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 […]

The US J24 Class Association is seeking petitions for the 2022 J24 World Championship in Corpus Christi, Texas, July 14-22. The IJCA Regatta Regulations allow the following opportunities for Women and Youth in the J/24. 4.8 One all female crew per country, to be selected by each governing J24 national […]

The 43rd Annual Changing of the Colors Regatta was hosted by Fleet 24 and The Lake George Club in Diamond Point, NY on October 1-3. 28 J/24s were registered with five races completed. Kirk Reynolds’ Tyrus tallied only firsts and seconds to secure first place with 6 net points. Rob […]

The 12th Annual J/Fest Southwest Regatta was hosted by Lakewood Yacht Club in Seabrook, TX from October 2-3. Nineteen J/24s were registered and got in three races. Frank Keesling’s The Dumpster topped the fleet with 6 points, one better than James Freedman’s Miss Conduct. Barry Bailey’s 99 rounded out the […]

Since 1993, the Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge has been a racer’s favorite regatta in the early fall on the Chesapeake Bay. SMSA teamed up with Annapolis Yacht Club once again to hold the Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge on the same weekend as the AYC Fall Race to Solomons in late September. AYC’s […]