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Old 02-05-2017, 21:41   #1
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Hobie Tandem Island as cruising dinghy?
Anybody doing it?
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Old 03-05-2017, 01:41   #2
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Re: Hobie Tandem Island as cruising dinghy?
Which Hobie are you thinking of? The mirage tandem island is 18ft long. Pretty tough to store on even large cruising boat.
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Re: Hobie Tandem Island as cruising dinghy?
Yes the Tandem Island is 18 (18.5' to be exact). Amas are 13'. You need a lot of flush deck or a giant beamy cat to get one on davits.
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