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The Dumpster Wins Dillon Open Regatta

The Dillon Open is hosted by Dillon Yacht Club in Colorado each August, the nation’s highest yacht club at 9,017 feet above sea level, located just west of the Continental Divide, a 70-mile drive from downtown Denver. As usual, the DYC offers a great schedule of racing, entertainment, food and […]

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J/24 Bad Habit Takes PHRF Win at CanAm Challenge

At the CanAm Challenge at Youngstown Yacht Club in New York from July 28-30, the J/24 Bad Habit, led by Rick Sherk, won five of seven races for the victory in PHRF 2 Spinnaker. Seven boats competed in the fleet. For complete event details, visit https://www.yachtscoring.com/emenu.cfm.

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Long Shot Earns District 10 Championship

Thanks to Rick Jarchow, Jr. for this report: The conclusion of the fourth annual 2017 J/24 Florida State Championship Series was the last weekend in July. Eleven boats sailed the final event of the Florida State Championship which doubled as the District 10 Championship. With teams organizing and getting their […]

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Carter White Wins Northeast Championship

Thanks to Joseph Buonasera for this report: Sunday, July 16 saw Carter White and the Sea Bags team crowned champions of the 2017 Northeast Championship. The field of 12 boats competed on Saturday in racing that was postponed for two hours by unusually light winds, which then filled into enough […]

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Whidbey Island Race Week

Sixty-two entrants competed in the 35th Annual Whidbey Island Race Week, held July 10-14 at Oak Harbor, WA. PHRF Class 8 featured three J/24s,of which two placed in the top three. Jamie Thomas’ Amuse Bouche earned the victory, and Mark Daniel’s Roshambo placed third. For complete event details, visit http://whidbeyislandraceweek.com/.

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HoneyBadger Tops 33rd Annual Newport Regatta

It was a medley of weather conditions for the 33rd Annual Newport Regatta, hosted by Sail Newport on July 7-9 in Newport, RI. Typically the largest regatta of Newport’s summer sailing for one-design sailboats, the 600+ sailors got it all. On Saturday, the sunshine arrived with a moderate southerly which […]

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Wall Calendar Photo Submissions

The US J/24 Class Association is now accepting photo submissions for the 2018 J/24 Wall Calendar. Send pictures to the Class Office at director@j24class.org, and they MUST include the photographer name and the regatta where the photo occurred. The contest is limited to two pictures per submission, and we encourage […]

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