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Announcing the New J/24 US Class Online Store

Check out the USJCA website to find a link to the new J/24 US class Store. The store was built to promote the US J/24 class through sailors sporting J/24 US Class Logoed gear and to raise money to support the US Class and the Kelly Holmes-Moon Boat Grant Program. […]

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Fun J/Fest Southwest Regatta

According to Scott Spurlin, J/Dealer in Texas, “The J/Sailors in Texas needed this event! The enthusiasm to get out on the water was over the top! On Friday, the rain was coming down and the gusts were in the 40s, and people still trailered their boats in. We delayed the […]

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Making Memories at the East Coast Championship

Thanks to Travis Odenbach for this report: Over the weekend of October 17-18, Severn Sailing Association held the annual J/24 East Coast Championship in Annapolis, MD. Each year, almost every team on the East Coast looks forward to this long-standing regatta. The event attracts some of the very best in […]

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Velocidad Wins Changing of the Colors

The Lake George Club in Diamond Point, NY hosted the 42nd annual J/24 Changing of the Colors regatta the first weekend of October. 24 boats were on the start line from fleets as far away as Buffalo, Rochester, Scituate and Portland, ME, along with eight local boats representing Lake George’s […]

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Fun Annapolis NOOD

Racing was held August 28-30 for the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis. The final of three days of racing treated sailors across 78 teams to cooler temperatures, sun and moderate (but signature Annapolis shifty) winds for the final two to three races among the two divisions and 10 fleets. Six […]

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J/24s Back in Action at Verve Cup Inshore

The 2020 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta was hosted by Chicago Yacht Club Belmont Station from August 22-23. Nine J/24s were registered, and six races went in the books. Ryan Lashaway’s Rumming on Empty controlled the fleet, winning five races and adding a second for just 7 points. Andy Camarda’s Full […]

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Annapolis Two-Bridge Fiasco

“Build it and they will come,” reported Will Keyworth from Annapolis. “Annapolis Yacht Club built on a race format used successfully in San Francisco Bay called the Three Bridge Fiasco but named theirs’s the Two Bridge Fiasco. Over 100 single and doublehanded teams hit the starting line for this new […]

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J/24 Wins SORC Social Distance Race

Thanks to Rick Jarchow for this Fleet 10 Report: With sailing having been put on hold for the spring in Miami, a COVID-19 hot spot, things have gotten rolling again. Thanks to SORC Sailing, we got four J/24s to enter the Social Distance Race. Sailing under the Miami-Dade County restrictions, […]

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