- Length
- 5.49 m
- Beam
- 2.44 m
- Draft
- 0.76 m
- Sail area
- 22.3 m²
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
- Length overall
- 5.49 m
- Beam
- 2.44 m
- Draft
- 0.76 m
- Minimum draft
- 0.18 m
- Displacement
- 181 kg
- Mast height above water
- 8.53 m
Sails & rig2
- Rig type
- Sloop, fractional rig, rotating mast
- Sail area
- 22.3 m²
Hull & construction2
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Catamaran, twin daggerboards
Production & design2
- Production started
- 1976
- Designer
- Hobie Alter & Phil Edwards
Performance ratios1
- Sail area / displacement
- 70.82
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
Hobie 181 generation
01
1976 — status pending