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2011 Hobie 16SE

Date: 07/23/2011
Owner: motivated
Size: 19 items (22 items total)
Hobie Dunedin

Hobie Dunedin

2011 Hobie 16SE sitting on Dunedin Beach, FL

Date: 08/22/2011
Views: 1181
2011 Hobie 16SE

2011 Hobie 16SE

2011 Hobie 16SE. Assembly is a work in progress. Sails and rigging yet to be completed. This photo shows the stock graphics on the boat. It also shows the new aluminum rims I added to the trailer. Can't have enough bling.

Date: 07/23/2011
Views: 846
2011 Hobie 16SE Custom Graphics

2011 Hobie 16SE Custom Graphics

2011 Hobie 16SE with custom graphics. Replaced the diamond Hobie logo with custom boat name and the aft techno logo with an old school flying H.

Date: 07/23/2011
Views: 1236
Hulls and Rails, and Crossbars

Hulls and Rails, and Crossbars

During assembly. I took delivery of the boat in 2 large boxes and had an absolute blast putting it together. I was surprised by the quality and craftmanship that went into the components. It was a very easy build.

Date: 07/26/2011
Views: 1037
Assembly 80% Complete

Assembly 80% Complete

Here she is, nearly complete. It took me about 5 hours to put everything together, and I worked slowly.

Date: 07/26/2011
Views: 991
The maiden voyage.  Sitting on Dunedin Beach, Fl.  It was a perfect day to sail.

The maiden voyage. Sitting on Dunedin Beach, Fl. It was a perfect day to sail.

The maiden voyage. Sitting on Dunedin Beach, Fl. It was a perfect day to sail.

Date: 08/02/2011
Views: 975
Sitting on Caladesi Island, Fl (just recently named the best beach in North America for 2011).

Sitting on Caladesi Island, Fl (just recently named the best beach in North America for 2011).

Sitting on Caladesi Island, Fl (just recently named the best beach in North America for 2011).

Date: 08/02/2011
Views: 966
Its a Hobie

Its a Hobie

Its a Hobie

Date: 08/22/2011
Views: 882
Pirate Myrtle Beach

Pirate Myrtle Beach

Pirate on Myrtle Beach

Date: 08/22/2011
Views: 892
Sun Sail MyrtleBeach

Sun Sail MyrtleBeach

Sun Sail Myrtle Beach SC

Date: 08/22/2011
Views: 890
Sun Sail StormMyrtleBeach

Sun Sail StormMyrtleBeach

Sun Sail Storm on Myrtle Beach

Date: 08/22/2011
Views: 995
Front Cradle

Front Cradle

Front Cradle

Date: 08/27/2011
Views: 1190
Rear Cradle

Rear Cradle

Rear cradle

Date: 08/27/2011
Views: 1297
Sun Sail

Sun Sail

Stayin' Thirsty with the "sun" sail, Myrtle Beach, SC.

Date: 01/16/2012
Views: 900
 
Blog Pics
 

Blog Pics

Blog Pics

Date: 01/26/2012
Owner: motivated
Size: 3 items
Views: 690
Hobie 1

Hobie 1

My 1974 Hobie 16 sitting on Caladesi Island in 1978, the RWB Boat in the foreground. That's my buddie's Keoke 16 in the background.

Date: 05/15/2012
Views: 914
2014-08-20 12.31.19

2014-08-20 12.31.19

Bottom Job! Decided to tackle the project and its going great. One of the hulls was gouged by an object. I filled the hole and laminated 5 layers of glass over the keels of both hulls. Next step will be to apply a laminating gelcoat which will restore

Date: 08/27/2014
Views: 818
IMG_0409

IMG_0409

Beautiful day, low tide on Jacksonville Beach, FL

Date: 08/29/2014
Views: 812
StartingFlags

StartingFlags

Starting Flags

Date: 09/02/2014
Views: 573
 
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