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Kenneth Purdy
Hobie 16
Nacra 5.2 (2)
Banshee
First Coast, Florida
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Hobie 17
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- Rank: Mate
- Registered: Aug 16, 2011
- Last visit: Jun 03, 2022
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Posted: Sep 03, 2012 - 06:20 AM
This Rudder Club member just bought this Hobie 17 and this was his first sail. It is a nice boat, has a jib kit, but obviously needed a little windier conditions.
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Kenneth Purdy
Hobie 16
Nacra 5.2 (2)
Banshee
First Coast, Florida
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- Registered: Apr 26, 2004
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- Posts: 399
Posted: Sep 03, 2012 - 10:28 AM
~~ Any sail boat works better in windy conditions....... I have a 17 with a "Super jib"
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~ Vietnam Vet 69-71~ 17 Hobie w/big jib, ~18 Hobie mag,~DN Ice sailor,
and other toys.......
~~ I live in NY state on the north shore of Oneida lake in
Bernhards Bay. ~~~~~~
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Posted: Sep 03, 2012 - 10:28 PM
Ha, needs about half the weight it's carrying too.
Hobie 17 Submarine
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Damon Linkous
1992 Hobie 18
Memphis, TN
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