Q+A LIVE 44 - your catamaran sailing questions answered
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Joseph Bennett: The high-performance 'Joyrider' mastering 26-knot catamaran runs in Vassiliki, Greece, while redefining budget DIY racing for the global community.
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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!
02:20 should I replace my rudder gudgeons?
06:30 can I sail my F18 solo without the jib?
08:45 becoming a sailing instructor
12:30 what do ‘c foils’ do on the early Nacra 17s?
16:45 how to make the boat feel more balanced
23:25 should i put a self tacking jib on my 16?
28:45 how do Americas Cup boats sail faster than the wind?
36:00 when should I replace my rigging?
38:40 what advice can you give on race starts?
46:30 what cheap sailing watch do you recommend?
51:00 should I change my 7:1 mainsheet to a 10 or 12:1?
52:30 how does batten stiffness alter the sail shape?
56:45 can I use the bag for righting an inverted cat?
60:00 how to set the jib when using the spinnaker
61:45 mast rotation positions
66:30 is there a cheaper solution for getting a beach dolly?
71:00 current lockdown situation in Greece
71:45 mast rotation and risks of snapping mast
77:30 why is cat racing not as popular any more?
83:00 can you use a windsurfing waist harness for sailing?
89:10 how to adjust the jib position on a Hobie 18 classic
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