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Which upgrades to make to your catamaran
Joseph Bennett

Which upgrades to make to your catamaran

Here we’re looking at ways of upgrading your Hobie 16 or any other catamaran. You can really transform pretty much any boat by replacing the following: Mainsail - maybe for an ex Worlds or Europeans sail Jib - maybe for an ex Worlds or Europeans sail Tr...
The Wildwind Vassiliki Sailing Area
Joseph Bennett

The Wildwind Vassiliki Sailing Area

While there's no catamaran sailing happening I though that we could take a look at Vassiliki Bay at the southern end of the Island of Lefkas. This is where Wildwind is based and where (nearly) all of the Joyrider TV videos are coming from. This place reall...
The Wildwind Greece Catamaran Fleet –  guided tour!
Joseph Bennett

The Wildwind Greece Catamaran Fleet – guided tour!

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 experienced instructors and a fun, laid-back atmosph...
Dismantling the Hobie Tiger live commentary, real time!
Joseph Bennett

Dismantling the Hobie Tiger live commentary, real time!

This is a long one! In order to make everything as easy and straight forward as possible when it comes to putting the Tiger back together, it is important to take some time to make sure that everything is done with some kind of system (especially for us w...
Hobie Tiger mainsail settings – on land, some guidelines
Joseph Bennett

Hobie Tiger mainsail settings – on land, some guidelines

Let's have a look at how much to pull the controls on a Hobie Tiger or similar. We'll have a more detailed look next season with some onboard footage to help things along but for now this should put you on the right path. The Hobie Tiger represented some...
Quick tips for cat sailors S01 E03
Joseph Bennett

Quick tips for cat sailors S01 E03

Here we're looking at a few things that could help. 1- Doing a good job folding your spinnaker single handed 2 - How to get a good rough idea of how much rig tension to put on your 16 3 - A slight set up alteration that could help you to get back on you...
Hobie 16 upwind sailing on land run through
Joseph Bennett

Hobie 16 upwind sailing on land run through

Here we look at some basic principals of upwind sailing. Using the hierarchy of sailing needs we go through what is most important when you're sailing your catamaran upwind. Although this is set on a Hobie 16, this will be the same for any catamaran, the ...
Dismantling the Hobie 16   live commentary
Joseph Bennett

Dismantling the Hobie 16 live commentary

Here i'm talking through the process of taking a 16 apart from start to finish. Very well done to anyone who makes it through to the end! The Hobie 16 revolutionized multihull sailing. The Hobie 16 was unleashed on the Southern California beach scene in 1...
Quick tips for cat sailors S01 E02
Joseph Bennett

Quick tips for cat sailors S01 E02

Here we're looking at a few things that could help. First we look at making your own tiller extension so that you can save some money for better rope and blocks! Mainsheet related issues - sticky traveller and non rotating mast, both of which can be cured ...
Hobie 16 downwind sailing on land run through
Joseph Bennett

Hobie 16 downwind sailing on land run through

Here we look at some basic principals of downwind sailing. Using the hierarchy of sailing needs we go through what is most important when you're sailing your catamaran downwind. Although this is set on a Hobie 16, this will be the same for any catamaran, t...
Quick tips for cat sailors S01 E01
Joseph Bennett

Quick tips for cat sailors S01 E01

SINCE MAKING THIS VIDEO - PLEASE NOTE - I WOULD NO LONGER RECOMMEND USING SILICONE LUBRICANT . EITHER FRESH WATER OR A SPECIFIC PRODUCT LIKE HARKEN MCLUBE ONLY ON THE SAIL. THANKS This is the first video of a new format - small things that can make your ...
FX1 Single Handed Catamaran Technique – onboard live commentary
Joseph Bennett

FX1 Single Handed Catamaran Technique – onboard live commentary

The FX1 is a single handed 17 foot long catamaran with trapeze, daggerboards and spinnaker. This is a look at sailing it in a moderate wind. Unfortunately the camera at the end of the boom decided to stop recording after a few minutes hence the lack of m...
Tornado European Championships – Onboard with Live Commentary GBR2 –
Joseph Bennett

Tornado European Championships – Onboard with Live Commentary GBR2 –

This is probably my favourite video that i've posted to date! From race 7 of the 2018 Tornado European championships at Torbole, Lake Garda, Italy. Between 15 and 18 knots of wind. Apologies for the wind noise in the microphone - it turns out that the GoP...
What’s most important   The Total Joyrider Heirarchy of Sailing Needs!
Joseph Bennett

What’s most important The Total Joyrider Heirarchy of Sailing Needs!

POSSIBLY THE MOST IMPORTANT SAILING TUTORIAL OF ALL TIME. Here we're looking at the order in which you should do things on your boat: Point it in the right direction Sit in the right place Pull the sails in the right amount then add refinement. For exa...
How to fly the hull, a Hobie 16 tutorial
Joseph Bennett

How to fly the hull, a Hobie 16 tutorial

This is the one that will change everything. If you are a catamaran sailor who hasn't yet experiment with lifting the hull it's a great way to improve your control of the boat as well as being great fun and looking cool! This technique is the same if you'r...
Solo Hobie 16 light wind technique   multi cam with live commentary
Joseph Bennett

Solo Hobie 16 light wind technique multi cam with live commentary

Here we are once again single handed, for two up the crew positions will be the same but with crew on opposite side of the boat. The main points are: keep the boat moving don't over sheet keep still on the boat watch the wind indicators keep steering to a ...
HOBIE 16 capsize righting SOLO   is it possible?
Joseph Bennett

HOBIE 16 capsize righting SOLO is it possible?

Due to popular demand i've been out to see how much wind it takes to right the Hobie 16 with 85kg of crew weight. If it is windy enough (20 knots +) then it is definitely possible. Otherwise you either need outside assistance or some kind of device such a...
HOBIE 16 rig tuning
Joseph Bennett

HOBIE 16 rig tuning

Here we're looking at what we can do with the 16 to make it feel more balanced. Troubleshooting Rudders to heavy = mast too far back (or rudders need servicing) Too easy to sheet in ‘block to block’ = mast too far back (or pull traveller in) Nev...
Single handed mast raising with the Mast Hinge
Joseph Bennett

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...
LEARN TO SAIL A CAT: points of sail, sheet and traveller settings
Joseph Bennett

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...
Hobie 16 single handed tutorial  Multi cam with onboard commentary
Joseph Bennett

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
Joseph Bennett

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...
HOBIE 16 how to avoid the jib wrap
Joseph Bennett

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
Joseph Bennett

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...
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