The middle day of the J/24 World Championship brought the Miami conditions the 79 teams came for—breeze in the mid-teens, sunny skies, warm temperatures and the Biscayne Bay chop. Day two leader Keith Whittemore on Furio overcame his worst finish in Thursday’s beginning race (32nd) to earn a second in […]

Only one team has recorded all scores in the top 10 so far at the J/24 World Championship, and that is the day two leader after four races: Keith Whittemore’s Furio. Conditions in Miami, FL were again on the light side (winds at 5-7 knots) as temperatures remained in the […]

Enthusiasm for the J/24 Class was still running high after the opening ceremony and flag parade to open the 41st J/24 World Championship when racing got underway Tuesday in hot and sunny Miami, Florida. The 80 teams had to wait out a two-hour onshore postponement while the seabreeze kicked in […]

Forty-two years after the first J/24 was built in Rod Johnstone’s garage, the Class will attract 81 boats from 20 countries to Miami, Florida for the 2019 J/24 World Championship. Sponsored by Bacardi Rum, the combined efforts of the US and International J/24 Class Associations, Coral Reef Yacht Club, Shake-a-Leg […]

Congratulations to the 2019 J/24 East Coast Champions: Travis Odenbach, Chris Lombardo, Patrick Wilson, Chris Stocke and Kyle McGraw on Honeybadger, finishing with 21 points in nine races. Tony Parker and the Bangor Packet crew finished second with 38 points, and Mark Hillman on Orion finished third with 46 points, […]

The website is live and the Notice of Race posted for the 2020 J/24 Midwinter Championship, February 28-March 1, hosted by the Melbourne & Eau Gallie Yacht Clubs in Indian Harbour Beach, FL! Visit the event website for full details at http://www.regattanetwork.com/event/19848.

Sixteen J/24s from across Texas gathered to race in the 2019 running of the Houston Open One-Design (HOOD) Regatta on September 21-22. Following major flooding in the Houston region, five races were held in “sparkling mud” conditions. Saturday saw steady, consistent winds in the 6-8 knot range that emphasized tuning […]

Thank you Fleet 23 and Malletts Bay Boat Club for an exciting weekend of J/24 racing for the District 1/Northeast Regional Championship on September 14-15. Saturday saw racing in the inner bay with breeze of 20 with gusts to 40 and Sunday racing in the outer bay with light and […]