Dear Hobie Sailors, This letter is coming to you from the ANHCA on behalf of your State Hobie Class Association. Please note all correspondence regarding meeting minutes, proxy forms and items of general business need to go back to your State Association/delegate in order to be presented at the AGM. Please be advised that the…
Author Archives: Paddy Butler
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Nov
It’s truly time to kick it ‘n’ rip it, Cowboy Sailors… Like everyone else, we are utterly blown away at the scale this event is shaping up to be. With over 113 boats and counting already entered across two series, now with less than four weeks to go, this event is one that you cannot…
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Nov
Nov
Never has a regatta lived up to its name like this… Welcome to ‘Beware the Bullets’, your one stop shop to gusts, puffs and all things that blow. Taking you behind the scenes of one of the most infamous catamaran regattas to greet the eastern seaboard of Australia, TITV brings you all the action, both…
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Nov
Nov
Never has a regatta lived more truly to its name than this… It was a weekend like no other on Pittwater for the first Round of the NSW State Championships. Running in conjunction with Palm Beach Sailing Club’s annual ‘Beware The Bullets’ Regatta, fifteen Hobie 16s and five Hobie 14-Turbos hit Pittwater over the course…
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Nov
Nov
I’m livin’ in the 70s… The fourth instalment of TITV’s maiden season follows the world’s original off-the-beach catamaran: the humble, yet infamous, Hobie 14. Join Paddy, MB & the rest of Team Vincentia Sailing Club, as they venture to Mannering Park Amateur Sailing Club, on the shores of Lake Macquarie, for the annual Phil Johnston…
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Nov
Nov
What a day, what a lovely day… The true nature of a Hobie 16 Worlds is indescribable. To not be there is to risk the worst case of FOMO ever experienced by an individual. With a vast number of the Australian Hobie Family coming down with the deadly illness over the duration of the three…
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Oct
Oct
Beware the Bullets… For a long, long time, Palm Beach Sailing Club has been a strong Hobie Club that has produced some of the greatest Hobie Sailors Australia has seen. So, the NSWHCA thought we’d support our mates at Palm Beach, and join in on their annual ‘Beware the Bullets Regatta’. The Bullets Regatta has been…
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Sep
Sep
What a time to be a Hobie Sailor! With the 23rd Hobie 16 Worlds well underway over in Costa Brava, Spain, Team Australia are bringing it home in all the categories so far. Cam & Suzzi took out the Masters Cup, narrowly beating their longtime training partners, Dazzy & Claire. Whilst in the the Grand…
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Sep
Sep
Here lies TITV’s ‘The Spain Files’, in all its splendour and glory. The Spain Files documents the mischief and madness managed by Team Australia at the 23rd Hobie 16 World Championships, held in Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain. Captured through the eyes of Paddy, Andrew and their “Totally Immersed” team of journalistic cinematographers, TITV takes you…
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Sep
Sep
It’s onwards & upwards for our intrepid Hobie Sailors… The third instalment of TITV’s maiden season explores the opening weekend of the Vincentia Sailing Club’s sailing season, as well as what they’ve been up to during their rigorous pre-season training schedule. You’ll have the opportunity to witness some of latest and greatest Hobie sailors as…