PUBLIC ART IN PUBLIC PLACES - Hobie Riding the Wave of Success (2019) by Jost and Limebrook

Hobie Riding the Wave of Success (2018)

HOBIE ALTER MEMORIAL

Lance Jost and Bill Limebrook

DESCRIPTION: woven bronze mesh and cast aluminum sculpture of a Hobie Cat 14 catamaran with a life-size cast bronze statue of Hobie Alter (1933-2014)

27-foot high aluminum and woven bronze mesh sculpture of a Hobie Cat 14 catamaran in high waves (designed and created by Lance Jost)
life-size statue of Hobie Alter sailing his signature Hobie Cat 14 catamaran (designed and created by William (Bill) Limebrook)
information boards detailing Hobie Alter's extensive surfboard, Hobie Cat catamaran, and skateboard designs and development.

This tribute to Hobie Alter titled "Hobie Riding the Wave of Success" is the statue and sculptural feature of the HOBIE ALTER MEMORIAL at the center of Dana Point's Watermen's Plaza. In honor of this surfing, sailing, and skateboarding pioneer, the installation depicts Hobie Alter "hiking out" as his Hobie Cat 14 rides a large wave. The statue/sculpture was unveiled December 3, 2018 at Dana Point's Watermen's Plaza.
Jost and Limebrook's statue/sculpture of Hobie Alter represents Dana Point's historic surfing and sailing culture, in company with nine other statues of famous Dana Point watersport athletes, filmmakers, artists, and entrepreneurs. Below is a list of the Watermen's Plaza public artworks.

LOCATION: Watermen's Park Plaza, 15 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, California, USA

Hobie Alter "hiking out" on his Hobie Cat 14

WATERMEN'S PLAZA Installations

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