Dear Hobie 14 sailors, As a result of the recent IHCA Rules Committee proposals, we received many excellent suggestions and recommendations. From these, Hobie Cat Company is testing some of the recommendations on Hobie 14s to ensure they meet the high quality we all expect from Hobie products. The IHCA Rules Committee and Hobie Cat…

Dear class members, The comment period on the Hobie 14 rule 3.4, 3.5, new 5.1 d) and new Hobie 16 rule 6.1 d) change proposals was launched October 10th, 2024, and with deadline November 10th, 2024. RESULTS: HC 16 Rule 6.1 d (62 members voted) YES: 53,2 NO: 32,3% ABSTAIN: 14,5% HC 14 Rule 3.4…

Regatta Summary and Photographs provided by Gennifer and Levi Marconette On the weekend of April 27, 2024, approximately 25 catamarans from across Texas and Oklahoma gathered at Black Rock Park on Lake Buchanan, Texas for the Hill Country Regatta, an event that dates back to around 1978. In the early days, sailors camped at the…