2026 Hobie 16
$2,979
Boat in Stuart, FL 34994 US
Built in 2026
16
1 Engine (--)
11 feet
Other
Plastic
Coming Soon: Stuart
The Hobie iTrek 11 is an inflatable kayak featuring Hobie's MirageDrive for easy pedal propulsion. This kayak folds into a compact bag for easy storage and convenient travel at just 28 pounds. It is highly stable and has a capacity of 400 pounds.
Features include bow, mid, and aft carry handles, 550 denier PVC hull, four-piece aluminum paddle, paddle holder, MirageDrive with Glide Technology and Kick-Up fins, EVA deck pad, ambidextrous rudder control, iTrek elevated seating, aft cargo area, locking valves, and removable rudder.
Come test drive a Hobie Kayak or SUP at these Florida locations:
Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach.
- Bow, Mid, and Aft Carry Handles
- 550 Denier PVC Hull
- Four-piece Aluminum Paddle
- Paddle Holder
- MirageDrive w/ Glide Technology and Kick-Up Fins
- EVA Deck Pad
- Rudder Control
- iTrek Elevated Seating
- Aft Cargo Area
- Locking Valves
- Removable Rudder
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/25 | Initial price | $2,979 |
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Customers are raving about the 2026 Hobie 16, highlighting its exceptional performance and timeless design
Many appreciate the boat’s lightweight yet durable construction, which makes it easy to handle both on and off the water. Users love the Hobie 16’s stability and speed, noting that it offers an exhilarating sailing experience whether you're a seasoned sailor or a beginner. The upgraded rigging and sails have received praise for enhancing control and responsiveness. Additionally, customers often mention the boat’s versatility, making it perfect for casual day sailing, racing, or adventurous coastal cruises. Overall, the 2026 Hobie 16 continues to uphold its reputation as a fun, reliable, and iconic catamaran.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Hobie 16 continues the legacy of this iconic catamaran with several notable advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Proven Performance: The Hobie 16 remains one of the most popular and respected beach catamarans worldwide, known for its speed and agility on the water.
Durability: Built with high-quality materials, the 2026 model offers excellent durability and resistance to wear and tear, ensuring many seasons of use.
Ease of Handling: Its design allows for easy maneuverability, making it suitable for sailors of varying skill levels, from beginners to experienced racers.
Lightweight Construction: The boat’s lightweight frame enhances its speed and responsiveness.
Storage and Transport: The Hobie 16’s design facilitates simple assembly, disassembly, and transportation, ideal for beach launching and trailering.
Customizable Rigging: Sailors can adjust rigging and sail trim to optimize performance based on conditions and skill level.
Cons
Learning Curve: While accessible, mastering the Hobie 16’s balance and sail trim can take time, which may challenge absolute beginners.
Limited Shelter: As a small catamaran, it offers no cabin or protection from the elements, making it less ideal for extended cruising or rough weather.
Storage Space: Minimal onboard storage limits the amount of gear or supplies you can carry.
Crew Requirement: Optimal performance typically requires two people, which might be a consideration for solo sailors.
Price Point: As a high-quality, performance-oriented boat, the Hobie 16 can be a significant investment compared to simpler sailboats.
Made For
The 2026 Hobie 16 is designed for sailing enthusiasts of all skill levels who seek a thrilling and versatile catamaran experience. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the ropes or an experienced sailor looking for speed and agility, the Hobie 16 offers unmatched performance and stability. Ideal for recreational sailing, racing, or adventurous day trips, it’s perfect for individuals, couples, or families who want to enjoy the water with ease and excitement. Its durable construction and user-friendly design make it a top choice for those passionate about sailing and outdoor fun.
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139 Shore court, Palm Beach, FL, 33408
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139 Shore court, Palm Beach, FL, 33408
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