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, […]
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2020 J/24 Midwinter Championship
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.
Read MoreHOOD Regatta…Yikes!
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 […]
Read MoreYou Regatta Team is 2019 District 1/Northeast Regional Champions
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 […]
Read MoreHenry Lane’s FAST LANE Leads J/24s Around Conanicut
Sunday dawned with partly cloudy skies and a gentle northerly breeze wafting down Narragansett Bay for the Conanicut Round Island Race. The forecast was for the gradient winds to swing into the east/ southeast by late afternoon and only build into the 5 to 9 knots range. The course selected […]
Read MoreJ/24s Go the Distance at Low Country Hook Ocean Race
The Low Country Hook Ocean Race is a distance race from Hilton Head Island, SC to Skidaway Island, GA. The race was presented by Skidaway Island Boating Club and The Yacht Club of Hilton Head. On August 23, the fleet started from Harbour Town to Skidaway Island, making the “hook-shaped” […]
Read More2XS and Bubbles Battle at Verve Cup Inshore Regatta
The Verve Cup Inshore Regatta was held August 23-25 in Chicago, and four J/24s competed over two days. It was a two-way battle for the top spot between Mark Soya’s 2XS and Eric Christenson’s Bubbles. Soya edged out the regatta victory by one point (10-11 in the six-race series). For […]
Read MoreWill Welles Earns Fourth J/24 US National Championship
The J/24 US National Championship perpetual trophy will have a familiar name for 2019: Will Welles’ on Buckaroo has achieved the title for the fourth time. Welles, also the reigning J/24 World Champion, was joined by crew Jeff Linton, Chris Morgan, Monica Morgan and Erik Rexford at Rochester Yacht Club […]
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