Five races are now in the books at the J/24 World Championship in Wakayama Japan, and the German team on JJOne has strengthened their lead over the 41-boat fleet. Daniel Frost’s crew now tallies just 6 net points, able to drop an 11 in race three and keep a skinny […]
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Tropical Storm Keeps Teams Ashore on Second Day of J/24 World Championship
A slow-moving tropical storm dampened day two of the J/24 World Championship in Wakayama Japan. The 41 teams representing Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Korea, Peru, Singapore and the USA were kept ashore as heavy rains and winds were blanketing the area on Tuesday. Racing is scheduled to resume on Wednesday […]
Read MoreGerman Daniel Frost Takes JJOne to Lead on Day 1 of J/24 World Championship
It was the calm before the storm on day one of the J/24 World Championship in Wakayama Japan. With a tropical storm heading toward the area, 41 teams representing Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Korea, Peru, Singapore and the USA kicked off the Championship in winds of 4-6 knots over two […]
Read MoreEight Bells: Steve Tupper
Steve Tupper, an IJ from Vancouver who was a tremendous help to the J/24 Class, passed away in August. There will be an internment at sea service at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club on October 15 at 1:30 PT. Steve was on the jury for the World Championship held in […]
Read MoreDowneast Regatta
At the 30th anniversary Downeast Regatta in Portland, Maine, the outcome of the regatta was determined on the final leg of the last race, with Lee Buress’ On The Beach narrowly beating Chis Clancy’s Little Martha at the finish for the overall regatta title. After the first two races on […]
Read MoreJ/24 World Championship Kicks Off Monday, September 19 from Wakayama Japan
Forty-four J/24 teams are gathering for racing at the J/24 World Championship in Wakayama Japan. The competition begins Monday, September 19 and continues through Friday, September 23 for the entrants representing Australia, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Korea, Peru, Singapore and the USA. Keep up with all the action from Wakayama […]
Read MoreWill Welles Edges Out Travis Odenbach for J/24 driveHG.ca North American Championship
It couldn’t have been any tighter at the top of the leaderboard at the J/24 driveHG.ca North American Championship at Port Credit Yacht Club in Mississauga, Ontario Canada. After all nine races, Will Welles’ Cougar and Travis Odenbach’s HoneyBadger/Sea Bags Sailing Team were tied at 28 points, with Welles winning […]
Read MoreTravis Odenbach Grabs Lead on Day 2 of J/24 driveHG.ca North American Championship
Saturday saw building winds and waves over the four races which provided exciting surfing finishes and changes to the leaderboard at the J/24 driveHG.ca North American Championship at Port Credit Yacht Club in Mississauga, Ontario Canada. Travis Odenbach on Honey Badger/Sea Bags Sailing Team (20 points) moved into first place […]
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