Hobie sailing is an extremely popular form of sailing in South Africa.
It is one of the most affordable ways to get involved in sailing and has great fun. The Hobie Cat is basically a small catamaran, some people refer to the sport as Hobie Cat but this is the brand name of the company that manufactures that specific Hobie. Some other designs out there are The Pacific Cat and The Aqua Cat. The double hull design has been around for hundreds of years most likely first introduced by…
Hobie sailing is an extremely popular form of sailing in South Africa.
It is one of the most affordable ways to get involved in sailing and has great fun. The Hobie Cat is basically a small catamaran, some people refer to the sport as Hobie Cat but this is the brand name of the company that manufactures that specific Hobie. Some other designs out there are The Pacific Cat and The Aqua Cat. The double hull design has been around for hundreds of years most likely first introduced by the Polynesians. We won’t get into too many technical details as we are more interested in the fact that it is a great outdoor activity for one and all.
When sailing hobies you are very close to the surface of the water which enhances that feeling of speed and speed is what Hobie sailing is all about.
So for all of you who would like to give sailing a go and if you love that feeling of speed and adventure this is the place to start. Above is a list of outdoor adventure sailing companies that can get you started in the sport.
