The Hobie Wave represents a pivotal shift in beach catamaran design, prioritizing durability and accessibility over the high-strung performance characteristics of its fiberglass predecessors. Launched in 1994, the Wave was engineered to withstand the rigors of resort rentals and novice handling while maintaining the signature "Hobie Way" of life. Built using a specialized rotomolded polyethylene process, its hulls are nearly indestructible, making it a favorite for families who want a boat that can be dragged across rocky beaches or left on a mooring without the heartbreak of gelcoat chips. Unlike the iconic Hobie 16, the Wave utilizes a "plug-and-play" philosophy, featuring a boomless rig and a simplified trampoline layout that allows a single person to go from trailer to water in minutes.
Hobie Wave Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Hobie
- Model
- Wave
- Builder
- Hobie Cat
- Designer
- Morrelli, Melvin & Hobie Design Team
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1994 - ??
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