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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...
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 - 16...
Enjoying the Exumas Land and Sea Park
As we continue cruising north in the Exumas we stop at some of the local underwater sights to do some finless (because we forgot them) snorkeling. We saw the well known Seaquarium and a sunken plan before moving north to the heart of the Exumas Land and Se...
🇫🇷French Escale! (in French, with subtitles) #16
Life is short: Meet someone on Tinder, Quit your job, Sell your apartment, Buy a boat and go sail the world!!! ——— This week, by popular demand, the episode is in French! (With English subtitles, of course). We make an escale in Bretagne, near ...
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 h...
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 refin...
Bubble baths, electrical storms, and mile long sandbars. Oh my!?
We explore more of the Exumas here in the Bahamas and a lot happened in a short amount of time. Because Jessica is pregnant we have a time limit on how long we can stay in the Bahamas. We moseyed on down to the mile long sand bar near Big Farmers Cay and e...
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 sail...
Which GoPro Where? – on the boat
Here's a very quick look at which GoPro I chose to put in which position. #joyridertv #catsailing https://www.amazon.com/shop/josephbennett #catsailing #joyridertv
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 bes...
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 - https://www.patreon.com/joseph_bennett Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - https://totaljoyrider.com If you need any biking or general outdoor clothi...
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 - https://www.patreon.com/joseph_bennett Online Store for t-shirts and hoodies - https://totaljoyride...
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 a...
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: htt...