2015 Hobie Mirage Adventure Island An absolute joy on the water, the Hobie Mirage Adventure Island is impressively approachable.
Ride the wind: A roller-furling, vertically battened mainsail provides lift, a retractable centerboard prevents lateral slip, and the larger amas tuck parallel against the rotomolded polyethylene hull for docking. Multiple hatches, on deck stowage and Vantage CT Seating encourage multi-day adventures, and the MirageDrive with Glide Technology offers paddle-free locomotion when the wind scatters, making it easy to get home. The “AI” is also an exceptional bluewater-capable fishing platform. Equip the accessory trampoline kit for extra space and walk-around capability.
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2014 Hobie Cat Mirage Adventure Island,
HOBIE ADVENTURE ISLAND IS IN STOCK
2014 Hobie Cat Mirage Adventure Island
The Adventure Island blends timeless design with Hobie innovation. Kayaks and trimarans provide truly outstanding ways of enjoying the waterthe Hobie Mirage Adventure Island combines these joys in one easy-to-use package.
Detach the crossbars, akas and amas and you have an adventure-touring kayak; reattach it all, step the rig and you have a nimble trimaran. A roller- furling, vertically battened mainsail provides lift, a daggerboard prevents lateral slip, and the amas tuck parallel against the rotomolded polyethylene hull for docking. Multiple hatches and on-deck stowage encourage multi-day adventures, and the MirageDrive offers paddle-free locomotion when kayaking or when the wind scatters, making it easy to get home. It also makes for a great fishing platform.
2014 Hobie Cat Mirage Adventure Island The Adventure Island blends timeless design with Hobie innovation Kayaks and trimarans provide truly outstanding ways of enjoying the water - the Hobie Mirage Adventure Island combines these joys in one easy-to-use package. Detach the crossbars, akas and amas and you have an adventure-touring kayak; reattach it all, step the rig and you have a nimble trimaran. A roller- furling, vertically battened mainsail provides lift, a daggerboard prevents lateral slip, and the amas tuck parallel against the rotomolded polyethylene hull for docking. Multiple hatches and on-deck stowage encourage multi-day adventures, and the MirageDrive offers paddle-free locomotion when kayaking or when the wind scatters, making it easy to get home. It also makes for a great fishing platform. - New Adventure Island sailboat
Fast, fun and versatile, the Hobie Mirage® Adventure Island gives you options. Unbolt the akas and amas and you have a super-quick, super-fun kayak; attach the new Aka II die-cast crossbars and ama side floats, step the sailing rig and you have a stable sailing craft whose seafaring heritage stretches back to the South Pacific. A roller-furling, vertically battened mainsail makes reducing sail a snap, and the MirageDrive® provides power when the wind is light or when you're kayaking. A daggerboard prevents lateral slip, an upgraded rudder and rudder assembly provides plenty of helm control in a breeze and the amas easily fold parallel against the hull to simplify negotiating tight spots or docking.
SPECIFICATIONS
Length: 16' / 4.88 m
Width w/ Amas Out: 9' 4" / 2.84 m
Width w/ Amas In: 42" / 1.06 m
MirageDrive® Weight: 6.6 lbs / 3 kg
Rigged Weight: 115 lbs / 52.16 kg
Capacity: 350 lbs / 159 kg
Mast Height: 15' 2" / 4.62 m
Sail Area: 57.5 sq ft / 5.34 sq m
Crew: 1
Hull Construction: Rotomolded Polyethylene
2012 Hobie Cat Mirage Adventure Tandem
This is a gorgeous hibiscus red 2012 Hobie Mirage Tandem Island that includes a Malone MicroSport trailer with hull cradles and the optional trampoline package.
This two-person trimaran combines the joys of kayaking and sailing. Paddle with your arms, pedal with your feet, or let the wind take you and a friend across rivers and lakes where other boats cant take you. Deploy the sail for extra speed, and if the wind is down, you can use it as a water born bicycle with the patented Mirage paddle system. It is also is also an exceptional bluewater-capable fishing platform.
It is extremely stable and durable. It floats in very little water, but is fast and seaworthy. It is easy to rig and towable by most any car. The Vertical Battened Rollerfurler Mainsail can be operated by either crew. Either crew can steer or adjust the sail. You can operate this boat with one person or two. Features: Vantage CT Seating - Adjust height and recline Modern Hull and Alma Bow Shapes MirageDrive with Glide Technology All Lines and Hardware Plus Harken Blocks Deck-Mounted Crossbars Dual Rudder Deploy and Retract Controls in Front and Rear Cockpits Dual Steering (forward and rear) Easily Retractable and Removable Amas Four Cup Holders Four Mesh Stowage Pockets Fully-Retractable, Kick-Up Centerboard Kick-up Island Rudder Large Bow Hatch Lowrance® Ready Patented Roller-Furling Sail with Battens Rear Cargo Area with Bungee® Tie-Downs Roller-Furling Main Sail Three 8 Twist and Seal Hatches Two 2-Piece paddles with On-Aka Storage Two Molded-In Rod Holders Two-Piece Carbon Composite Mast
This boat has been well maintained and garaged since initial purchase. It is an absolute joy on the water. Price is firm.