A fleet of 35 J/24s assembled in the beautiful seaside resort of Angelholm, Sweden to compete for the J/24 European Championship. Conditions ranged widely from gales and thunderstorms to gorgeous sunny days with moderate winds. Topping the standings was the American team of Mike Ingham, comfortably winning the regatta by […]
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US National Championship Kicks Off Friday, August 22
Nearly 50 teams are gathering in Marion, Massachusetts for the 2014 J/24 US National Championship. Entrants from various areas of the United States are competing at Beverly Yacht Club, along with several Canadian crews and even ones from Japan and Australia. Competition gets underway on Friday, August 22 and continues […]
Read MoreHarry Dursch and Crew Win 2014 J/24 District 19 Championship
Report by Harry Dursch: Got in a total of eight races all on an Easterly that came and went throughout the weekend. This was their thermal that dominated the more prevalent and expected SWesterly that never showed. Stuart Archer and his son brought over Challenger for the event. We sailed […]
Read MoreJ/24 BANDIT Wins “Race To Pub”
Patty Cliborne came out of retirement on August 2 to sail the Blackwater Yacht Racing Association “Race to the Pub” (Roanoke, VA) with her son, Glenn, on the J/24 BANDIT. The Cliborne boat prevailed in what was a close battle with the crew of BOOGIE BOARD for most of the […]
Read MoreNew Rules and Rules Conversion
Please click here and review the “ISAF Rules Conversion for the J/24 Class: Explanation” and the “J/24 ISAF Class Rules Conversion: Document.” The Rules now follow the required ISAF template and format. It has taken many months for Tim Winger, ITC Chair, to complete this conversion. Along the way, there has been […]
Read MoreBuzzards Bay
As they have for decades, the Beverly Yacht Club again rolled out their welcome mat to legions of sailors from across the New England coastline to sail in all manner of boats for the Buzzards Bay Regatta. Enjoying somewhat classic Buzzards conditions were a range of one-designs. The top six […]
Read MoreDillon Open
Billed as “the world’s highest regatta,” the Dillon Open is the highlight of the summer sailing season in Colorado. The Dillon Yacht Club always extends a warm welcome to all sailors who wish to go sailing on beautiful Lake Dillon. Over 100 competitors enjoyed this year’s gorgeous weather—sunny days, gentle […]
Read MoreCanAm Challenge
The CanAm Challenge hit Youngstown Yacht Club in New York from July 26-27 with 12 one-design fleets plus two pursuit groups. In the five-boat J/24 fleet, a clear winner emerged in Thomas Taylor. He took A1 to five wins in the six races, adding in a second for 7 points. […]
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