In Caddyshack, Judge Smails asks Ty Webb (Chevy Chase’s golf pro character with a zen vibe) “What did you shoot today?” Ty answers, “Oh Judge, I don’t keep score.” And the Judge asks, “Well, how do you measure yourself with other golfers?” Ty said, “By height.” After the way the […]
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Rivals from Japan Dominate Scoring First and Second in Race One of the Seattle J/24 World Championship
On day one of the Seattle 2024 J/24 World Championship presented by Beecher’s Handmade Cheese, the much-anticipated rivalry from Rochester took a back seat to another rivalry from a more distant land. In the first race of 10 scheduled in the regatta, Nobuyuki Imai and his team on Siesta from […]
Read MoreMichael Goldfarb Wins the J/24 Western Regionals in Seattle as Teams Warm Up for the World Championship
With just two weeks to go until the Beechers Handmade Cheese Seattle 2024 J/24 World Championship, boats and contending teams are starting to arrive in Seattle. Teams from Oregon, California, Montana, British Columbia, Florida and New York arrived in time to compete in the J/24 Western Regionals (September 14-15), which […]
Read MoreTravis Odenbach’s Honeybadger Captures J/24 US National Championship
Eighteen teams competed from September 6-8 for the J/24 US National Championship at Wayzata Yacht Club in Wayzata, MN. Eight races were completed on Lake Minnetonka, including one discard. Conditions ranged from patchy wind on the opening day to delightful and steady breeze of 8-14 knots. Keeping up his momentum […]
Read MoreTravis Odenbach’s Honeybadger Captures J/24 US National Championship
Eighteen teams competed from September 6-8 for the J/24 US National Championship at Wayzata Yacht Club in Wayzata, MN. Eight races were completed on Lake Minnetonka, including one discard. Conditions ranged from patchy wind on the opening day to delightful and steady breeze of 8-14 knots. Keeping up his momentum […]
Read MoreJ/Fest & Fiesta Cup
Santa Barbara Yacht Club has hosted its Fiesta Cup for decades. In addition, this year they added a J/Fest Regatta for two successive weekends of sailing. In the J/24, it was Susie Taylor’s TAKE FIVE from California YC that won J/Fest in their class with all bullets. Second was determined […]
Read More2024 District 15 Championship
Thanks for this report by Matt Barron, MYC Rear Commodore, Fleet Captain of J/24 Fleet #185: The Mendota Yacht Club, in collaboration with the Hoofer Sailing Club at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, hosted the J/24 District 15 Championship Regatta for the 2nd time on the weekend of August 2-4, 2024 […]
Read MoreJ/Fest Seattle
This year’s J/Fest Seattle was hosted by the Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle on Puget Sound on June 15-16. After an abbreviated three-race series, it was Paul Bogataj’s ATOM ANT that took J/24 class honors with straight bullets. Second was Ryan Milne’s HAIR OF THE DOG, while third position went […]
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