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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...
Sail Life – digging deep – the adventures of the of the bilge
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Flying to the Other Side of the World to Live on a Boat ~ Vlog #4
The survey report came back sort of OK-ish, but we had already quit our jobs, sold most of our possessions so we were pretty decided on just doing the adventure regardless of what the survey report said. We've been planning this trip for three years now and it's got to the point where the ...
Capsized Catamaran? Here’s what to do
Here we take a look at how to right a Hobie 16, the technique is similar for all small catamarans. Using 1st person perspective and live action commentary you feel like you're almost there! This was filmed at Wildwind Sailing Holidays in Greece, one of the world's finest dinghy and catama...
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...
Sail Life – Big hole in the cockpit, hull moisture & the perfect cleat? – DIY boat refit
In this video, I fix the last big hole in the cockpit using fiberglass and west system epoxy. I've also found a different type of cleat that I think might be a winner. Last and also kind of least I give an update on the moisture levels in the hull. Book "Boatowners Mechanical and Electric...
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...
Sail Life – Fixing the cockpit hatch frame & fairing the cabin top Flexicat style – DIY sailboat
In this video, I continue fairing the cabin top aboard my 38 ft sailboat and fix the frame for the cockpit locker hatch. Flexisander: Book "Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual": US: UK: *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: Sail Life on Instagram: Sail Life on Facebook: S...
Laura Picks Random Mushrooms! – S2:E58
We Love Niue! Mark Blumsky’s mini golf Enter the giveaway here: This channel is funded by viewers like you. Please help us keep this channel creating great content by becoming a patron Donate Via Paypal to help us get a new drone: Check out the guys that made this voyage across the pa...
HOW TO BLOW A CONCH HORN
New Design in The Tula Shop! I swear, we do everything right and even then we still don't catch any fish! Oh well, at least we got to see some shark (we must have conditioned them to follow us...) and Sierra is beginning to master the conch horn here in the Berry Islands! She even gives everyo...
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...
Sail Life – Fairing the cabin top (first layer) & Flexisander tools – DIY sailboat refit
In this video, I get to try out a bunch of tools from Flexisander as I get started fairing the cabin top aboard my 38 ft sailboat. Flexisander: HF industri og marine: Line from the video: New cleat: Book "Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual": US: UK: *** Links *** Sail Li...
Should We Buy This Sailboat? ~ Vlog #3
After travelling the entire length of Croatia, visiting every city on the coast apart from Dubrovnik, we saw 11 rubbish boats and 1 great one. We negotiate an offer and it get's accepted! We've flown back to Australia now to play the waiting game. Our future as world sailors all hinges on...
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 - ...
DYNEEMA: Installing synthetic standing rigging on a sailboat (Rigging pt. II)
A complete walkthrough how-to install synthetic standing rigging. How to splice a deadeye, and discussion of the pro’s and con’s of steel rigging vs synthetic. This is the second video in this series "Be your own rigger". In the next video we'll discuss how to tune your standing riggi...
Sail Life – Patching holes in my fiberglass sailboat – DIY sailboat projects
Good news guys! I'm done patching holes on the cabin top aboard Athena (my warrior 38 fiberglass sailboat). Here is this weekends fun DIY video :) boatdesign.net post: Coppercoat website: Book "Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual": US: UK: *** Links *** Sail Life on Pa...
Who’s out? Cat sailing, windsurfing and foiling in Vassiliki
SOME CLASSIC ACTION FROM VASSILIKI BAY JUNE 4TH 2018 A pretty classic afternoon's action in Vassiliki Bay. Join this channel to get access to perks: Joyrider TV is one of the best channels on YouTube for catamaran sailing tutorials, maintenance, Q+As and great small cat sailing content. Wh...
Sail Life – I’m melting! Grinding fiberglass, fixing holes, Makita 9031- DIY boat repair
The shed has turned into an oven! Join me as I grind some fiberglass and fix some holes in my 38 ft fiberglass sailboat. Oh and I've got a new toy this week. A Makita 9031:) Makita 9031: Book "Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual": US: UK: *** Links *** Sail Life on Patre...
Buying a Yacht – We Know She’s Out there Somewhere ~ Vlog #2
The search continues... Well we certainly got to know Croatia. We drove up the entire length of the country trying to find our girl and didn't find one single bit we didn't like (because everywhere has pizza). Thank you for watching; it means the world to us. If you would like to help us...
Life is Like Sailing Windlass Install Explained & a Half Haul Out
I've had a lot of people ask to get more info on the Maxwell RC 10-8 windlass install so here it is. I also included a quick trip over to Port Edward for a half haul out. Don't forget to THUMBS UP, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this episode. Now you can bring LIFE IS LIKE SAILIN...
HOBIE 16 BLASTING!!!
A trapeze handle's view of a pretty windy joyride with Dutch sailing legend Esther. For over 30 years, Wildwind in Greece has been the top holiday location for anyone who’s serious about sailing. Unique climatic conditions, the widest range of dinghies and catamarans in Europe, highly experien...