they are fairly fast boats and with the 70hp . if anyone is interested in it, PM me, and i'll see if i can find his email address for you. you will like the hobie power skiff, as far as outboard power, the later model hobie power skiffs were rated for 70hp motors. Couple in a power skiff FB group Im in but most seem to be FL. It is a great looking skiff, sheerline and all. I suppose that it would be nice if you wanted to run 20 miles out, by yourself, carrying as little gear as possible, every week, While you're at it, maybe you can tow me out in my kayak and drop me off. It has the cross bracing subframe that is s, 1985 15 Hobie Power Skiff for sale, excellent condition. 2023 Hobie Mirage Pro Angler 14 with 360 Drive Technology. Classifieds Node. I can leave a note for the owner, or ask at the office, if they are interested in selling it. JavaScript is disabled. The boat is a stock model. It is one of the cleanest Hobie's you'll find.The motor has been very reliable and easy to work on. This Hobie was on the same freshwater lake for 31 years. Pull the cord to open the scuppers if you need to drain any water. It's going to be a PITA orchestrating this while I'm away. they advise that the (power skiff) molds have been sold and will be heading for California at the end of the month. Is it possible to move this to the general posts? I live in MD area or folks live in Gainesville, FL area. it'll run across Biscayne bay any day, and i dont worry about big chop or rollers idling sloppy government cut for tarpon thanks to the 3" ball scuppers. so must be a later model .. also the lenghth specs here are 15 feet vs. 15.2 feet and the draft is 8 vs. 7 inches?? Not sure if this might be a sign of negative things or if it's ok. By 83. I just figured it was time to create a forum, seeing as there are over 40 pages on this thread and I frequently have to re-read the whole thread to find information. Original Power Skiff promo video from the 80's. Thanks doyle007. got my Calibogie a few months ago. Community Software by Invision Power Services, Inc. I remember riding around on a friend's Hobie years ago. I am trying to figure out how to restore the center console. 2023 Hobie iTrek 9 Ultralight. Looking to buy a Hobie power skiff or potentially a calibogie, preferably the 13ft model Tried to ship one and the deal fell through. Similar to a Boston Whaler with unsinkable foam filled, self-bailing hull. 1988, 15 foot, Hobie Power Skiff center console. Put some good juice on the back of that sucka', There was a great article about them in Sportfishing about 10 years ago. Time to pass on the dream.. 1986 Hobie Power Skiff 15. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Mon May 20, 2019 5:27 pm. You have to step over a bench in order to sit down, and the console itself is more of a semi-circle than a square. I am looking to purchase a 15' hobie power skiff sport or fisherman model (would prefer hull only but will consider all). So here are a 13, 14 and 16 Hobie Power Skiff copy for those who can't find a real one and I think I would buy any one of them. Evening Prefacing all this by saying I am currently a student on the east coast, was limited financially, and by my knowledge with boat fabrication, not perfect and a few very obvious corners were cut, learned a lot and plan on going back and fixing my cut corners little by little when the time/money is there. Full Sunbrella Boat, I am selling my Hobie Power Skiff with a 1995 Johnson 50HP (j50tleod). Come join the discussion about engines, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, fishing, boating, poles, maintenance, and more! Community Software by Invision Power Services, Inc. Community Software by Invision Power Services, Inc. On July 20, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Holokai said: Thoughts on the black hole striped bass special rods. Subscribe here to get the latest updates news on all things fishing and hunting right to your inbox, Some of the add-ons on this site are powered by. Dont do that. It is one of the cleanest Hobie's you'll find..The motor has been very reliable and easy to work on. Bid with confidence , this boat looks and performs great. Hi all, I recently inherited a 13' hobie power skiff from my grandfather. Fun little boat. Love this boat, but need a little more space for the crew. I"ve picked my days and went quite far from shore, as far as Provincetown (18 miles one way) once. Penn Fathom 15LD-2. Some have a typical cooler seat, but in the one picture you can see the goofy console that a lot of the Power Skiffs came with. If you could email me the photos, thatd be great. Real nice boats and he makes several others also. G-, Seeing that the Hobie/Wagner/Razor molds are headed out to CA, I came across a couple of boat builders that are building skiffs that might be of interest. '87 Hobie Power Skiff. 2023 Hobie Mirage Pro Angler 14 with 360 Drive Technology. Be sure: Get a boat history report|Finance this boat|Get an insurance quote|. OLD CLOSED Classified Ads. Has a 2002 mercury 75 two stroke that runs good and has never left me stranded. Started Friday at 05:55 PM, By Higher performance models now listed have motors up to 0 horsepower, while the most modest more functional models may have as low as 0 horsepower engines (although the average power size is 0 HP). Great ride, rugged construction, super safe with the high rails. Thanks. Open Forum - Hobie Eclipse. Family project, will post pictures soon. Well, not yet. Minkota trolling motor with SpotLock with new battery. The Yamaha has only been used 22 hrs. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. The goal was to get on the water ASAP and have a capable inshore skiff for stripers, bluefish, and seabass and run around the river. we never ended up getting one, but i saw one the other day, and i'm in love again. Expect a poling platform, front casting deck and livewell setup soon. I've got someone fabricating something special at the aluminum shop as well, more to come : Ohhhhh you better post pics of this!!!!!!! I would really appreciate if you guys with the fishing setups or the custom consoles could post the dimensions of your console and a photo of the setup.. OLD Fishing Boats For Sale Classified Ads. Honda 50hp outboard. contacted blazer boats by Email. I will post pictures when the shrink wrap comes off. Lots of shallow bays, backwaters and rivers that are ideal for this boat. I believe that the max HP is a 40, which will really move that boat along. Copyright StripersOnline, Inc. 1999-2023 tem3cae97e487, Thoughts on the black hole striped bass special rods. other than that, i think that it would be a great boat for the bay behind my house, or even just off the beach on nicer days. 80s Power Skiff w/70 hp Johnson. Copyright StripersOnline, Inc. 1999-2023 Run the paracord to the console. And I used it a lot over the years, 4-6 trips, though only 4-5 miles round trip on average and caught . This is one of the most well made and capable small boats Ive ever owned. Frequently asked questions about Hobie Sailing or forums issues. It has a blown 25hp mercury mariner on it but the hull is pretty solid. It has all new controls and rigging and its original gelcoat. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I really look forward to hearing your opinions and ideas. Custom raised plexiglass windshield, heavy duty spray skirt to keep you dry with additional removable hard top.40hp Yamaha 2-stroke with low hours and oil injection system built-in. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA I have it set, and receive an email every now and again about people selling these great boats. JavaScript is disabled. Best practices for getting new crew up to speed. Contact for more pictures. His response was that if he wanted a boat that size that"s the only one he"d consider for high quality. Find the mag. Good luck with your search. Overall these available boats have a medium-depth draft and narrow beam, features that make them favorable for watersports, overnight cruising and sailing. remarksf Hobie Catamaran Sailing : Hobie Cat Sailing Forums FAQ. Outboard has power trim and tilt and runs great with a stainless steel kelp cutter. These boats are bulletproof, unsinkable, and solid as a rock. Rear platform/seat is not attached to deck yet. Except for a mushy transom now, just about everything is foam cored and strong. Sat Apr 08, 2023 9:26 pm. hey guys, I'm working on restoring my hobie skiff. Sign up for a new account in our community. There is one in my marina on the Shrewsbury that has been sitting in its dry slip for a hell of a long time (2-3 seasons) without use. Trailer is in good condition and is more heavy duty then what this boat needs. Photos That stuff works miracles, and its only like $20 a cartridge. I love old center consoles. You need to register here in order to participate. I have never used this, 88 Hobie Power Skiff (Sell Pending) - $5,500 (North Augusta), 1990 Hobie Power Skiff 13 - $8,000 (Flourtown, PA), Hobie Power Skiff, 15' Center Console Boat - $7,500 (Cayucos), 1990 Hobie Power Skiff 13 - $8,000 (Flourtown, PA), Hobie Power Skiff Boat, 15' Center Console - $8,500 (Cayucos), Hobie Power Skiff, 15' Center Console - $8,500 (Cayucos), Hobie power skiff and a cal boogie - $4,800 (Mammoth Lakes), 1986 Hobie Power Skiff - $10,000 (Huntington Beach), 1985 15 Hobie Power Skiff - $6,950 (Hudson Valley), Hobie Power Skiff *** WANT TO BUY*** - $2,000 (Pensacola), Hobie Power Skiff - $5,900 (West Hampton Beach), Hobie Power Skiff, motor and trailer - $5700 (West Metro), Hobie Power Skiff / Audi A6 Combo - $5750 (Inglis). Bait tank with new water pump. I bought the boat for my son after getting frustrated trying to find a reasonably priced whaler - this boat is SO much better than a whaler! Hey guys. I think ill be skipping the gelcoat and using some Interlux Brightside. Wave afterwave Will give bill of sale a, Original Hobie power skiff. Sign up for a new account in our community. I've measured my draft at 6" without my poling platform on but when I had it on it was around 8" with me poling. bummer, there's another one in east bay I think, I'll try and find it. $5,999. Also, it has two flotation tanks at the back of the boat, on . Im pretty sure I looked at this exact boat and was going to buy it but I found a whaler in better condition right after I looked at it. Started Friday at 05:55 PM, By Followers 23. Im concerned with cracking where i use fairing compound to fill the big chips and such as these boats have thin glass and they flex alot Did you buy this from the Latino dude in Hayward? On mine, i located the delam spot, drilled a bunch of holes thru the first layer of glass to where it goes to foam, then bought some cartridges of west system 610 thickened epoxy. And think it's a great resource for these little boats! Or is that ok. And not sure what that outlet on the back is. Sign up for a new account in our community. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Thanks for the kind words. Question/Comments (optional) Started Friday at 03:58 PM. Started Yesterday at 01:19 PM, By By brushfly here's one of the only pictures that i can find online: Hi. I'm going out of town for awhile so I dropped the skiff off for some more fiberglass work. My only misgiving at the time of purchase was there were no cleats or rod holders included. In fact it slid off the trailer backing down a concrete ramp with the result of only a small leak around the drain plug which I drain a couple gallons every couple trips. Just bought my skiff back from my neighbor after stupidly selling it and just missing another Hobie that just sold in Bradenton for $ 2400. in the thread says 648lbs..and the max HP rating is 60hp here and 75 in the earlier article ?? Oh and you were right Royce, the deck has some delamination going on all over the aft deck, I think I'm going to cut and resin a piece of plywood and overlay the area until I figure out if I love the boat enough to drop the coin on pulling the deck out and reglassing it (I know very little about doing the work so I'd have to pay, Stop!! This boat is super maneuverable and fun to drive. Anybody remember the Hobie Power Skiff? 1988 Hobie Power Skiff 15 ft Fisherman, 2012 60 hp Etec, Minn Kota power drive w/ipilot, Lowrance 12 triple shot, 2018 Wesco aluminum trailer, I am selling my Hobie Power Skiff with a 1995 Johnson 50HP (j50tleod). It was too bad Wagner quit building the Hobie skiff down here as it is a great place to run the boats. Offshore Outerbanks Report- 4/17/23. And think it's a great resourcefor these little boats! Mid-day FRESHLY PAINTED w/ Trailer / 2007 Yamaha 60 w/ LOW hrs. I ran it in some really nasty stuff and poled across skinny flats. It is a Calibogie out of Northern California, Went to see that today. bummer, for some reason the picture of the goofy console that shows the seat will not upload to any image hosting sites, and it's too big to host on SOL. I live in Bradenton, FL part of the year. Beaufort Boatworks in NC builds a 13 ft Kingfisher he says is based on the Hobie and is for up to 25hp. Best Time to Contact Depth Finder . !, i know where you live!! I"m the owner of a '90 Hobie power skiff located here on Cape Cod Ma. RAW I looked real hard for one for a few months, then I realized that it was a really little boat and came to my senses. they did not advise who purchased the molds or who might be building the boat next. Mine is an 84' and still jumping wakes. Boat Trader currently has 200 Hobie boats for sale, including 194 new vessels and 6 used boats listed by both private sellers and professional yacht brokers and boat dealerships mainly in United States. 0. Email for pics and more info. Over 25 years later and it's still a difficult boat to beat. Doug Oleander was big on them. Cant wait to see. JavaScript is disabled. $3,900 obo. Trolling Motor . Been looking for a power skiff and this one is up for sale. Any insight on this deck? These vessels are usually favored for traditional boating boating pursuits including watersports, overnight cruising and sailing. I purchased this 1986 fisherman powered by a 2003 Yamaha 50, Original owner, Sold their lake cabin, and 3 boats. 1985 Hobie Power Boats Power Skiff,1985 Hobie PS with 2001 Yamaha 50hp - 2 owner boat - we've had since 1991. Started January 23, 2014, By OLD Fishing Boats For Sale Classified Ads. ;D, Pics are sure to come, my glass guy said he'd send updates to me to make sure I'm cool with what he's doing. Cal boogie has a center console only. As much as I totaly "love" mine that step into console would be totaly unacceptable.
[email protected] . New to the forum, in the process of rebuilding a 15' Hobie power skiff. This was in a "for sale" ad from a guy that is selling a HPS. Not messed with at all. I had a 1985 Hobie Power Skiff and never had an issue with it (bought it when it was over 25 years old). I had a CC setup, poling platform, and a 90 on the business end. It i one of the cleanest Hobie's you'll find.The motor has been very reliable and easy to work on. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Well, looks like the skiff is a little rougher than at first expected, at least I'll know it's right when she's done. I am in the Panhandle as well. Have originalinvoice and all service receipts. Hobie is how they came from the factory. Reply Quote. this will allow new owner to set it up where they want. Tfisher There are ways to mount a quick release, bow mount trolling motor on that boat. this boat is actually for sale (or was in the fall) in NJ. Any assistance or direction to a link or page on this thread is greatly appreciated. Any ideas or pic's you all have would be appreciated! Thanks! 15' Hobie PowerSkiff Make Offer Location: Ocala, Fl 34476 Title: Clear title in hand for boat and registration for trailer Rare hull made from 100% composite and Kevlar. It's easy! H. . Fun little skiff. Fathoms, accurate valiant and Phenix jigging rods. Hobie is a boat builder in the marine industry that offers boats for sale spanning different sizes on Boat Trader, with the smallest current boat listed at 10 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring in at 19 feet, and an average length of 12 feet. And I used it a lot over the years, 4-6 trips, though only 4-5 miles round trip on average and caught in some weather I"d rather forget for a boat with only 12 inches freeboard . 2023 Hobie iTrek 9 Ultralight. one thing i did notice is if you compare the specs in this article to the other marketing documents posted earlier in this thread they are a little different, here its say weight is 425 lbs.. where the other article. I have been working on developing a dedicated Hobie Skiff forum for all of us owners and enthusiasts. I found this forum while researching a Hobie Power Skiff I purchased last month. And yes, 18 gal. Not a fan of that F1 style setup. thank you brother..i think I will be pulling the trigger on a new Razor power skiff sometime next year. Engine: Yamaha 60 2 strokeHours: Approx. This is the original. Upgraded the seat (have the original teak seat frame), new 12-gallon fuel tank, new fuel line, new LED nav lights, New battery box and cooler hold down kit arrives today. With many upgrades and conveniences.Comes with Trailer rite trailer 40hp Suzuki with services records 115 compression on both cylinders Ive owned the boat for 3 years now but realize we need a bigger boatUpgraded Humminbird Solix 10 Gen 2 Mega side and down Nema network for fuel flow and level Led lighting Cigarette lighter Wi, Classic Hobie Power Skiff.This boat is in extremely good Condition. I have a cal boogie and a hobie power skiff. I've heard mixed reviews on the quality of the Razor-made models; seems like construction quality is nowhere as consistent. . tem3cae97e487. It is tall enough to store 12 gallon tank and battery under it. It's easy! . the weight of 425lbs was for the base (standard model) with no center or side console, just a couple of bench seats. Looking to buy a solid Hobie Powerskiff. First Name And yes it does have a wacky seat/console. Email me and I'll send you a couple of pics. 9346 Views 19 Replies 10 Participants Last post by TheDude, 26 d ago. Outboard has power trim and tilt and . If love to see some pics of your hobie! Though this thread on SurfTalk is currently the best place to obtain information about the Hobie Skiff, it lacks the organization and features of a dedicated forum. Discussions about Hobie Eclipse. Go to top ; Share this post. Yes, I have been working on some cardboard designs for perspective, but would love to see some of yours! Garmin chart plotter/fish finder with two new batteries. there are very few pictures of the hobie power skiffs out there. Waiting on title. Not looking for a project. Visch, it sounds like your boat is a great boat. Not messed with at all. Get two tennis balls and tie paracord to them. Seeing how this boat is very low to the water, I am trying to avoid buying or building a console that is too tall and looks goofy. Thread starter Christianbrat; Start date Dec 21, 2019; Tags hobie hobie calibogie Toggle sidebar. Please research these hulls and you will fall in love. We've bought a larger cruising boat so it's time to pass The Blue Boat to the next owner. very nice!!! This 1985 Hobie Power Skiff is in great condition. Glad you found it and posted it. Power skiff has a 2 stroke 35hp mercury Runs great. I'm on the fence about the bow rail, I need to get out in some rough water to see how often it gets used, it's in great condition. I found this console, which would be cheaper than me buying Okoume plywood, epoxy resin, and building my own, however it looks like it could be a little on the small side.. 29ft Radon - 15ft Hobie Power Skiff Jun 15, 2015 #40 kj6883 said: Hey Mark, time to bring it up to Shaver. Needs nothing.-Foam filled Hobie hull -25 hp 4 stroke Mercury, year 2006 on mo, 1985 15.5 foot. It comes with a 2015 30-hp Honda outboard with only 105 hours on the clock. Tags ankona shallow skiff texas yamaha. 1985 Hobie Power skiff. I have composites experience but for motorcycles with raw carbon and glass, so no knowledge of gelcoat Can i sand most of it away, fill with fairing compound, prime then paint? Boat has been garage stored, turn-key and ready for next owner. Come join the discussion about engines, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, fishing, boating, poles, maintenance, and more! Marcel_Karssies DResc I really like the look on these boats. The cover featured the power skiff leaping off ocean swells in Oceanside California. Wave afterwave Has a 1990. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Love your setup!! But will not remove or cut the bow rail to do so. A forum community dedicated to Small Skiff owners and enthusiasts. 1 - 20 of 36 Posts. JavaScript is disabled. Copyright StripersOnline, Inc. 1999-2023 60 Horsepower Johnson Motor. These boats are bulletproof, unsinkable, and solid as a rock. There were 2 versions of the boat the small original one that had well-documented delam issues and the later, wider one, which I liked, for a power boat. 87' Yamaha 40hp 2stroke,Garmin fish/GPS finder,trailer,Custom boat cover.Deep V hull Needs bottom paint and minor interior. Please stay tuned for updates. 15' Hobie Power Skiff Tiller - RARE - SUPER CLEAN - VERY STRONG. Started Friday at 05:55 PM, By I just put seadek on the bench for now, just need to find a cooler cushion with the same dims or marine upholstery guy that's not slammed right now, usually standing up so not too big of a deal. You are using an out of date browser. Beaufort Boatworks in NC builds a 13 ft Kingfisher he says is based on the Hobie and is for up to 25hp. Thanks for any advice. Now she's all buttoned up and in the aluminum shop getting some "modifications." Jack of all trades master of none! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I believe they were made until the around 1990 or so. there are several pictures of hobie power skiffs on trailer in this forum, most of the trailers are set up with two carpet covered wood bunks . Hobie power skiff. -Matt. Tank and batteries are in the console w/an aquaworld live well immediately forward. Hobie Power Skiff, 13', 1989 hull. Latest: Lex Sum82. They are just like a tube of silicone that u use with a caulking gun, and it premixes at the nozzle. http://2coolfishing.com/ttmbforum/showthread.php?t=2412962. reserved. I also do not mean to take anything away from this great forum. BD Outdoors began as a forum-based fishing community to connect saltwater anglers and provide a home to share the latest fishing reports and news. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA Manage Consent. Come join the discussion about engines, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, fishing, boating, poles, maintenance, and more! Custom raised plexiglass windshield, heavy duty spray skirt to keep you dry with additional removable hard top.1985 40hp Yamaha 2-stroke with low hours and oil injection system built-in. Today, BD has grown into the leading digital media platform for all things saltwater . Hope to get it on the water this weekend! I Was checking out their sight lately looking at Razor skiff 1500 and it's gone, along with the 13', it's no where to found on their website any longer. I loved that skiff!!! . Shop Safely: Protect Your Money. cut - I was actually wondering if I could do something like that with the epoxy, I had no idea what goop I would use though, I do believe I'll try it. Hope to bend some plexiglass with a heat gun for the windshield! By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use. Started January 23, 2014, By I ran one for 6 years. From the pics the deck doesn't look original height and is missing the battery boxes in the back. it seems as if hobie sold the molds to one company (i forget the name), and then wagner boats out of FL started producing them recently under the wagner name. 12 gallon tank . Question about how a hobie should sit in the water. Telephone (optional) Long story how I got it but its here. See less See more Reply. (704) 956-1145 I didn't do the work, the previous owner did this in ~'95. Looking for a 15' cc preferably the Fisher model. I'm trying to upload a pic, but with little success. Link to post Share on other sites. He had all work done at a local marina and in good shape for its age. I got this skiff after having an "86 20 foot Grady White walk around which I liked a lot, the Hobie I like better only for personal use reasons such as fishing in 2-4 feet of water, low maintenance, far more economical and general ease of use like on and off the trailer. needs some TLC. Dang! lots of floor space for scuba gear, and poles straight, drags bottom realistically in about 8-9", it'll get you there dry in a head wind.
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