WATCH: 'Hero' jetboarder's crazy skills rescue capsized catamaran

A jetboarder has been dubbed a 'hero' after his epic skills were caught on video when he rescued a capsized catamaran.

As he was flying around on his hydroboard at Mission Bay sports centre in San Diego, the jetboarder can be heard asking whether the crew need his help.

With a 'yes' given, the jetboarder immediately springs into action, launching into the water and lifting the boat up.

The jetboarder springs into action. Source: Jetpack America
The jetboarder springs into action. Source: Jetpack America
The jetboarder celebrates with a somersault. Source: Jetpack America
The jetboarder celebrates with a somersault. Source: Jetpack America

The footage has amassed over 876,000 views and shows the jetboarder do a celebratory somersault too.