Articles by: J24 Class

Breezy Opening to J/24 North American Championship

The 2022 J/24 North American Championship launched Friday at Severn Sailing Association in Annapolis, Maryland. On the heels of a cold front, winds started in the mid-teens and slowly backed off throughout the three races. Evan Petley-Jones’ Lifted proved the most consistent with scores of 6,3,1 for 10 points. Travis […]

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J/Fest Southwest Regatta

The J/Fest Southwest Regatta celebrated its 13th anniversary this year with over 70 competitors from around the country. Lakewood Yacht Club hosted from October 22-23 and provided up to seven races for the one-design fleets. Here is the regatta report from Scott Spurlin: The weather was mid 70s and the […]

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Changing of the Colors Regatta

The 44th annual Changing of the Colors Regatta was hosted by the Lake George Club with an impressive fleet of 23 J/24s. They had to endure the remnants of Hurricane Ian’s near-gale force winds Saturday afternoon and all of Sunday. Three teams ended up tied for the overall win after […]

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Great Lakes Championship

Thanks to Park McRitchie for this report: The 2022 Great Lakes Championship, September 17-18, was successfully hosted by the renowned Sandusky Sailing Club located near Sandusky Bay, which is just inside the boundaries of Lake Erie. SSC has hosted this event prior to this time, as well as many National […]

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Labor Day Round Island Race

“It looks like a perfect day,” stated Moose McClintock’s weather briefing to skippers ahead of the 95th Annual Conanicut Yacht Club Around the Island Race. “At this time of year, as the water warms, there’s less of a tendency of a strong thermal flow but with highs near 80 there […]

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Vineyard Race

The annual end-of-summer Labor Day holiday weekend offshore Vineyard Race was hosted by Stamford Yacht Club. The three races started on time Friday evening, September 2. The three races were: • Vineyard Race- 238.0nm- Stamford down Long Island Sound, across Rhode Island to Buzzards Bay Light Tower to starboard, back […]

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