Professional Agencies and Associations
United States Lifesaving Association Hobie Polarized is proud to be the Official Sunglass Sponsor of the United States Lifesaving Association (USLA). USLA is America’s nonprofit, professional association of beach lifeguards and open water rescuers.
US Sailing Hobie Polarized is the proud sponsor of US SAILING, the governing body of the sport. US SAILING offers training and education programs for instructors and race officials, supporting a wide range of sailing organizations and communities.
World Paddle Association The mission of the World Paddle Association is to provide a comprehensive voice, fair and equal access and organizational structure to the sport of Stand Up Paddling (SUP) and its participants in a manner that benefits the collective paddling community.
USA Waterski USA Water Ski has had a dual mission of promoting the growth and development of recreational water skiing, and organizing and governing the sport of competitive water skiing. The largest and most active water ski federation in the world, USA Water Ski has a paid staff of 10 persons. Headquartered in Polk City, Fla., the staff serves more than 20,000 members across the country. Nearly 80 percent of USA Water Ski’s members are involved in tournament competition each year; the remainder are recreational water skiers.
Surfing Heritage FoundationA non-profit organization dedicated to preserving, presenting and promoting surfing’s heritage for the appreciation and education of current and future generations.
Hobie Polarized, still the choice of lifeguards and public safety professionals around the world
  • Abaco Islands Lifeguard Association- Bahamas
  • Blue Beach Cayo Lifeguards- Belize
  • Borrego Springs Firefighters- California
  • Cabarete Bay Lifeguards- Dominican Republic
  • California State Lifeguard Association
  • City of Carlsbad- California
  • City of Deerfield Beach- Florida
  • City of Delray Beach- Florida
  • City of Encinitas Marine Safety- California
  • City of Imperial Beach Lifeguards- California
  • City of Miami Beach- Florida
  • City of San Diego Lifeguards- California
  • County of Orange Lifeguard Assoc.- California
  • Culver City Firefighters- California
  • Encinitas Lifeguard Association- California
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach Patrol- Florida
  • Huntington Beach Lifeguards- California
  • Kauai Fire Department- Hawaii
  • LA County Lifeguards South- California
  • LA County Lifeguards Central- California
  • Laguna Beach Lifeguards- California
  • Lake Mission Viejo Lifeguards- California
  • Orange County Sheriff's Dept- California
  • Outer Banks Life Saving Association
  • Playa Del Carmen Resort Lifeguards- Mexican Riviera
  • Pompano Ocean Rescue- Florida
  • Reperages Lifeguard Group- Thailand
  • San Clemente State Lifeguards Ass.- California
  • Santa Cruz Lifeguards- California
  • Town of Palm Beach Patrol- Florida
  • US Merchant Marine
  • US Ocean Safety Lifeguards- California
Associations
  • American Bass Anglers
  • California Fly Fishers
  • California State Firefighters Assoc.
  • Carolina Coast Surf Club
  • Connecticut Fly Fishers
  • Del Mar Junior Lifeguards
  • Hobie Class Assoc. Div 2
  • Hobie Class Assoc. Div 4
  • Hobie Kayak Fishing Team
  • Imperial Beach Lifegaurd Association
  • Hawaiian Surf Club of San Onofre
  • Huntington Beach Longboard Crew
  • Malibu Surfing Association
  • National Auto Sports Association
  • National Collegiate Water Ski Nationals
  • New York City Patrolmen's Benevolent Association
  • Sarasota County Beach Patrol
  • Surfing Heritage Foundation
  • United States Lifeguard Association
  • US Sailing
  • US Fly Fishing Team
  • Wahine Kai Women's Surf Club