hot Tamale
  • Hobie 16 Seabreeze

All Colors, Graphics and Specifications are subject to change without notice