Yes! Mauritius, day 1 providing the goods. Amazing, all be it slightly gusty and shift but amazing.
The water of the Indian Ocean is very warm. I'm reliably informed that there are no sharks but plenty of friendly dolphins.
Bingo.
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Waves as big as your hat and a fresh breeze. What more could you want?
Wildwind Mauritius serving up the goods!
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Wind - 4 - 7 knots variable.
Boat - Hobie 16
Objective - trying the spinnaker for the first time
Location - Wildwind Mauritius
Next time with more wind. I think it's going to be good!
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Sailing away again at https://mauritius.wildwind.co.uk/
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If you haven't yet put your kite up this video is for you!
Other videos that might be useful on the topic:
Low budget self tacking jib H16
https://youtu.be/CBJoBMq4dWk
Catamaran Spinnaker techinique
https://youtu.be/B8fYaNUYBhI
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A bead under 22 knots on the Locosys.
The Lagoon here in Mont Choisy proving to be a great strong wind flat water playground.
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This is the best one! A shorter sailaway going to Grand Baie for lunch.
The Hobie 16 delivering the goods in all conditions. Probably the best most versatile catamaran that you could ever stand on.
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Here we're taking a quick look around the Coral Azur Hotel in Mont Choisy, Mauritius where Wildwind Mauritius is based.
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Another speed run in the Mont Choisy lagoon on the island of Mauritius. Multi cam video, with a bit of head, a bit of mast cam and some chase boat cam.
Sailing this time with the main man Giovanni.
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Mauritius also happens to be one of the best locations in the world to go kitesurfing.
Le Morne in the south of the island is excellent for all levels - perfect for your first kitesurfing experience or amazing if you're hitting the waves!
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Let's have a look at some of the beaches nearest to Vassiliki.
All the A's - Afteli, Ammousa and Agiofili.
This was filmed in March, so the beaches are perhaps a little quieter than during the main season.
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See Janko in action on the FX1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsUmjlwR4vY
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We're having a look at two of the main beaches on the west coast of the island. About half an hour in a car from Vassiliki.
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As featured in episode 41 of Show us your cat! A quick look at how the righting pole system works - on land.
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This routine will work very nicely if you practiced a few times a week. You will feel increase mobility and flexibility week by week making you more agile and nimble around the boat and of course most importantly, making it easier to get out on the trapeze...
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30 minute Yoga session. Aimed at people who don't usually do yoga although I think everyone could benefit from this short session. I certainly felt much 'better' afterwards.
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Check out Dave giving it the beans on his 16
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45 minute Yoga session. Aimed at people who don't usually do yoga although I think everyone could benefit from this short session. I certainly felt much 'better' afterwards.
My normal content on youtube is catamaran sailing tutorial videos.
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For a mast hinge and bearings - https://www.amazon.com/shop/josephbennett?listId=Optional%5B2IO3SW359VW6K%5D&ref=idea_share_inf
This is a live (quite long) explanation of how to raise the mast single handed on a Hobie 16.
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