Biography:A surfing and sailing entrepreneur and pioneer, Hobart Alter is considered the Henry Ford of the surfboard industry for his manufacturing innovations.
He also created the popular Hobie Cat, a lightweight sailboat that skims the waves like a surfboard to give surfers something to do when the wind blows.
Born:October 31, 1933 Birthplace:Ontario, California, USA
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