In a message dated 02/28/2003 12:09:16 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... The original spreader tips are a clever design that turns out to be too durable in...
Anyone have any experience with the US Sailing Polars for the Hobie 33? Before spending the bucks I'd like an idea of what I can expect. Also, does anyone know...
We are meeting on Saturday, March 8 at 1:00 PM at North Cape Yacht Club, LaSalle, MI to discuss: A: One-design racing on Tuesday Nights at Monroe Boat Club B:...
NICE MENTION TODAY IN SAILING ANARCHY! thats the kind of stuff we need, to get stuff cranked up again. i got 3 emails from non-hobie guys and one from the...
post 'em here and let us know when you did. Do you have shots from the NOOD, winter-work, corrosion-spots, replacement-parts or just sailing? Christian MIRAGE...
After a meeting at NCYC Saturday, The Skippers and Crew of Holy Toledo, Viva Las Vegas, Short Bus, Pink Panther, and Menace have decided on which races will be...
Looking for some help in designing (or purchasing)lee cloths for the Hobie. I seem to remember Holy Toledo had a good design but I can't rememember how they...
Steve, On Broomstick, we use lee cloths for our annual offshore ocean races (360 nm-open Atlantic). Our are fastened under the cushions with small nuts and...
I'm currently making lee cloths for my Hobie and am planning to attach the lower edge using Aluminium Awning Track and Awning Rope from Sailrite. Similar to...
I made a set of Lee cloths for the Menace and we tested them out during the Trans-Erie Race last August. I attached them to the berths using lift-the-dot stud...
Someone asked about replacement tillers. I needed one, and found a nice unfinished tiller at Svendsens's Marine, Alameda California. About $40. It is...
The J-24 tiller in stock at WMarine worked for me. I had to cut it shorter and shave off some wood at the sides to make it fit into the post-joint. A little...
I had a tiller custom made a year ago, about $100. More that a J-24 tiller at Baot US, but it didn't require any fitting at all. They use the old one for a...
... Though possible, I think I would find that the process takes long enough that it would discourage me from going sailing. I have only had my Hobie since...
of Sailing World (4/03) is Clif Vaughan of Holy Toledo! SW only referred to the 2 Lauderdale-Key West overall wins, despite a column about the St.Pete NOOD....
Greetings, Ran an errand this morning (ok - I left my laptop on my boat from a race and needed it for work) at Alameda Marina and there was "My Rubber Ducky"...
Excellent.. I appreciate it. I'm having the upper forestay pre-made and I'll do the lower fitting with norseman fitting and hopefully keep my downtime to a ...
Looks like an ex- H33 sailor is in charge of this years Turnback Canyon Regatta in Austin Texas. Check out the details.. Great regatta for fast boats. ...
We are currently working-up a previously unsailed H-33 for SoCal racing. We'd certainly like to benefit from all the experience found on this board in the...
Dan- On Broomstick, we have been using a Tacktick Race Master for the past several seasons. It is mast mounted and easily visable for the whole crew. I...