"Peek of the Week" - Week 12
Hobie "Leroy Ah Choy" Model 7'6" 1968 (9)
A very rare, desirable Hobie "Leroy Ah Choy" Model transition shape. Unique in that it has a "tri-plane" bottom with a flat pintail planning surface, and "V" tail. Yellow tint, top and bottom with English racing green rails. Large Hobie/Ah Choy lam's and designated, "Hawaii" laminate. W.A.V.E. Set fin box with superb removable fin. Leroy was one of Hawaii's top competitors throughout the 60's and is credited with introducing the now popular Stand Up Paddle board in Waikiki. Very few of these models were made and rarely will you find one in this good of original condition. Pre-auction estimate: $1500-$2500 NO RESERVE