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Hobie 16 Onboard thrills and spills capsize, possibly too much wind
Over 30 knots of wind this time - easily! We had quite a lot on! 3 mistakes: 1st - Jib backwinded the main so much that the boat pretty much heeled to windward resulting in the operator going off the back 2nd - Too much jib pulled us over into a capsize 3rd - not powering up enough resulted in g...
A GUIDE TO WHICH ROPES AND LINES TO USE ON YOUR CATAMARAN HOBIE 16 OR F18
Where to buy your rope - UK / Europe - I’d suggest with the mainsheet rope it’s worth ordering a sample in 8 and 10mm to see what you like before ordering the whole length - It makes a huge difference to your sailing experience. The lengths stated are what we are using, when ordering I would ...
How to approach a beach or moorings Catamaran and monohull
Coming in to a crowded or small beach can be quite a tricky and difficult procedure. Here we'll look at how to approach the beach and moorings at Wildwind, Vassiliki in an onshore wind. We'll look at this on a Hobie 15, Hobie FX1 and a Laser! Thanks for watching. If you would like to su...
Show us your cat! E07 Austria, USA, Spain and Canada
In this episode we're visiting Austria for a dynamic rescue, the US for some good capsizes, Spain for some good times and Canada for some great colours. If you'd like your boat to be featured please email [email protected] Thanks for watching. If you would like to support the ch...
Quick tips for catamaran sailors S02 E05
Here we're having a look at: Jib tack position Jib Clew (sheets) position Bridle wire wind indicators F18 downhaul block tidy Tiger Mainsail hoist Thanks for watching. If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patreon where you pledge to pay a small amount each mont...
Backwards sailing high wind speed test Hobie 16 Multicam
Wind strength here around 25 knots. Sailing the boat backwards can be very useful. If it’s windy you can just put the boat head to wind and then use the rudders in reverse but be careful - they are extremely twitchy when going astern! Use the mainsheet to get head to wind - like half a tack and the...
Hobie 16 solo pitchpole with live commentary – downwind fail plus righting
Here's the juice - 2 bows down! pitchpole (third-person singular simple present pitchpoles, present participle pitchpoling, simple past and past participle pitchpoled) (of a boat) To capsize end over end, as in heavy surf If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patr...
Show us your cat! S02 E06 USA, Italy and Brazil
Send any pictures or video to [email protected] In this episode we’re looking at quite a few boats in the US - this is because most of the boats being sent in are from the US (and most are Hobie 16s) To see Burt and Matthew in action - And Ivano in Brazil - If you would like to suppo...
How much is too much wind for Hobie 16 Solo massive pitchpole!
25 knots of wind, Hobie 16, 85 kg of Joyrider - let's see how this goes. Big pitchpole, double hull down the mine shaft aftion mid way through follwed by a rather efficient righting proving that if there's enough wind to capsize in a spectacular fashion, there's enough wind to bring i...
Catamaran mainsheet cleating angle and how to adjust it
Too low and your capsize tally will increase, too high and you'll end up with massive forearms. Getting your mainsheet cleating angle right makes a big difference to your sailing experience. There are of course more brands of blocks in use, all that we are using at Wildwind is Harken. Thanks f...
How to reef the Hobie 16 catamaran multi cam with commentary
The mainsail area of a Hobie 16 is just under 14m2, unfortunately I couldn’t find any information regarding the reefed sail area. My best guess is that it is reduced by around 5m2 leaving you with 9m2 on the main. There will be another video coming reading the sailing of the 16 with the reef (once ...
Show us your cat E05 USA, Caymen Islands, Dubai and Australia
Check out Will's Joyrider TV tribute from Hawaii - Please send any photos or video to [email protected] Include a small description / background Thanks again to everyone who's sent in thier cat! Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - For boa...
Hobie 16 multi cam. Wind 25 to 30 knots. Top speed – 24.79 knots
HOBIE CAT SAILING IN VASSILIKI BAY, GREECE. THE HOBIE 16 IS STILL THE BEST RIDE! This time we had chase cam from a powerboat, super smooth with a gimbal. Thanks to Martin for having a camera on his head as well. Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - For boat...
Hobie 14 full power 25 to 30 knots of wind
The mast is back up with some new beefy rigging. Time to test the Hobie 14 Evo in more wind. Around 25 to 30 knots. Small chop. 30 degrees, good times. Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - For boat parts, gear and other useful stuff - If you need any biking o...
GPS Speed test Hobie 16 Vassiliki Bay
Here, we're testing four different GPS' to see what differences they come up with on a typical Vassiliki speed run. Results: GoPro Hero 7 - inbuilt GPS - 22.7 knots Timex Iron man global trainer - 23.00 knots Strava on the iPhone - 22.6 knots Locosys GW 60 - 23.49 (peak) Locosys GW 60 - ...
Downwind and Gybing catamaran sailing tutorial
Before we can look at the gybe we have to look at the correct downwind sailing angles, before we can look at that we need to understand how apparent wind works. We look at all of that in this video. Wikipedia description - A jibe (US) or gybe (Britain) is a sailing maneuver whereby a sailing vessel...
Quick tips for catamaran sailors S02 E03 furl the jib, snap the shackle, cut the rope
Jib furling in a strong wind can end up being quite flappy and untidy. Here we look at how we can roll the jib nicely. Jib battens getting caught on the mast can give you the rage. Here's how to address that. Fitting a snap shackle to your mainsheet makes it extremely easy to take the top block...
Show us your cat! E04 USA, Mexico, England and Germany
Here we are for some more, Frank's 20 Miracle videos: www.youtube.com/watch?v=M23H4pDM5d0& Any photos or video please send to [email protected] Please just send them as in an email - not youtube links or google drive. Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shir...
HOBIE 14 Joyride, mast comes down, tow back in!
Here we are taking our newly rebuilt Hobie 14 for a shake down sail in the famous Vassiliki cross shore wind. Testing the new OS3 Evo mainsail which was working very nicely. Unfortunately after some testing the mast cam down due to a broken forestay. This was the only boat not to have new rigging i...
Catamaran sailing epic gear fail! High speed mast down Multicam with commentary!
Here's a short clip from testing the Hobie 14 with the OS3 Evo mainsail. After around 20 minutes of great sailing the forestay snapped resulting in the unceremonious dumping of the pilot into the sea! In conclusion - this was the only boat that didn't get new rigging this year - what a mi...
Tornado Mainsheet Systems from the 2019 Europeans
Here's a look at the mainsheet arrangements of all of the Tornado catamarans at the 2019 Europeans at Rimini, Italy. If you like this sort of thing, you'll like this! Ways to support the channel - Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - For boat parts, gear and other useful stuff - ...
Catamaran tacking technique the fundamentals and tips – onboard with commentary
Here we go over the technique for improving tacking on any type of catamaran. It's all about the mainsheet! You don't need to go into the tack with speed as long as you do the right thing with the mainsheet. Sheet in hard before the tack turn into the wind when head to wind release the...
A guided tour of Wildwind Vassiliki
Here we're taking a look around Wildwind in Vassiliki, Greece. If you are thinking of coming out email - [email protected] to see if he can offer you a deal - tell him that Joe sent you! It really is a great place to go sailing though. www.wildwind.co.uk Ways to support the channel - On...