Articles by: J24 Class

Lead Shuffle at J/24 Midwinter Championship

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 […]

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Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta St. Petersburg, FL

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 […]

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King’s Day Regatta

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, […]

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The East Coast Championship is Back

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 […]

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