Class CDisplacementCruiser/Racer

Hod 35

Seaquest · Rob Humphreys · 1998

Updated

Measured under the previous VPP (2021–2024)

The Hod 35 is a 10.67 m displacement racing yacht designed by Rob Humphreys and built by Seaquest, first launched in 1998. It races in Class C.

Hod 35 - Rob Humphreys - SeaquestP 12.27 mLOA 10.67 m

Length

10.67 m

35′ 0″

Beam

3.45 m

Draft

2.20 m

Displacement

5.3 t

Sail area

72 m²

No boat of this design has been measured under the current VPP. The figures below come from measurement records issued between 2021 and 2024, on the earlier scale, so this design carries no Race Edge.

On the podium

Where a Hod 35 finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

0

Seconds

0

Thirds

1

Starts

Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.

Read from 1 start by 1 boat between 2023, counting races with six boats or more.

Recent regattas

The latest events where a Hod 35 was on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • Netherlands50 Mijl Doublehanded2023

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat. Here is how this one does in each.

Round the buoys

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Not enough data yet: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: no races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

The designs a Hod 35 actually lines up with, most often first. The bar shows how those meetings ended.

Met too few times for a figure:

J/109 (5 meetings), J/112 (1 meeting), Varianta 37 (1 meeting), Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek) (1 meeting), Dehler 39 (Judel/Vrolijk) (2 meetings), First 36.7 (1 meeting), First 35 (Farr) (1 meeting), Figaro 2 (1 meeting), Xp 38 (1 meeting), Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk) (1 meeting), F & F 110 (2 meetings), Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk) (2 meetings), J/105 (1 meeting), Dehler 36 (Judel/Vrolijk) (1 meeting), JOD 35 (1 meeting), Hanse 418 (1 meeting), Dufour 40 (1 meeting)

Speed at every angle

The shape of this design's speed, drawn from the measured fleet. Pick a wind and watch it stretch.

36930°60°90°120°150°WIND

Speed in knots at 20 knots of true wind. Green marks the angles that pay: the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

How fast is a Hod 35

Boat speed in knots, by true wind angle and wind strength.

Angle6 kn10 kn14 kn20 kn
Beat VMG4.225.025.20—
52°6.287.107.25—
60°6.547.267.45—
75°6.717.427.77—
90°6.697.467.96—
110°6.677.638.25—
120°6.537.598.41—
135°5.997.348.15—
150°5.206.927.70—
Run VMG4.506.087.16—

How they are set up

The range each sail spans across the fleet.

Mainsail33 m²
Headsail39 m² – 40 m²
Spinnaker85 m²

Nearly all carry a folding propeller. Crew weight is declared around 530 kg.

Rigging

Hod 35 rig and sail dimensions

A Hod 35 carries 12.27 m of mainsail hoist on a 4.49 m boom, a forestay 14.08 m above the deck. Typical figures across the 2 boats measured under the current VPP, with the range each one spans.

Rig

Mainsail hoistP12.27 m12.26 – 12.27
Boom lengthE4.49 m4.47 – 4.50
Forestay heightIG14.08 m14.05 – 14.11
Fore triangle baseJ4.11 m4.10 – 4.11
Spinnaker hoistISP14.08 m14.06 – 14.11
Boom above deckBAS1.70 m1.70 – 1.71

Sails

Mainsail32.9 m²32.7 – 33.2
Headsail39.3 m²38.7 – 39.8
Spinnaker85.2 m²84.9 – 85.5