Travis Odenbach’s Honeybadger, with team Jay Miles, Chris Morgan, Monica Morgan and Terry Shannon, are the 2022 J/24 North American Champions. Seven races were completed in the series, although none on Sunday due to lack of breeze, at Severn Sailing Association in Annapolis, Maryland. Odenbach tallied 18 points, one better […]
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One Point Separates Leaders at J/24 North American Championship
A gorgeous day on the Chesapeake Bay allowed four more races at the J/24 North American Championship, bringing the total to seven. Travis Odenbach’s Honeybadger and Mike Marshall’s American Garage are duking it out for the title at Severn Sailing Association in Annapolis, Maryland. The discard race came into effect, […]
Read MoreBreezy 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 […]
Read MoreJ/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 […]
Read MoreChanging 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 […]
Read MoreJ/24 District 12 Championships/76th Annual Snow Flurries Regatta
“No Snow but Some Sporty Conditions” Thanks to Josh Kerst for this report: The Port Clinton Yacht Club once again did an amazing job hosting the J/24 District 12 Championships October 1-2, and the event was held in conjunction with the 76th annual running of the Snow Flurries Regatta. The […]
Read MoreGreat 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 […]
Read MoreLabor 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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