Junk rigs are custom builds, which makes them great for tinkerers who love fixing their own boat but tough for anyone who needs outside help. They're similar ...

What's the smallest bluewater boat you'd trust for a Pacific crossing? Flicka 20s, Nor'Sea 27s, and anything drawn by Lyle Hess are small boats that punch ...

How do you keep your spinnaker flying efficiently? Are you sailing too high and constantly collapsing it — or sailing too low and giving away speed? And how ...

Lash the wheel to windward, drop the sails, and the boat sits sideways to the weather. It buys a pause, but it leaves you broadside to breaking waves with a ...

He signed on as crew, everyone got seasick, and when a squall hit at forty knots the captain refused to leave his bunk. The crew member brought the boat back ...

Hobie Righting Frame tested! Does it really make recovering from a Hobie capsize easier? In this video I install the Hobie Righting Frame, deliberately capsize ...

A hundred miles out, he fixed on Bermuda, sure that land meant safety. But closing a reef-strewn coast in big seas is harder than the open water behind you, ...

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/A54F4boI3UE Stoke levels are HIGH in this week's episode as we tackle a mixed bag of projects. We have some ...

How fast can you complete a perfect wire-to-wire tack in 25 knots... and can you keep doing it twenty times? In this challenge I'm taking the FX One out solo ...

Before crossing the Atlantic, we refit the whole boat: new bimini, repaired dodger, fresh lines, new autopilot. Problems still came, but they were small ...

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25–30 knots of wind. A Hobie 14. Plenty of speed. Plenty of spray. The Hobie 14 has a reputation for pitchpoling, so can you gybe it safely in these ...

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Learn why Hobie rudder cams refuse to reset, how to diagnose the real cause, and what you can do to fix them. In this week's Joyrider TV Live Q&A we also ...

Drop anchor, then go introduce yourself to the cruisers and the locals, and take them sailing. Plenty of people near a busy anchorage have never set foot on a ...

Northern Hemisphere storms spin counterclockwise, and the front right quadrant is the worst of it, where forward motion stacks on spin to build the biggest ...

This week on the Joyrider TV Live Q+A we'll be answering your catamaran sailing questions live. Topics include: Sail trim and telltales Hobie 16 sail setup ...

Jani was twenty and brand new to sailing when he signed on to cross the Atlantic. The captain bragged he didn't need weather routing. They sailed straight into ...

One reef in the main was the right call. Then the wind climbed past fifty knots and the captain wouldn't send anyone out to do more. Wrong call - the ...

How to survive a tropical storm at sea: A true sailing survival story. If you’ve ever wanted to sail offshore, you NEED TO WATCH THIS. It may save your life. ...

Have you ever looked at a sail and thought it could be a work of art? In this video, I sit down with Chris Picknally from Flying Fish Arts, whose hand-painted ...

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/kc-UMlNHT6Y We're back in the forward tech space with another HUGE milestone in our electrical system. Remember ...

Is tacking just with the jib possible? Here we're going to find out. ➡️ Master Catamaran Sailing – Faster Stop guessing. Start improving. • 18 structured ...

This is my fastest catamaran speed run of the year (so far) Watch closely and you'll see how hand coordination, rope management, mainsheet control, traveller ...