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How much downhaul should you use? When should you ease the traveller? And what is the safest way to get a catamaran through a narrow downwind channel?
In this week’s Joyrider TV Q+A, Joe answers practical catamaran sailing questions on power control, safety tethering, mast choices, easier rigging, ...
26+ knots on a Hobie 16 in flat water.
Possibly one of the fastest speeds ever recorded on this boat.
Onboard multi-cam footage with live commentary, filmed in Vassiliki, Lefkada, Greece, one of the world’s most reliable high-wind sailing locations.
This is what happens when the conditions line up: ...
How to sail a catamaran solo in around 14 knots — focusing on upwind technique and control.
In this video we break solo sailing down into three clear levels, showing how to handle increasing power step by step while staying in control. This is not about sending it flat out—it’s about understanding ...
Does coaching actually work on a catamaran?
Video Analysis.
After 4 days of coaching on the Hobie 16, Tarek heads out for his first ever solo session… and this is what happens.
This video is a full breakdown of a real beginner/improver sailor going out alone for the first time — with commentary o...
The Global Speed Stick competition is the sailboat challenge that is running all day, every day in every sailing location in the world.
It's a great way of measuring you progress and giving your sailing sessions more focus.
If you want to get on the leaderboard:
Take a GPS device with you w...
How do you make a catamaran go faster without losing control?
In this Joyrider TV Live Q+A, Joe breaks down the three stages of sailing faster, from the first safe steps into higher speed sailing through to full-send performance sailing on a beach cat. This session is packed with practical catamara...
This is the ropework you actually use.
Not every knot.
Not theory for the sake of it.
Just what works — and where to use it.
In this module, we cover the ropework that underpins everything on a catamaran.
The knots you’ll use all the time
How those knots fit into real setups
How to build systems ...
The Dart 18 is one of the most successful one-design catamarans ever built, with over 8,000 boats produced worldwide and strong fleets still racing today across the UK and Europe.
➡️ sail area should read: Main 12.92, Jib 3.16m
Originally designed in 1978 by Rodney March, the Dart 18 was created ...
More exposure → more sailors → stronger classes.
We’re launching something new…
and it’s going to bring more exposure to catamaran sailing, if you get onboard. .
Welcome to Joyrider Worldwide.
Filmed while fully sending it on a Hobie 16 in Egypt, this video explains:
• What Joyrider Worldwide is
...
The **Hobie Wave** is one of the most successful beginner catamarans ever built and has introduced thousands of sailors to multihull sailing.
First launched in **1994**, the Hobie Wave was designed by **Morrelli & Melvin** to be simple, durable and easy to sail. With its rotomoulded polyethylen...
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...
The Hobie 18 is one of the most important performance beach catamarans ever built. Introduced in 1977, the Hobie 18 arrived just as beach cat racing was exploding worldwide and quickly became the serious racing step up from the legendary Hobie 16.
In this Boat Explainer episode from Joyrider TV, we...
In this module of the Joyrider Classroom series we take a deep dive into reading the wind and understanding the signals available to you while sailing a catamaran.
Many sailors are looking at the water, the telltales and the wind indicators, but are not always fully understanding what those signals...
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...
In this chapter of the Joyrider Classroom series, we introduce the key concepts behind taking a new crew sailing and building confident sailors from day one.
Taking someone out for their first sail is a privilege — and a responsibility. Whether it’s a friend, family member, club member, or future r...
The Hobie 17 is one of the most radical single-handed beach catamarans ever built. Designed in 1985 with integrated hiking wings, daggerboards, and a powerful fully battened mainsail, it became known as a true heavy-air weapon.
Built for serious racing, not cruising — the Hobie 17 rewards technique...
In this chapter of the Joyrider Classroom maintenance module, we look at why regular catamaran maintenance is so important. A well-maintained boat is safer, more reliable, faster, and far more enjoyable to sail.
Salt water, UV exposure, sand, shock loads, and moving parts are constantly working aga...
The A-Class catamaran is one of the fastest and most technically advanced single-handed sailing boats ever built. First founded in 1956 as a development class, the A-Class has been at the cutting edge of catamaran design for decades.
Many of the innovations now seen across modern catamarans started...
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...
Welcome to Joyrider Classroom Module 14: Filming the Action. In this chapter I explain exactly what we’ll cover in the full module, from capturing great sailing footage on the water to producing a finished video ready to publish online.
We start with how to choose the right camera for catamaran sa...
Hobie 14 Catamaran – The Original Beach Cat | Boat Explainer
The Hobie 14 is the boat that started the beach catamaran revolution. First introduced in 1968 by Hobie Alter, it became the world’s first truly successful sport catamaran and changed sailing forever.
Simple in concept but far from easy ...
Want to get faster, more confident, and more in control on your catamaran?
I’m Joe from Joyrider TV.
I’ve been sailing for over 40 years and teaching catamarans for more than 30, including 30 years as head catamaran instructor at Wildwind in Vassiliki.
I offer private, one-to-one coaching tailored...
Next Level Racing – Chapter 1: Preparation & Race Readiness
Racing is the fastest way to improve your sailing — even if you don’t plan to race regularly.
In this first chapter of Next Level Racing, Joe from Joyrider TV goes deep into everything that happens before you ever reach the start line...
Taipan 4.9 Catamaran – Class Explained | Australia’s Ultimate 16-Foot Racing Cat
The Taipan 4.9 is one of Australia’s most successful and enduring high-performance beach catamarans, with a reputation for speed, balance, and long-term competitiveness.
Before we go any further, here’s who the boat i...
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