Top multihull designer Nigel Irens and leading skipper Brian Thompson discuss the considerations for safe ocean cruising
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We went out to test the conditions. The conditions said "no" We went back in, two capsizes later. Too much wind! Join this channel to get access to perks: ...
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Catamaran Impi is sailing around the world and now in New Zealand. Here we visit the Great Barrier Island and record some of the places we found interesting. ...
Catamaran Impi
Was I chased in the water by a sea snake? Catamaran Impi is sailing around the world. This is one of many visits to islands in New Caledonia. The footage ...
Contains some colourful language. Top speed 23.83 knots. Join this channel to get access to perks: ...
In Vassiliki Bay, Greece. Hitting 23.37 knots on the Hobie 16 FULL SEND, TRYING TO SQUEZE AS MUCH SPEED OUT OF THE HOBIE 16 AS POSSIBLE. IT CERTAINLY FELT ...
Domestic stuntman 'Little' Joe Bennett throwing an FX1 into a splendid pitchpole. Filmed 4 ways Join this channel to get access to perks: ...
This clip of us leaving Fakarava South Pass is intended for the benefit of our family, friends and sailors who follow our blog to get an idea of the setting I ...
Here we look at how to drill out and re-tap a seized cam adjustment screw and how to drill out and fit bushes to give a snug fit with the rudder pin. You will ...
Celebrating 2 years of cruising onboard our catamaran ... 1/2 the globe circumnavigated ... and more to go!
How to attach the Mainsheet and Traveller on a Hobie 16 - the same technique as most catamarans. The 16 still is the fastest and best ride! Join this channel ...
How to hoist the main sail and Jib on the world's most popular catamaran in the world. This is the same technique for many other types of Hobie. If you want to ...
RIGGING THE SPINNAKER IS EASY IF YOU FOLLOW THIS GUIDE. THERE SHOULD BE NO NEED TO HOIST THE KITE ON THE BEACH - USEFUL IF IT'S WINDY. On a Catamaran with a ...
Here we look at how to hoist, lock and unlock the Hobie Tiger mainsail. This is the same for - Fox, FX1, 20 formula and possibly a few other classes. Join ...
HERE WE'RE LOOKING AT HOW TO RIG THE MAINSHEET AND DOWNHAUL ON A CATAMARAN SUCH AS A HOBIE TIGER, TORNADO, F18 OR SIMILAR Join this channel to get access to ...
and fitting the bow-sprit. Here we look at how it's done. This will be the same for other Catamarans such as - F18, Tornado, Hurricane, All Hobies with ...
Here we take a look at the jib system on a catamaran which uses a zip luff and self tacking arrangement for the jib. Join this channel to get access to ...
followed by a very quick righting of the capsize. This shows what happens if you go into a high wind gybe without enough boat speed. Join this channel to get ...
THIS IS A DETAILED LOOK AT THE ASSEMBLY OF THE PLATFORM OF THE HOBIE TIGER CATAMARAN. THE FOLLOWING STEPS - applying sealant - to stop the boat leaking - ...