Q+A LIVE 40 - your catamaran sailing questions answered

This was a live recording – if you ask a question in the comments I’ll get back to you soon – but it won’t be in the video!

04:00 Bamboo tiller extension?
08:30 spinnaker chute positioning
10:45 should i put a spinnaker on a Dart 18?
13:00 is it necessary to remove the mast hinge before sailing?
17:45 is it necessary to clean my boat?
20:16 where are you from and why are you in Greece?
22:41 Hobie 16 dolphin striker adjustment
27:30 should I replace my rubber from the sidebars?
30:20 What do you think of the A-cat?
31:54 basic aerodynamic theory
34:20 which size A-cat rig is right for me?
36:43 when is it appropriate to goosewing?
38:30 why don’t you put footstraps on the Hobie 16?
43:00 when is straight downwind better than the angles?
46:50 best way to approach the beach with a variety of wind directions
54:00 when going for speed do you cleat the main and use the steering?
58:30 can I bring a ratchet back to life?
59:30 getting a sail made to be reefed on a 16, do i need a new halyard?
63:00 how long will sails last?
64:50 the high wind bear-away!!!!
68:18 should i fit a genoa for more speed?
70:00 what’s the difference between downhaul and cunningham?
71:00 why can’t I get my windward telltale flying upwind?
74:00 why are cat mainsheet cleat upside down?
75:20 how do I predict when a gust is coming?

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