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IT'S TILLER TIME

 

The NEW unbiased learn-to-sail book for trailerable monohull and multihull sailors is coming soon. Learn to sail via clear topics, diagrams, and more. Its a great book for young and old alike via clear detailed topics such as how to tack a multihull, safe monohull dinghy jibs, backing up via wind power only, docking, and more. Includes Accessible/DisAbled sailing topics and accommodations info. Activities within the book for the young and young at heart include sailing games, find crusty the pirate crab, sailing board game, learn to make a paper sailboat, and more. This is the book to end all learn-to-sail books.

 

$20-25.00 Anticipated Price

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START SAILING RIGHT

 

US SAILING’S official learn-to-sail guide clearly demonstrates all key sailing concepts – from safety to currents with simple instructions and graphics. Written by Derrick Fries, PhD. Illustrated by Burton S. Bilbrey. Copyright 1997. Revised 2002. Soft-cover.

 

$19.95

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SAILING FUNDAMENTALS

 

Gary Jobson. The official learn-to-sail manual for the American Sailing Association. Covers every aspect of beginning sailing and prepares you for certification. 206pp.

 

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CATAMARAN SAILING

 

By Phil Berman. This book covers rigging, heavy weather sailing, tuning, racing, surfing, maintenance, and trailering.

 

$29.95 Item # 610

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THE CATAMARAN TUNING GUIDE

 

By Michael Fragale, edited by Rick White & Mary Wells. Want to sail faster? Whether you're a beginning sailor or a class champion, this book will help take you to the next level. 

 

$29.95 Item # 607

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CATAMARAN RACING: FOR THE 90'S

 

This is the ultimate catamaran sailing book for all beach cats. With nearly 50 diagrams, the founders of Rick White's Sailing Seminars teach all-new, cutting edge techniques for this new generation, including the "Wild Thing," (a hot, new, faster, way to sail downwind) and the "Catamaran Roll Tack," (a trick to get your tacks down to only 5 seconds).  Plus a great lineup of chapters contributed by famous world-class sailors, and a chapter on Hobie 16 sailing. 352 pages. © 1992. Paperback. 

 

$29.95 Item #614

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SAILING DRILLS, HOW TO SAIL BETTER, FASTER, SMARTER, SAFER

 

Rick White and Mary Wells of Rick White's Sailing Seminars have finally compiled a book of drills that dissect sailing and racing.  These intensified drills can eliminate years of improper practice time, years of trial and error, years of following others around the course, and years of disappointment! 160 pages. © 1995. Paperback.

 

$29.95 Item #609

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INTERNATIONAL HOBIE CLASS ASSOCIATION CLASS RULES Now Posted!

 

2004-2008 IHCA rules are available for free at www.hobieclass.com as a PDF file. Rules are in clear and easy to read numbered format. Covers the Hobie 16 and other Hobie classes.

 

Go to www.hobieclass.com and click on Class Rules!

THE RACING RULES OF SAILING

 

The 2004-2008 rules are presented, including US Sailing Association prescriptions and a handy, fold-out back cover with race signals and international code flags. Wire binding allows open book to lie flat. 4-3/4" x 7-1/4".

 

Go to www.ussailing.org and email for info!

  

 

ASSEMBLY MANUALS

Factory manuals.

 

HOBIE 16 $5.50

 

HOBIE 14; Getaway; H21; H21SC; Wave; H20; H17; Sport; H18; $5.15

 

AVAILABLE FOR OTHER CATS BRANDS- PRINDLE'S, NACRA, ETC.

 

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ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST

Factory parts list.

 

GO TO OUR HOBIE CAT SECTION & MODEL SECTION FOR PARTS PDF DOWNLOAD - HOBIE CATS

 

 VIDEOS
 

THE BASICS OF CATAMARAN SAILING


What better place for a day on the water than the Florida Keys, especially when you take the helm of a fast multi-hull (Hobie 16).  Join co-host Robin Benincasa as she learns basic catamaran sailing skills from world renowned sailor, Annie Nelson. Also includes scuba diving in the Florida Keys.

FREE TO VIEW ON OUR YOU TUBE SITE AT www.youtube.com/user/itstillertime

 

 

HOBIE CAT RACE "FLY HOBIE FLY"


What began as a windless excursion in the 1974 Can-Am, from Port Angeles, Washington to Victoria, B.C., ended in a race for survival! Unexpected winds gusting up to 85 mph surprised the Hobie Cats in their round-trip race across the Strait of Juan de Fuca. 30 minutes.

This spectacular footage of these catamarans was chosen for national distribution by the Hobie Cat Company. Originally aired under the title "Hobie Cat".

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CATAMARAN SAILING


A step by step guide to sailing a catamaran/multihull. This video will introduce you to the thrilling sport of sailing in light weight catamarans (Hobie 16 & 18 are featured). Taught in an easy to understand manner. this program provides a boat load of information for beginners as well as seasoned sailors. With an introduction by Jeff Alter. sailing champion Brian Heffernan with help of some incredible. 3 dimensional graphics. covers these topics: trailering-parts of the boat-rigging-points of sail-sailing in light breezes-sailing in moderate winds-trapezing-capsizing and much more. 45 minute VHS NTSC format or DVD.

 

$28.95 Item # 84430401

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VIDEO CATAMARAN RACING


Whether you're just staring out sailing catamarans, or an experienced competitor, Catamaran Racing will provide you with helpful information. Topics include: Your first regatta. Course Layout, Starting Technique, Rules, Mark Rounding, Launching through surf, Racing Strategies and many more. Whether you're a pro looking for a few pointers to increase your success on the race course, or a beginner wondering how to get involved in racing, this tape give you the answers. (VHS NTSC format)

 

$29.80 Item # 84430452

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LIST OF MOVIES WITH SAILING OR WITH BLIPS OF SAILING IN THE VIDEO

- Watch the ratings for kids -

Violets are Blue (Shows Hobie 16's and Prindle 16's racing). Starts

   Sissy Spacek, Kevin Kline, and directed by Jack Fisher.

 

Wind (Great Americas Cup style sailing. Also shows I14 racing), Starts

   Matthew Modine and Jennifer Grey

 

Master & Commander (Lots of old style sailing)

 

Message in a Bottle (keelboat sailing)


Troy (segments of rowing and square rig sailing)

Waterworld (lots of formula 60 multihull sailing).

Caddyshack, (tons of old Hobie's in the harbor scenes)
 

The 1st Sponge Bob movie (brief clip of a Hobie Getaway)


Casino Royal (brief clip of a Hobie Bravo)

The Thomas Crown Affair (F40 catamaran racing & capsize footage)
 

The Punisher. (Hobie 16 used to escape a massacre)

 

Captain Ron (comedy)

 
   

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