Sailing has never seemed so simple. When the wind blows, the Tandem Island flies across the water, powered by an expansive, easily tended mainsail.
Hop aboard with a friend. With dual MirageDrive 180s providing forward and reverse pedal power, maneuvering is a snap even when the zephyrs subside. New for 2020 are our patented Kick-Up Fins that automatically “kick-up” on contact with an underwater obstacle. The central hull is pure high-end Hobie with all the expected features: multiple Twist and Seal hatches; a large bow hatch for below-decks storage; lever-operated rudder and centerboard deployment; and dual rudder control. This is Hobie’s ultimate fish hunter, capable of marlin teasing trolling speeds.
Beam: 10 ft. 0 in.
Max load: 600
Standard features: Specs Crew: 1-2 Length: 18' 6" / 5.64 m Beam (Amas Folded In): 4' / 1.22 m Beam (Amas Out): 10' / 3.05 m Capacity: 600 lbs / 272 kg * Fitted Hull Weight: 130 lbs / 59 kg * Fully Rigged Weight: 240 lbs / 109 kg * Mast Length: 18' / 5.49 m Sail Area: 90 ft² / 8.4 m² Hull Construction: Rotomolded Polyethylene
Features MOLDED CARRYING HANDLE LARGE BOW HATCH MIRAGEDRIVE 180 WITH ST TURBO FINS RUDDER UP/DOWN CONTROL MESH STOWAGE POCKET 8" TWIST AND SEAL HATCH RUDDER CONTROL KICK-UP CENTERBOARD VANTAGE CT SEATING MIRAGEDRIVE 180 WITH ST TURBO FINS RUDDER UP/DOWN CONTROL 8" TWIST AND SEAL HATCH CUP HOLDER RUDDER CONTROL VANTAGE CT SEATING ROD HOLDER REAR CARGO AREA 8" TWIST AND SEAL HATCH WITH GEAR BUCKET MOLDED CARRYING HANDLE ISLAND RUDDER AMA AKA CUP HOLDER LOWRANCE(R) READY DUAL STEERING ROLLER-FURLING MAIN SAIL LARGE BOW HATCH ALL LINES AND HARDWARE PLUS HARKEN BLOCKS DECK-MOUNTED CROSSBARS DUAL RUDDER DEPLOY AND RETRACT CONTROLS IN FRONT AND REAR COCKPITS STEERING CONTROLS IN FRONT AND REAR COCKPITS EASILY RETRACTABLE AND REMOVABLE AMAS FOUR CUP HOLDERS FOUR MESH STOWAGE POCKETS FULLY-RETRACTABLE, KICK-UP CENTERBOARD KICK-UP ISLAND RUDDER PATENTED ROLLER-FURLING SAIL WITH BATTENS REAR CARGO AREA WITH BUNGEE(R) TIE-DOWNS THREE 8" TWIST AND SEAL HATCHES 2X MIRAGEDRIVE 180 WITH ST TURBO FINS TWO 2-PIECE PADDLES WITH ON-AKA STORAGE TWO-PIECE CARBON COMPOSITE MAST TWO MOLDED-IN ROD HOLDERS VANTAGE CT SEATING KICK-UP CENTERBOARD 3-WAY CONNECTOR FOR LOWRANCE READY, THRU-HULL WIRE PLUGS (BACKWARDS COMPATIBLE) REPOSITIONED THRU-HULL WIRE PLUGS FOR EASIER ACCESS PADEYE XL KICK-UP FIN TECHNOLOGY
Optional features:
Optional Features LIVEWELL HOBIE EVOLVE ELECTRIC MOTOR KIT AKA TRAMPOLINES BEACH DOLLY H-CRATE SPINNAKER KIT HIKING STICK