This past weekend was the 25th anniversary running of the Canandaigua Yacht Club’s JDaze Regatta, the traditional season opener for District 7. On Friday afternoon, Mike Ingham ran starting drills on the water. In the middle of the drills, someone noticed that a local yacht club member had fallen into […]

The 2012 J/24 Worlds Organizing Committee presented a check for $2,500 (USD) to the Golisano Children’s Cancer Center of Rochester, New York following the recent Worlds held last September. “Once all regatta debts were paid, we were able to present a gift to this very deserving charity,” said regatta chairs […]

Men and Women to Compete in Open Format PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (March 13, 2013) – US Sailing has adapted one of its most historic championships into one new and exciting event for competitive adult women and men sailors. The first edition of the U.S. Adult Sailing Championship for the Clifford D. […]

Kris Werner raced Superfecta to victory in the 26-boat J/24 fleet at Charleston Race Week. The team won three of the seven races and threw-out a 14 for a total score of 16 points. Mike Ingham’s 5443 followed in second place with 20 points, and Ron Medlin Jr.’s Bash placed […]

Houston Yacht Club recently hosted its 27th annual Elissa Regatta for the benefit of the tall ship ELISSA. This event not only raises money for the ELISSA but also raises awareness of Texas’ sailing heritage. The ELISSA is an iron-hulled sailing ship built in Scotland in 1877, and is now […]

DVD from the 2012 J/24 Nationals now available to purchase – ship date is April 11th. CLICK HERE to purchase (pre-order).  Colorado Coconuts did an amazing job once again.  Also, don’t miss premiere of the movie at the next SAIL meeting, April 10th at Brooklyn’s. You don’t need to be on a J/24 to enjoy […]

The Wayzata Yacht Club and J/24 Fleet No. 1 invite J/24 sailors to the 2013 J/24 United States National Championship Regatta to be held from June 20-23 in Wayzata, Minnesota, on the waters of Lake Minnetonka. The Notice of Race is posted and registration is open at http://www.j24usnationals.com/. Enter early to […]

The US J/24 Class Association has awarded the 2014 J/24 Midwinter Championship to Fleet 10 in Miami, Florida. The event will take place from February 19–23, 2014 and will be hosted by Coral Reef Yacht Club. CRYC has been a host in the past (1980s), and is also home to […]