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Boom vs Boomless Catamarans – Which Is Better? | Q+A LIVE
Boom vs boomless catamarans – which is actually better? In this week's Catamaran Sailing Q&A we compare boom and boomless rigs, looking at the real advantages and disadvantages of each design. We also cover one of the trickiest launching situations you'll face: safely leaving a crowde...
Getting Hot & Sweaty in Miami – The Lazy Geckos Ep. 359
Our day starts with water activities like a dinghy ride while taking in Miami's beautiful scenery. Conversations covering workouts, boating terms, and personal stories, including humorous moments. Plans are made to visit a national park and discuss moving the boat. We'll also enjoy a picni...
Copy of 3 Reasons Your Catamaran Won’t Right | Q&A LIVE
Got questions about your catamaran sailing, boat setup, or maintenance? You’re in the right place. Every week we go live to talk all things beach catamaran — from Hobie 16s to Tornados, Nacras to MiniCats, and everything in between. Whether you’re struggling with tacking in strong wind, downhaul tun...
Can Less Sail Make You Faster? | Hobie 16 Test
Can less sail actually make you faster? It sounds completely backwards... Most sailors assume that removing the jib from a Hobie 16 would make the boat slower. Less sail area should mean less speed... right? So I decided to stop guessing and find out. In this video I head out into strong wind co...
THIS Makes It All Worth It! – The Lazy Geckos Ep. 358
The day includes cruising on a sailboat and enjoying a scenic anchorage. We'll reflect on challenges like engine issues and share light moments while cooking together. Then our evening features watching Supercross and relaxing with family, capturing the joys of life on the water. 🔔 Hit Subscri...
The Sailing Competition That’s Always On | Speed Stick Update
The Global Speed Stick is the sailing competition that’s always on. Any boat. Any location. Any day. Record your fastest GPS speed, submit it to the leaderboard and see how you compare with sailors around the world. The Speed Stick has now reached an incredible 150 entries, representing 26 countr...
Driving or Lifting? Upwind Control, Speed & Modes | Q&A Live
When should you drive, and when should you lift? In this week's Joyrider TV Live Q&A, we're taking a deep dive into one of the most important upwind concepts in catamaran sailing. Learn how different upwind modes affect boat speed, control, pointing ability and overall performance, an...
How to Trapeze as Crew on a Catamaran | Hobie 16
Have you always wanted to trapeze but weren't sure where to start? In this video I'll show you exactly how to trapeze as crew on a beach catamaran, from your very first time hooking on to confidently moving forwards and backwards while sailing. We'll begin on land with simple practi...
Is This Fair?! He Does Everything While I Play. – The Lazy Geckos Ep. 357
Life aboard means that sometimes people get the shaft...Come see how it plays out this time! 🔔 Hit Subscribe — you don't want to miss where we're heading next. Check out our webpage at www.thelazygeckos.com Other Links: Patreon: Become a Patreon at www.patreon.com/lazygeckos Instagra...
Leaving a Tight Mooring in a Hobie 16… BACKWARDS!
Launching a Hobie 16 solo is one thing. But first, I have to sail backwards between the yellow buoys without snagging one on the rudders. A bit of weather-vaning, some very twitchy steering, and then I've got myself a proper runway. Time to launch. More catamaran sailing, tutorials and high-...
90lb Crew. 25 Knots of Wind. How Fast?
90lb (40kg)crew. 25 knots of wind. How fast could we go? I took 14-year-old Joyrider TV superfan Ridley out on the Hobie 16 in 20–25 knots of wind to see just how fast we could push it. The result? 23.81 knots — my fastest double-handed speed of the season so far. But it wasn't all smooth sa...
Hobie Righting Frame: Does It Really Work?
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 the boat and find out whether this clever device is the answer to solo righting a Hobie Cat. Most importantly, after testing it, would I act...
Against the Clock | 20 Tacks. 25 Knots. Solo.
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 in 20-25 knots to complete 20 consecutive high-wind tacks, timing every single one from the moment the tack begins until the boat is bac...
Why Your Hobie Rudder Cams Keep Failing | Live Catamaran Q&A
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 cover telltale tuning, jib slot airflow, sailing backwards, loose-footed mainsails, goose neck problems and more. If you'd like you...
He Turns Catamaran Sails Into Art
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 designs are transforming ordinary catamaran sails into stunning floating masterpieces. From Greek gods to sea creatures, Chris shares how he...
Inside My Fastest Speed Run of the Year
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 adjustments and constant sail trim all work together when sailing a Hobie 16 above 20 knots. If you've ever wondered what it actual...
NACRA 450 Mk2 Review – The Ultimate Leisure Catamaran?
Could the new NACRA 450 Mk2 be the ultimate beach catamaran? In this full review, I take the brand-new NACRA 450 Mk2 out into real sailing conditions, including waves and surf, to see how it performs upwind, reaching, downwind, tacking, gybing and even trapezing. Designed for sailing schools, reso...
Complete Chaos Turns Into Cruising Show Stopper – The Lazy Geckos Ep. 354
After a MAJOR upgrade and re-fit, we are back in action! We're sailing south and taking you along for the ride! 🔔 Hit Subscribe — you don't want to miss where we're heading next. Check out our webpage at www.thelazygeckos.com Other Links: Patreon: Become a Patreon at www.patreon....
New Records in the Global Speed Stick!
A record number of sailors have joined the Global Speed Stick leaderboard, with new entries from around the world and some seriously impressive speeds being recorded. In this update we look at the latest submissions, where sailors were sailing, what boats they were using, and how fast they managed ...
Could This Be the Future of Catamaran Racing?
Could Wave GP be the future of catamaran racing? In this interview I sit down with Hobie 14 World Champion Paddy Butler from Totally Immersed TV to discuss the Wave GP format, a fast-paced style of racing inspired by SailGP but designed around the Hobie Wave. With short races, equal equipment, spe...
Can New Sails Make a Hobie 16 Faster?
Whirlwind Super R sails on a Hobie 16... but do they actually make the boat faster? In this video I take my Hobie 16 out for the first time with a custom set of black Whirlwind Super R sails and put them to the test with a series of speed runs in Vasiliki, Greece. Solo first, then with One Shoe Phi...
The Boats of Round Texel | Inside the World’s Biggest Catamaran Race
What do sailors bring to the biggest catamaran race in the world? At Round Texel, over 200 catamarans gather on the beach before taking on the legendary 100km race around the island. In this special edition, we head into the boat park to meet the sailors, hear their stories and take a close look at...
Living Aboard During a Refit is No Joke! – The Lazy Geckos Ep. 353
We've been on the hard for a week now, TONS of things have happened. Now it's time to splash Calypso and get things wrapped up! 🔔 Hit Subscribe — you don't want to miss where we're heading next. Check out our webpage at www.thelazygeckos.com Other Links: Patreon: Become a Pa...