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Catamaran mast set up 3 – rig tension
Please note - this is not for HOBIE 16 (video coming soon) Part 1 - Pre Bend Part 2 - Mast Rake Part 3 - Rig Tension We're looking at how much rig tension you should be putting on your boat. Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - If you need any biking ...
Catamaran mast set up 2 – rake
Getting the mast rake right is essential to maximise the feel and performance of your boat. Here we look at the fundamentals. There'll be a video coming soon specific to the Hobie 16 about the relationship between mast rake and rig tension which is unique to the 16. Ways to support the channe...
Catamaran mast set up 1 – prebend, diamond wires and spreaders
Part 1 - Pre Bend Part 2 - Mast Rake Part 3 - Rig Tension We're looking at how you should be bending your mast depending on your crew weight. Here are some numbers: Spreader Rake/deflection Crew weight Rake Light under140 65mm Med 140 - 160 60mm Heavy above 160 55mm Diamo...
Single handed mast raising with the Mast Hinge
The mast hinge available from Hobie is great for some extra security when putting your mast up or down. This part is made for 16s later than 2001 but there are instructions for modifying your mast base of earlier boats. As well as facilitating the single handed raise and drop, this will also make pu...
49er onboard multi cam live commentary – light wind.
Something different here. Onboard the 49er with Josh and Fraser, Wildwind Instructors. Wind up to around 8 knots. Designed by Julian Bethwaite, the 49er is an evolution of the International 14’s and Aussie 18’s. The hump-less drag curve has been refined and works better on the 49er than on the 18’s...
LEARN TO SAIL A CAT: points of sail, sheet and traveller settings
This should be useful for anyone who needs a better understanding of how to sail. We'll look at: points of sail mainsheet position traveller position how to use telltales downwind sailing angles (no spinnaker) The Hobie 16 revolutionized multihull sailing. The Hobie 16 was unleashed on the ...
Hobie 16 single handed tutorial Multi cam with onboard commentary
Here we're looking at ways of managing your sailing experience when single hands on a double handed Cat. All of the techniques here could be used when sailing double handed. This tutorial gives you a look at basic boat set-up, crew positioning and how best to look good for the camera boat. T...
F18 Crew Positions Upwind Catamaran Tutorial
Here we're looking at where to be on the boat while going upwind. Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - If you need any biking or general outdoor clothing check out this website for the best prices, #joyridertv #catsailing
F18 Crew Positions – Downwind – Catamaran Tutorial
This is a look at where you should sit or stand on your catamaran on the downwind points of sail - with your spinnaker up. Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - If you need any biking or general outdoor clothing check out this website for the best prices, #j...
HOBIE 16 how to avoid the jib wrap
It is possible on the Hobie 16 or any other boat with a fully battened jib (without self tacking) For the jib to gybe around the front of the forestay, meaning that it gets stuck there until you pretty much gybe again. Here is how that happens and how to avoid it. The Hobie 16 revolutionized multih...
Where to put your GoPro on a Catamaran
We're looking at some mounting possibilities for your Gopro on a Hobie 16 or other Cat. There are of course many other places where you can put your camera but these are my personal go-to options. For top of the mast mount please check out this video: Ways to support the channel - Online...
Methods of attaching the bowsprit
Here we take a look at some more details regarding attaching your bowsprit to a Hobie Tiger or FX1. These methods can be used on any spinnaker catamaran. For more details please check out this video: Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - If you need any biking...
Low Budget Self Gybing Jib – for your Hobie or any other catamaran
This is groundbreaking! Using only a piece of rope you can fit a self gybing system to your boat (sorry for the misleading title) Very handy if you are sailing single handed or with a spinnaker. Possibly the most simple, cost effective upgrade for you boat. Probably a good idea to check the class...
Catamaran Single Line Spinnaker System – FX1, Hobie Tiger, F18
Here is an explanation of the routing of the one line system compared to the two line system. The boat used here is an FX1, the same system would be used on the Hobie 16, Hobie Pacific, Dart 16, Dart 18 and many more. If you're not sailing a two man dedicated racing class such as F18, F16 or T...
How to roll the self tacking jib – Hobie Tiger
This is in addition to the Hobie Tiger jib system video. We look at a solution to furl your jib if you have self tacking, also we have a look at the plastic jib tack/forestay protector tube. Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - If you need any biking or gen...
The Hobie Tiger Jib System
Here is a look at the set up of the self tacking jib system on a Hobie Tiger catamaran. We look at the route that the sheet takes and the rigging of the jib cunningham. For the hoisting of the jib please check out this video: Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - ...