Paul Foerster’s Grand Slam 2, with crew Mike Brown, Rob Johnston, Ryan Minth and John Skiles, are the 2022 J/24 Midwinter Champions. No racing took place Sunday for the 32 boats at Davis Island Yacht Club in Tampa, FL due to lack of breeze, so the scores through four races […]

After a postponement ashore, a freshening late afternoon seabreeze provided a beautiful race for 32 boats at the J/24 Midwinter Championship at Davis Island Yacht Club in Tampa, FL. Mike Marshall’s American Garage won that contest in about 8 knots of wind, and Paul Foerster’s Grand Slam 2 came in […]

The J/24 Midwinter Championship kicked off for 32 boats at Davis Island Yacht Club in Tampa, FL on Friday. Three races went in the books after an onshore postponement awaiting the seabreeze, which came in around 10 knots under blue skies and near record high temperatures. Tony Parker’s Bangor Packet […]

Class winners at the Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta in St. Petersburg, FL on February 18-20 who cemented victories included the J/24 Bogus, owned by George Braddon. Four J/24s competed in nine races over a gorgeous weather weekend. Following Braddon were Michael Quaid and Nadia Daggett. For comprehensive results, photos/videos […]

The originally scheduled host of the 2022 North American Championship in Kingston (Canada) is unable to continue with the event this year. The Class Association is seeking alternative locations, so stay tuned for further information.

The Kelly Holmes-Moon J/24 Youth Grant Program is accepting applications for the 2022 season. Chosen applicants will receive entry to most J/24 US Class events, a suit of “race ready sails,” help in finding housing for regattas, a Class mentor, the full support of the US Executive Committee and coaching […]

The Florida Yacht Club’s annual King’s Day Regatta held November 19-21 in Jacksonville served as the 74th Southeastern Championship for the J/24 Class and as a qualifier for next summer’s World Championship. Mark Liebel and his crew from Sarasota Sailing Squadron turned in a dominant performance, going 1, 2, 1, […]

The 43rd Annual J/24 East Coast Championship was held with a three-day regatta October 22-24 in Annapolis, MD. This had been a “must stop” for all the top teams around the country for years. In its heyday, the score sheet listed over 90 boats and boasted the top names in […]