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Hobie continued to support all of the discontinued boats with parts and accessories, in many cases for decades after discontinuation. As of 17 October 2024, the production line consists of the Hobie 16, Hobie Wave, Hobie Getaway, and Hobie Mirage Island, and Hobie Tandem Island, along with numerous kayak and SUP models. [3]
The Perry-designed boats, such as the Mirage 33 and the Mirage 30, sold very well and established the company as a builder of winning racing boats as well as family cruisers. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In the late 1970s the J/24 was the dominant racing keelboat and Steffen asked Bruce Kirby , famed for his Laser dinghy, to design a competitor, the Kirby 25 ...
The Hobie Magic 25 is a trailable, strict one-design monohull sportsboat that was manufactured by the Hobie Cat Company (USA), Bashford Boatbuilder (Australia) and Lidgard Boatbuilder (New Zealand) for racing and day sailing in the late 1990s.
Kirby 25. In the 1970s the most competitive racing sailboat in PHRF and Midget Ocean Racing Club (MORC) competition was the J/24.Mirage Yachts owner Dick Steffen originally wanted to build the J/24 in Canada, but a deal with Johnstone could not be reached.
The Mirage 25 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel . It has masthead sloop rig, a length overall of 25.17 ft (7.7 m), a waterline length of 21.00 ft (6.4 m), displaces 4,400 lb (1,996 kg) and carries 1,600 lb (726 kg) of ballast.
As a result of this success, Harlé went onto design the Mirage 275 in 1986 and Mirage 39 in 1989. [5] The Mirage 29 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 6,800 lb (3,084 kg) and carries 2,300 lb ...
The Hobie 33 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of a polyester and fiberglass sandwich, with wood trim. Very light for its size with a displacement of 4,000 lb (1,814 kg), it has a 7/8 fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars, a raked stem, a reverse transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel or lifting keel with a bulb weight.
Hobart "Hobie" Laidlaw Alter (October 31, 1933 – March 29, 2014) was an American surf and sailing entrepreneur and pioneer, creator of the Hobie Cat catamarans, and founder of the Hobie company. He created the Hobie 33 ultralight-displacement sailboat and a mass-produced radio-controlled glider, the Hobie Hawk .