| Main features | Hobie Cat Dragoon Club | Hobie Cat Dragoon Extreme |
Model | Hobie Cat Dragoon | Hobie Cat Dragoon |
Version | Club | Extreme |
Hull type | Catamaran | Catamaran |
Category | Double handed sport/beach catamaran | Double handed sport/beach catamaran |
Sailboat builder | Hobie Cat | Hobie Cat |
Sailboat designer | ||
Country | United States | United States |
Construction | GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich fiberglass polyester | GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich fiberglass polyester |
First built hull | 1998 | 1998 |
Last built hull | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Appendages | Skegs : skeg on each hull | Skegs : skeg on each hull |
Helm | Single tiller | Single tiller |
Rudder | Twin transom hung rudders | Twin transom hung rudders |
Unsinkable | No | No |
Trailerable | Yes | Yes |
EC design category iThe CE design category indicates the ability to cope with certain weather conditions (the sailboat is designed for these conditions)A: Wind < force 9, Waves < 10m B: Wind < force 8, Waves < 8m C: Wind < force 6, Waves < 4m D: Wind < force 4, Waves < 0,5m | D | D |
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only) | 10037 2017 | |
| Main dimensions | Hobie Cat Dragoon Club | Hobie Cat Dragoon Extreme |
Hull length | 12’ 10”3.91 m | 12’ 10”3.91 m |
Beam (width) | 7’ 2”2.2 m | 7’ 2”2.2 m |
Light displacement (MLC) | 251 lb114 kg | 251 lb114 kg |
Capacity | 529 lb240 kg | 529 lb240 kg |
| Rig and sails | Hobie Cat Dragoon Club | Hobie Cat Dragoon Extreme |
Upwind sail area | 126 ft²11.7 m² | 126 ft²11.7 m² |
Downwind sail area | 213 ft²19.81 m² | |
Mainsail area | 102 ft²9.5 m² | 102 ft²9.5 m² |
Jib area | 24 ft²2.2 m² | 24 ft²2.2 m² |
Asymmetric spinnaker area | 111 ft²10.31 m² | |
Rigging type | Sloop Marconi fractional | Sloop Marconi fractional |
Mast configuration | Fore beam stepped mast | Fore beam stepped mast |
Rotating spars | Yes | Yes |
Spreaders angle | No spreader | No spreader |
Spars construction | Aluminum mast and no boom | Aluminum spars |
Standing rigging | 1x19 strand wire | 1x19 strand wire |
| Performances | Hobie Cat Dragoon Club | Hobie Cat Dragoon Extreme |
Crew | 3 | 3 |
Trapezes | 1 set(s) | 2 set(s) |
Upwind sail area to displacement iThe ratio sail area to displacement is obtained by dividing the sail area by the boat's displaced volume to the power two-thirds.The ratio sail area to displacement can be used to compare the relative sail plan of different sailboats no matter what their size. Upwind: under 18 the ratio indicates a cruise oriented sailboat with limited performances especially in light wind, while over 25 it indicates a fast sailboat. | 536 ft²/T49.76 m²/T | 536 ft²/T49.76 m²/T |
Downwind sail area to displacement iThe ratio sail area to displacement is obtained by dividing the sail area by the boat's displaced volume to the power two-thirds.The ratio sail area to displacement can be used to compare the relative sail plan of different sailboats no matter what their size. | 907 ft²/T84.26 m²/T | |
| Auxiliary engine | Hobie Cat Dragoon Club | Hobie Cat Dragoon Extreme |
Engine(s) | No engine | No engine |
| Accommodations and layout | Hobie Cat Dragoon Club | Hobie Cat Dragoon Extreme |
Cockpit | No cockpit | No cockpit |