Hobie Fishing Kayak Buyer’s Guide 2025
The Hobie Fishing Kayak Buyer’s Guide for 2025 is your ultimate resource for exploring and comparing the fleet from the world’s leading fishing kayak manufacturer. Whether you’re an experienced Hobie kayak owner searching for an upgrade or new to the world of kayak...
New 2025 Updates for Hobie Pro Angler Fishing Kayaks
Hobie are continuing to develop their premium Pro Angler model kayaks to ensure they stay front and centre as the latest and greatest kayak fishing platform on the market. Following up on 2024’s 360-XR MirageDrive upgrades comes a swathe of fresh updates and...
The Best Accessories For Hobie Outback Kayaks
The Hobie Outback has been our top-selling kayak model every year since I opened HWS in 2012. The reason is simple, it’s a highly capable kayak that hits the sweet spot for features right out of the box. You don’t need anything else to get on the water, have a great...
New Rotomoulded Hobie Passport Kayaks Arrive in Australia
The latest evolution of Hobie’s Passport series of pedal kayaks is finally coming to Australia after being launched in the US in 2023. Transitioning to a Rotomoulded manufacturing process, the Passport 10.5 R and Passport 12.0 R will replace their thermoformed...
The Best Accessories For Kayak Tournament Fishing
Kayak fishing tournaments are a great opportunity to test and hone your skills, explore new waterways and hang out with a bunch of great people. I’ve been fishing the Hobie Kayak Fishing Series consistently since 2013 hitting most East Coast events. I love being...
The Best Accessories For Hobie Passport Kayaks
Hobie’s Passport series kayaks offer brilliant value for money out of the box. With a few choice upgrades, you can really enhance the Passport's capabilities and your enjoyment on the water. Having spent plenty of time using Passport kayaks, using and testing a huge...
Choosing the Right Rod Holder for Your Fishing Kayak
For many kayak anglers, the addition of a quality fishing rod holder is the first step to customising their craft to suit their specific needs. With a huge range of products to choose from, various mounting systems, and brand ecosystems to wade through, it can be...
What’s New for Hobie Fishing Kayaks in 2024
Hobie has announced a series of updates for its kayak range in 2024. While these changes are more evolutionary than revolutionary, they do offer some practical improvements for the Pro Angler 360s and fresh colour options for all PAs, Outback and Compass kayaks. Let's...
How to Choose the Right Hobie Fishing Kayak
Choosing the perfect Hobie fishing kayak can be an exciting but also confusing time for many prospective buyers. This comprehensive guide is dedicated to helping you navigate the Hobie kayak range, ensuring that you find not just a good kayak, but the right one for...
Hobie MirageDrive Replacement Parts & Upgrades
Hobie created the first MirageDrive pedal drive for kayaks in 1997 and has been innovating the concept ever since. With four core models and variants of each, it can be incredibly confusing when trying to order replacement or upgrade parts for your MirageDrive. We’ve...