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Let's take a look at some more handy tips from Wildwind in Vassiliki, Lefkas, Greece
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Just the one pole cam this time so no commentary - Sorry to Daniele who came out first but the camera wasn't rolling.
Here we're riding the state of the art C2 F18 catamaran with expert crewing from team France - Veronique, Pierre and Thomas.
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A gennaker (or asymmetric spinnaker) is a sail that was developed around 1990. Used when sailing downwind, it is a cross between a genoa and a spinnaker. It is not symmetric like a true spinnaker but is asymmetric like a genoa, but the gennaker is not atta...
Here we're looking at some rig settings for the Hobie 14. This is how we set our boat up so that it feels great in the strong wind.
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1988 Hobie Magazine - Hobie Magazine 1988
Dennis’ videos - https://youtu.be/q0-rTo2vP3s
https://youtu.be/BGc8bmePWsA
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It's essential to know what do do if your crew or helm or anyone else falls off the boat.
Here we look at some techniques
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Here's a few different methods that can be used to get back onto your boat.
Watch for the trapeze hook!
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Once again, we're out on the C2 - this time without any sort of lens distortion.
With over 30 years of catamaran design experience and the latest in design software, we have combined knowledge from our original CAPRICORN, VIPER and many other high perform...
Here are some more quick tips:
The calibrated stick will be in my Amazon store soon.
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Here we're going for some wire to wire tacks and some gybes.
Wind around 14 knots
The ISAF International Class Hobie 16 (H16) is a popular catamaran manufactured by the Hobie Cat Company for racing and day sailing.The craft was the driving force behind t...
Another trip around the world looking at some great boats!
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Here we're having a quick look at the jib furling and spinnaker system on a Pacific which is pretty much the same as on a 16.
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Tying in your battens correctly is often overlooked. Here we take a look at not overlooking it!
A sail batten is a flexible insert in a sail, parallel to the direction of wind flow, that helps shape its qualities as an airfoil.[1]
Battens are long, thin ...
The ISAF International Class Hobie 16 (H16) is a popular catamaran manufactured by the Hobie Cat Company for racing and day sailing.The craft was the driving force behind the popularization of beachcats and was recently inducted into the Sailing Hall Of Fa...
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Here’s Jaques sailing in the south of France: https://youtu.be/ye1BppFfOOw
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This is epic!
To see the match race from both perspectives is very cool. We're doing each lap one boat at a time, both with live commentary and thoughts on how things are going.
Here we have Josh and Joe for Joyrider TV, and FX1 each and a short course. L...
Here we're having a look at this great looking new sail,. Here's an explanation from Greg Goodall of Goodall Design:
“The tack and bottom part of the prototype sail worked really well. The other good outcome was that the fittings at the base of the mast...
Back in the game! This time with more boats and more wind.
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Ablin’s Hobie 16 in Sweden - https://youtu.be/xKMpIkO-Z5w
Sam’s Hobie 14 https://youtu.be/-N5bR35CaLA
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What to check before you head out.
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25.15 knots max speed, 23.49 average for 100m. I was pretty pleased with that.
The Hobie 16 always delivers, you just have to tickle it the right way!
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Today was the all new IONIAN REGATTA. Here is a look at what happened from the catamaran entry.
RESULTS:
1st HOBIE 16 - THOMAS and PIPPI - SWE
2ns = PACIFIC - RONALD and HARRY - NL
2nd = PACIFIC - MARK and David - UK/USA
4th TIGER - MARTIN and GERHARD -...
It's quite easy, really!
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Just an average (or slightly lighter wind) afternoon at Wildwind.
Lots of fly-bys, zero edit this time.
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Here we're looking at where to put your daggerboards on a cat. If your have pivoting centreboards, just leave them down all of the time.
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Not the fastest, but once again the C2 DELIVERS THE GOODS in fairly marginal conditions.
You should get one!
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Here we have the latest instalment of quick tips. Looking at the spinnaker, moving your boat in strong winds and balancing the jib and downhaul.
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