I know the console isn't original, and that's fine. It has no softspots on hull. I'd like to add a front electric motor and fish finder. 1985 Hobie Power Skiff 15' CC Fisherman PROJECT - Bloodydecks Of the boats listed, Hobie offers familiar boat hull types and designs including trimaran. Last owner had her for 12 years and pretty much exclusively used her in fresh water, garage kept. This was in a "for sale" ad from a guy that is selling a HPS. I remember riding around on a friend's Hobie years ago. Real nice boats and he makes several others also. I"m the owner of a '90 Hobie power skiff located here on Cape Cod Ma. 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. Norcal swell is a b!%#h and I like the security. Offered By: Nautical Ventures. 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. Latest: fishharvester. This is one of the most well made and capable small boats Ive ever owned. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 11 of 11 Posts . Imagine boating to the middle of the Bay right before the sunset, or even better, taking a day off to go fishing with the boys in the back flats. Started October 27, 2022, By I also have found a classic Aquasport 170 that looks prime for the picking. 60 Horsepower Johnson Motor. It i one of the cleanest Hobie's you'll find.The motor has been very reliable and easy to work on. It is tall enough to store 12 gallon tank and battery under it. Expect a poling platform, front casting deck and livewell setup soon. the one thing that i'm not crazy about is the seating area, since you have to step over the one small wall thing to stand or sit behind the wheel. I was reading how some years had full foam through entire hull and later years did not? BTW, I live in Navarre, so now you know another panhandle microskiff lover. It's easy! Front and Rear Anchor . Well, not yet. Ive got a calibogie. With a little creativity this will make a fine flats boat as mine has. they are fairly fast boats and with the 70hp . I'm going out of town for awhile so I dropped the skiff off for some more fiberglass work. Cant wait to see. Anyway, I've found a couple of more pictures of the Hobie Power Skiffs. Anytime It's 40hp motor on a 14' I think. 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. Keep aneye on Craigslist, set up alerts, have cash in hand, and be willing to drive a little bit to find a deal. A forum community dedicated to Small Skiff owners and enthusiasts. It may not display this or other websites correctly. have any of you ever owned or fished from one? With the amount you save over a brand new model you can likely repower and have cash leftover for fuel or todo a little customization. You can set up an alert on Google to let you know when any new entries on the web with the phrase "Hobie Power Skiff" show up. The boat is in excellent condition and has been well taken care of and always covered when not in use. Discussions about Hobie Eclipse. 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. Tfisher Thank you! Bow rails gonna have to go tho.. You could probably get a pretty penny for it if its in good shape. 1; 2; . Please PM me if you have or know of one. https://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/auction/view?auc=2490573, https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/boa/d/oakland-hobie-power-skiff/7040209272.html, https://www.marinefiberglassdirect.com/products/center-console-cmcc05?_pos=6&_sid=15235a76e&_ss=r. Jack of all trades master of none! When I got it I thought it was pricy and asked a friend who had sold them a few years previously about them. 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. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Hey guys. Loving it. You need to register here in order to participate. This lightweight boat can boogie fast with its Yamaha 60 two stroke. New VHF within last year. I had a 1985 Hobie Power Skiff and never had an issue with it (bought it when it was over 25 years old). I've found one close to my house that has been on a trailer for a few years, so I'm going to approach the owner once he decides to open up his "shore" house for the season. 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. Needs nothing.-Foam filled Hobie hull -25 hp 4 stroke Mercury, year 2006 on mo, 1985 15.5 foot. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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. Have been looking for that article for a long time. Run the paracord to the console. Started Friday at 03:58 PM. I"m the owner of a '90 Hobie power skiff located here on Cape Cod Ma. Today, BD has grown into the leading digital media platform for all things saltwater fishing, bringing our large and passionate community the best and most authentic fishing information in the form of fishing reports, fishing gear reviews, fishing recipes, saltwater fishing articles, tackle tips and more from coast to coast. My only misgiving at the time of purchase was there were no cleats or rod holders included. These boats are bulletproof, unsinkable, and solid as a rock. Just don't leave them rolling round in the bilge while the boat is moored, as they tend to find their way back to the scuppers and will keep the rain from draining if not kept under control. He'll also be rebuilding the transom and he's looking into installing a below the deck poly fuel tank. Outboard has power trim and tilt and . H. . 1 of 2 . By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use. Yes, I have been working on some cardboard designs for perspective, but would love to see some of yours! reserved. we never ended up getting one, but i saw one the other day, and i'm in love again. HPS has a cult following and can handle chop fair, Hobie Power Skiff, 15' Center Console. ***LOOKING TO BUY*** Any year, any model Hobie Power Skiff - with or without engine. Hobie boats for sale - Boat Trader Though the site is just in the beginning stages, I hope that you guys can all head over and sign up on the new forum. 15' Hobie Power Skiff Fisherman for sale. Nice buy witht the Hobie. I cleaned it up, took the old stripes and front decal off it. Fathoms, accurate valiant and Phenix jigging rods. I live in Panama City. I was thinking of building a console with glass over wood process, however I have found some consoles that cost less than it would to build one.. It's easy! brushfly Plug the scuppers from the inside before launching and your boat will be stay nice and dry. I will post pictures when the shrink wrap comes off. 75 hp Mariner outboard, power tilt. Wave afterwave Sweet little skiff. Couple in a power skiff FB group Im in but most seem to be FL. Hobie Forums Index page I have a number of requests for it if I ever tire of it. Open Forum - Hobie Catamaran Sailing Be sure: Get a boat history report|Finance this boat|Get an insurance quote|. Boats are on trailers and ready to go. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. 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. 225 Stereo: Jenson MS2013BT AM/FM/CD Jenson 6.5 Speakers Yamaha 704 Remote Control, Private Seller I really look forward to hearing your opinions and ideas. Or is that ok. And not sure what that outlet on the back is. Penn Fathom 15LD-2. Any assistance or direction to a link or page on this thread is greatly appreciated. I'm having a few nicks in the keel fixed now as well as bottom paint. DResc I found this forum while researching a Hobie Power Skiff I purchased last month. each year, and it was stored each time. 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. Hobie Power Skiff Boats for sale - SmartMarineGuide.com For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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. I really like the look on these boats. This is one of the most well made and capable small boats Ive ever owned. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Hobie boats for sale on Boat Trader are available for a swath of prices, valued from $1,649 on the most reasonably-priced watercraft all the way up to $8,799 for the bigger-ticket boats. Save Share. Readthrough some of these pages and you'll find a lot of good information on common issues and remedies for pre-owned boats; it was enough to convince me to get an older boat over a brand new one. Hobie Power Skiff 15' with Etec 50?.. in the thread says 648lbs..and the max HP rating is 60hp here and 75 in the earlier article ?? Some of the most widely-known Hobie models presently include: Mirage Lynx, Mirage Passport 12.0 R, Mirage Compass, MIRAGE ITREK ECLIPSE and Mirage Passport 10.5 R. 2023 Hobie Mirage Pro Angler 12 with 360 Drive Technology, 2023 Hobie Mirage Pro Angler 14 with 360 Drive Technology, 2022 Hobie Pro Angler 14 with 360 Drive Technology.
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