Biscayne Bay in Miami, FL delivered beautiful conditions for the 35 teams who traveled from as far as Seattle, WA for the J/24 Midwinter Championship. Under puffy white clouds, with temperatures in the 80s and winds between 6-10 knots, Will Welles’ Bogus jumped out to the initial advantage with scores […]
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J/24 Midwinter Championship Kicks Off Friday, March 2 from Miami
Forty-one J/24 teams are gathering for racing at the J/24 Midwinter Championship in Miami, Florida. The competition begins Friday, March 2 and continues through Sunday, March 4. Look for photos on the J/24 Class Facebook page, and keep up with all the action from Shake-A-Leg Miami at the regatta website: https://www.yachtscoring.com/emenu.cfm?eID=4527.
Read More2018 J/24 Class Rules Posted
The 2018 J/24 Class Rules have been approved by World Sailing and become effective March 1, 2018. You can view the Rules at http://www.j24class.org/rules-regulations/class-rules/.
Read More2018 J/24 Wall Calendars for Sale
The 2018 J/24 wall calendars are for sale by clicking here. Discounts are available for a purchase of multiple calendars. These make a great holiday gift for you and your crew! As always, we are lucky to have pictures donated by Tim Wilkes: “It’s been an incredible experience. The people […]
Read More2018 J/24 Midwinter Championship Website Live
Are temperatures dropping at your house? You can enjoy sunshine and warm air at the 2018 J/24 Midwinter Championship, hosted by Shake-A-Leg-Miami, from March 2-4. The Notice of Race is now posted and registration open at https://www.yachtscoring.com/emenu.cfm?eID=4527.
Read MorePaul Abdullah Takes Kings Day
Thanks to Dave Noble for this report: The first of the East Coast “Winter” J/24 regattas was sailed at The Florida Yacht Club on November 18-19. The Kings Day Regatta has always been recognized for its great sailing and competition along with two grand meals that accentuate the socializing attribute […]
Read MoreCrew You Regatta
Five years ago, Northern California resident Jasper Van Vliet, a sailing instructor at that time, was lamenting the lack of opportunities for non-boat-owning enthusiasts to drive during a race. So he invented a regatta, then turned to his favorite San Francisco fleet—J/24, number 17. What he and peers developed is […]
Read MoreSan Francisco Bay One Design Winter Series Kick Off
The annual San Francisco Bay One Design Winter Series kicked off at Sausalito Yacht Club. Teams enjoyed sunshine and mild breeze on the first race day of the weekend series that sails on the second Saturday of each month from November thru February. The J/24s had a match race scenario […]
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