The Hobie Getaway is all about fun. It is an extremely spacious and stable catamaran for families and friends to enjoy. With a boomless mainsail and furling jib - the Getaway is absolutely simple to use, yet delivers some surprisingly smooth speed. The largest boat in the Hobie family, it easily fits up to six people. The rotomolded polyethelene hull makes the Getaway a low maintenance boat with excellent lifetime durability. It's just a great boat for easy and lazy days on the water anywhere in the world.
- Integrated keel fin removes the need for daggerboards.
- 'EZ Loc Rudder System' makes launching simple - push off and go.
- Fully-Battened, Multi-Colored Square-Top Dacron Mainsail.
- Fitted Forward Trampoline with increased UV resistance.
- Roller-Furling Jib.
- Righting-Line & Hobie Mast Float included.
- Fiberglass Comptip Mast for Safety.
- Cooler/Storage Compartments in Each Hull.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Crew: 1-6 (US) / 3-4 (EU)
- Length Overall: 17' / 5.18m
- Beam: 7' 8" / 2.34 m
- Draft w/ Rudder Up: 10" / .25 m
- Mast Length: 25' / 7.62 m
- Total Sail Area: 180 sq ft / 17 sq m
- Weight: 390 lbs / 176 kg
- Capacity: 1000 lbs / 453 kg (US) / 661 lbs / 300 kg (EU)
- Hull Construction: Rotomolded Polyethylene
PHOTOS & VIDEOS
TESTIMONIALS
“This quick-to-launch beach cat packs plenty of get-up-and-go.”
- Practical Sailor Magazine
WHY WEST COAST SAILING?
We represent a dozen sailboat brands from all around the world. Our dinghy sailboat inventory is second to none, with at least 100 boats in stock in our warehouse at any time. Our staff has extensive experience sailing, racing, rigging, coaching and delivering boats worldwide. This is what we do:
- Selection – 70+ models of boats from manufacturers around the world.
- Service – Our staff is focused on helping you Own The Water.
- Experience – The team here has decades of experience on all types of dinghies.
- Inventory – Over $1million of boats and parts inventory in stock at all times.
- Logistics – We have experience shipping boats all over the world, at reasonable rates, quickly.
- Rigging – We rig most boats by hand, and stand behind our work.
- Long Term Support – We are a leader in our industry, and we didn't get here by cutting corners. We have your back.
- Apparel and Accessories – We have the apparel, accessories, trailers and dollies to go with each boat.
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN BUYING YOUR BOAT
- Selecting The Right Boat - Need some help choosing? Here are a couple of questions to get you started:
- How many people would need to fit in your boat?
- Are you looking for a boat to race in or just to enjoy being out on the water?
- Still not sure? Give us a call, send a text, or reach us via email and we'll help you find the right boat.
- Choose Your Accessories - Don't forget accessories to transport and protect your boat. We have a wide selection of dollies, trailers, and covers to choose from. See "Related Products" at the bottom of this page for suggestions.
- Place Your Order - Add your chosen boat and accessories to cart and proceed to check out. We'll list relevant shipping options in the checkout process.
- Payment - For boats marked as "Availability: IN STOCK" we will collect 100% of the order total via credit card. For boats that are not in stock (ie, another status listed on the page), we will collect 20% of the order total via credit card and email you within one business day with additional information about lead time and payment collection.
- A Boats Journey To You - Curious how boats get to our sailors near and far? Here is a summary of the journey:
- West Coast Sailing has strong relationships with respected boat builders around the world.
- Our boats are transported in bulk to West Coast Sailing via truck, train, and container ship. Some boats have an added charge for this inbound freight cost.
- West Coast Sailing has 150+ boats in stock at any time. Preparation and rigging services are optional for some boats and mandatory for others.
- West Coast Sailing utilizes a network for contracted drivers and freight providers to deliver boats to our customers around the world. Delivery costs apply to most boats.
- West Coast Sailing can deliver boats to residential and commercial addresses, sailing clubs, community centers, or just about anywhere else that is convenient for you.
QUESTIONS? CONTACT US TODAY!
- Email us at BoatSales@WestCoastSailing.net
- Call or Text (503) 285-5536 ext 2
- Financing is available. Contact us for details.
