A look at what to do at the leeward mark in a fair breeze, getting the kite down and heading up. This is the last in a series of videos. Join this channel to ...
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F18 HOBIE TIGER GYBING WITH THE SPINNAKER UP. WHEN IT GOES WELL IT'S A GREAT FEELING. HERE, WE'LL LOOK AT GETTING IT RIGHT. Join this channel to get access to ...
Here's a few tips to help keep your catamaran under control when it's windy with the spinnaker up. Join this channel to get access to perks: ...
GETTING THE BOAT FROM UPWIND TO DOWNWIND IN STRONG WIND. GET IT RIGHT AND IT FEELS GREAT, GET IT WRONG AND YOU'RE CAPSIZED. HERE WE'LL LOOK AT GETTING IT ...
The third in the series of cat sailing tutorials. These are just guidelines based on my own technique. It is however all about the mainsheet. Join this ...
WIND - 20 KNOTS PLUS, BOAT - F18, WE'RE LOOKING AT UPWIND SAILING, TRIMMING AND CREW POSITIONING. Join this channel to get access to perks: ...
The first instalment in a series of tutorial videos - high wind F18 style cat sailing. In this instalment we look at trapezing whilst helming. Join this ...
This video explains how to properly use a jib furler system, demonstrating what problems can occur and how to avoid those.
This video explains a basic man-overboard recovery procedure, involving a reach-away, reach-back process. I like this procedure for its simplicity. Other MOB ...
This video provides how-to instructions on jibing a cruising sailboat, and should be of interest to both learning and experienced sailors. The instructions ...
This video explains how to tack a cruising sailboat, covering the roles of both the helmsman and crew in the tacking procedure, and should be of interest to ...
This is a brief instructional video explaining how to perform the heaving-to procedure with a cruising sailboat..
This is a brief instructional video explaining how to properly flake the mainsail on a cruising sailboat.
Now that you've got your Hobie 16 you'll want to be able to steer it. The EPO 3 blades are lighter, stiffer and stronger than the other options available. ...
THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO IF THE HOBIE CAT 16 IS THE RIGHT BOAT FOR YOU. Yes, you probably should, or come and do your 16 sailing at Wildwind in Greece! Join this ...
25 gusting 35 knots of wind, Vassiliki Bay, 200kg of man hanging off the side. 25.64 knots If anyone knows of a faster speed on a Hobie 16 i'd like to know. ...
THE FASTEST LASER SAILING THAT YOU WILL SEE TODAY! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lHDaNse_-YIaYNeparQ_w/join ...
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: ...
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: ...
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 ...
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 ...