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Fitting a takeaway system for downhaul, jib sheet on the F18, Tornado and similar boats
Joseph Bennett

Fitting a takeaway system for downhaul, jib sheet on the F18, Tornado and similar boats

Having a tidy trampoline is really very nice. A good way of making that happen is to use a takeaway system for your jib sheet and downhaul. This only really applies on boats that use a self tacking jib. Although you could fit a downhaul takeaway to anythi...
Show us your cat! E09 USA, UK and France
Joseph Bennett

Show us your cat! E09 USA, UK and France

Roger's youtube channel - the Nacdaddy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=neYHxrvgaMA If you'd like to send in photos or video of your boat: [email protected] If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patreon where you p...
Hobie 16 reefed solo with big capsize and recovery
Joseph Bennett

Hobie 16 reefed solo with big capsize and recovery

For the reefing procedure check out this video - https://youtu.be/LUyc-KJ5EjI If you were rigging up with the intention of reefing from the start, I would attach the clew before hoisting. In the capsize here, the most important thing is to stay with the ...
Wildwind update week 14
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Ask the community!
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The C2 is an absolute bad boy! Joyriding this cutting edge F18
Joseph Bennett

The C2 is an absolute bad boy! Joyriding this cutting edge F18

Apologies for the cloudy picture for half of the video. If anyone has any tips on keeping the lens of the GoPro clear - it looks like i need to know. This C2 is an F18 catamaran. Very fast, very stable. Easy to sail. A really great machine. If you would ...
Catamaran weather helm, heavy steering and how to fix it
Joseph Bennett

Catamaran weather helm, heavy steering and how to fix it

Here are the videos talked about in this video: Service your rudders - https://youtu.be/7jfn8f93XiQ Hobie Tiger Rig Tuning - Rake - https://youtu.be/uDjDZ8OSr64 Hobie 16 Rig Tuning - https://youtu.be/8D3Kv3ugPhY If you follow all of that, any weather h...
How to replace your spinnaker halyard
Joseph Bennett

How to replace your spinnaker halyard

Here we're looking at a quick easy method to replace your spinnaker halyard. This is particularly useful if you are alone or if you can't drop the mast or tip the boat on it's side. If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patre...
The adjustable trapeze system
Joseph Bennett

The adjustable trapeze system

Here we're looking at the component parts for the adjustable trapeze system. You can find all of the parts needed in the list - cleats and springs here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/josephbennett Thanks for watching. If you would like to support the chan...
How to straighten your bent mast, spinnaker pole, boom or tiller extension
Joseph Bennett

How to straighten your bent mast, spinnaker pole, boom or tiller extension

There are many ways that you can bend your mast. Here is one method that you can use to straighten it. Good luck Thanks for watching. If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patreon where you pledge to pay a small amount each...
Show us your cat! E08 Spain, UK and USA
Joseph Bennett

Show us your cat! E08 Spain, UK and USA

If you'd like your boat to be featured in an upcoming episode, please send photos, video and a description to - [email protected] Thanks for everyone's contribution so far! If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patreon ...
Quick tips for catamaran sailors S02 E06
Joseph Bennett

Quick tips for catamaran sailors S02 E06

In this episode we're looking at: Capsize righting lines! Hoisting the sticky main! Main halyard management! 16 jib travellers! If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patreon where you pledge to pay a small amount each month (yo...
Wildwind update week 13
Joseph Bennett
How to approach a beach or moorings  Catamaran and monohull   2
Joseph Bennett

How to approach a beach or moorings Catamaran and monohull 2

Coming in to a crowded or small beach can be quite a tricky and difficult procedure. Here we'll look at how to approach the beach and moorings at Wildwind, Vassiliki in a strong cross shore wind. We'll look at this on a Hobie 16, Hobie Pacific and a Laser!...
Hobie 16 Onboard thrills and spills   capsize, possibly too much wind
Joseph Bennett

Hobie 16 Onboard thrills and spills capsize, possibly too much wind

Over 30 knots of wind this time - easily! We had quite a lot on! 3 mistakes: 1st - Jib backwinded the main so much that the boat pretty much heeled to windward resulting in the operator going off the back 2nd - Too much jib pulled us over into a capsize...
A GUIDE TO WHICH ROPES AND LINES TO USE ON YOUR CATAMARAN HOBIE 16 OR F18
Joseph Bennett

A GUIDE TO WHICH ROPES AND LINES TO USE ON YOUR CATAMARAN HOBIE 16 OR F18

Where to buy your rope - UK / Europe - https://www.sailingchandlery.com I’d suggest with the mainsheet rope it’s worth ordering a sample in 8 and 10mm to see what you like before ordering the whole length - It makes a huge difference to your sailin...
How to approach a beach or moorings  Catamaran and monohull
Joseph Bennett

How to approach a beach or moorings Catamaran and monohull

Coming in to a crowded or small beach can be quite a tricky and difficult procedure. Here we'll look at how to approach the beach and moorings at Wildwind, Vassiliki in an onshore wind. We'll look at this on a Hobie 15, Hobie FX1 and a Laser! Thanks for w...
Show us your cat! E07 Austria, USA, Spain and Canada
Joseph Bennett

Show us your cat! E07 Austria, USA, Spain and Canada

In this episode we're visiting Austria for a dynamic rescue, the US for some good capsizes, Spain for some good times and Canada for some great colours. If you'd like your boat to be featured please email [email protected] Thanks for watching. I...
Wildwind update live
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Quick tips for catamaran sailors S02 E05
Joseph Bennett

Quick tips for catamaran sailors S02 E05

Here we're having a look at: Jib tack position Jib Clew (sheets) position Bridle wire wind indicators F18 downhaul block tidy Tiger Mainsail hoist Thanks for watching. If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patreon where you...
Backwards sailing high wind speed test  Hobie 16 Multicam
Joseph Bennett

Backwards sailing high wind speed test Hobie 16 Multicam

Wind strength here around 25 knots. Sailing the boat backwards can be very useful. If it’s windy you can just put the boat head to wind and then use the rudders in reverse but be careful - they are extremely twitchy when going astern! Use the mainsheet ...
Hobie 16 solo pitchpole with live commentary – downwind fail plus righting
Joseph Bennett

Hobie 16 solo pitchpole with live commentary – downwind fail plus righting

Here's the juice - 2 bows down! pitchpole (third-person singular simple present pitchpoles, present participle pitchpoling, simple past and past participle pitchpoled) (of a boat) To capsize end over end, as in heavy surf If you would like to support th...
Show us your cat! S02 E06 USA, Italy and Brazil
Joseph Bennett

Show us your cat! S02 E06 USA, Italy and Brazil

Send any pictures or video to [email protected] In this episode we’re looking at quite a few boats in the US - this is because most of the boats being sent in are from the US (and most are Hobie 16s) To see Burt and Matthew in action - https://...
How much is too much wind for Hobie 16 Solo   massive pitchpole!
Joseph Bennett

How much is too much wind for Hobie 16 Solo massive pitchpole!

25 knots of wind, Hobie 16, 85 kg of Joyrider - let's see how this goes. Big pitchpole, double hull down the mine shaft aftion mid way through follwed by a rather efficient righting proving that if there's enough wind to capsize in a spectacular fashion, t...
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