I also am fabricating a upper rudder post and rudder post head cap in our manufacturing plant. Changes are as follows: Upper rudder post changed from 2 piece...
If it's June it must be HOBIE 33 NATIONALS MONTH! I know Steve and the gang at Noth Cape Yacht Club have been working very hard to put the Hobie 33 Nationals...
Ted, Where did you get the head and what is the brand, cost, etc? Do you have a holding tank or can you get by with just the thru hull for offshore only? ...
Steve, Are those cool 2006 Hobie 33 National's T-shirts available anywhere on the internet or just at the Nationals? Once other people see them they may want...
North Cape Yacht Club is located on Lake Erie. The weather for today was NE Wind at 5-10 knots with waves less than 1 foot. We were out today and saw 12-14...
I was glad that the Erie water was over 58F http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=45132 Please turn the thermostate up to 65F by end June<g> ... ...
Just FYI Contrails sale fell through. Although her asking price is 25K we'd let her go for $18,000 if sold in the next month before we have to renew insurance...
in this link the H33-manual has been scanned (see as well here under LINKS) http://www.snowgum.com/porfavor/Manual/index.htm Don't know about a PDF file...
We are rapidly approaching Hobie 33 Nationals. The weather has been mild and the water temperature is cool, but that makes for better wind. The Western Lake...
Today I am preparing a photo CD for a couple people and mailing today. If anyone else wants me to put a CD in the mail to them, please email me with your...
Yes Contrails. I have a Cal 25 in need of some repairs, as such I've been looking to purchase a Hobie 33 to sail while those are being completed. Please send a...
The weather is really starting to shape up.It was hot today so the water is warming up and the winds are still blowing strong.I was out in Lake Huron today and...
We have twelve boats for Hobie 33 Nationals: Barbarella Fish With Legs Holy Toledo! Kaos Knot Rider Mirage Night Moves Pink Panther Short Bus Thunderbolt Viva...
The weather for the Nationals is looking great.Temps will be in the 75-80 range with winds 10-20 each day. Thanks to Steve and Connie Attard and everyone at...
Congratulations to the HOLY TOLEDO crew for their win in the 2006 Hobie 33 Nationals. Thanks to Steve and Connie Attard and NORTH CAPE YACHT CLUB for an...
MYTH: Older Hobie 33's are not as fast as new ones. At the 2006 Hobie 33 Nationals Hull #0001 which is now known as KNOT RIDER finished second in the 12 boat...
MIRAGE made it back to Virginia w/o breakdowns and after this fast paced 3 days at North Cape YC we are now in rehab under medical supervision (physical and...
On behalf of the Hobie 33 group I sent a message to Mr.Bowie who was the race chairman for the 2006 Ft.Lauderdale to Key West race.The concerm was a 12 second...
Hi. I have raced this race 6 times and it was upwind 4 times or at list 60% off it. How does PHRF south Florida predict the weather in advance. This Q should...
Alex, Thanks for the information.I also find it interesting that our California Hobie owners are really getting beat up with their PHRF ratings and that's the...
I think that the problem is Hobie 33 owners modifying their boats (which I am fine with that) but not declaring the changes or still calling their boats a...
Having read the debate on the various PHRF ratings in the USA it may be worth considering the IRC rating rule which gives each boat a fair rating. My Hobie33...
I was looking at the PHRF site and noticed that as of June a Hobie 33 in standard configuration is now rated at 78 for Northern California. Just a few years...
I was thinking the H33 would be a super boat for a Trans Pac or Pacific Cup. The boat seems to have two keels-a lifting keel and a fixed keel. Are both keels...
In SF Bay the Hobie 33s have been playing around with sails and foils a bit. All the boats are getting different ratings for better or worse. If anyone is...