Q+A LIVE 46 - 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 session was recorded live. If you’re watching it later I won’t be able to respond to your questions in the video but I will get back to you.
01:47 Can I race with non original sails?
07:00 an overview of sailing with a spinnaker
10:25 the downhaul takeaway system
14:50 how far upwind can you fly a spinnaker?
18:45 an overview of the mast rotation
23:55 harken blocks swivel preventers
25:30 how can I take two H16s on a trailer?
30:15 what purchase should I use on my mainsheet?
32:30 Clive’s got a Hobie 18 for sale (UK)
33:47 AD BREAK!
35:33 can I cut down a H18 mast to use on a H16?
41:00 how can I prevent electrolysys on my mast?
43:30 what would it be like sailing without my daggerboards?
46:40 how can a ginger cope with living in the sun?
48:30 which wetsuits do you use?
50:30 how can I stop stalling and going into irons?
59:59 what do you think about inflatable cats?
63:30 why do I keep getting shafted upwind? should I buy new sails?
69:10 what is your favourite boat to sail?
71:00 should I put a spinnaker on my Hobie 16?
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