Hobie 15

HULL

Stable sailing but does capsize.

4,95 m length / 2,26 m beam / 155 kg weight

SAILS

11,5 m² dacron mainsail (slab reefing) or 6,5 m² mylar mainsail (no reefing)

3,0 m² dacron jib

One boat is fitted with asymetric.

TRAPEZING

Double trapezing available.

FLEET

3 boats

CREW

2 - 3 persons

Children from 7 years old allowed. If below 14 years, another adult besides the helmsman/woman must be onboard.

This boat requires a bit of sportiness to get onboard after capsizing.

SKILLS TO RENT

The boat skipper is expected to safely perform the following maneuvers on an Hobie 15 or similar in winds up to 4 Bft / 20 Kn:

• Tack
• Gybe
• Beat upwind
• Head into the wind
• Right up after capsizing

In winds of more than 20 knots or other difficult weather conditions, we expect appropiate knowledge and experience for these conditions.