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2017 J/24 North Americans NOR and Registration

The 2017 J24 North American Championship is coming to Houston Yacht Club in Shoreacres, Texas! Wednesday, May 24: Registration, Measurement, Crew Weigh-in Thursday, May 25: Registration, Measurement, Crew Weigh-in, Practice Race, Competitors Meeting Friday, May 26: First Warning Signal at 1100 and Evening Social Event Saturday, May 27: First Warning […]

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J/24 Winter Series

The first regatta of the J/24 Winter Series is coming up quickly in Jacksonville, FL. Plan to attend one, two or all three of these events! Click to download the Winter Series PDF Southeastern Regional Championship / Kings Day Regatta The Florida Yacht Club, Jacksonville, FL November 19-20, 2016 http://www.kingsdayj24regatta.com/ […]

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J/Fest Southwest

The turnout at this year’s J/Fest Southwest at Lakewood Yacht Club was great and so was the sailing on Galveston Bay. The large J/24 fleet was won by Natalie Harden. She and her GIGGLES team posted four firsts in five races to win easily with just 6 points total. In […]

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East Coast Championship Recap by Travis Odenbach

The weekend of the October 28-30 marked another great J/24 East Coast Championship for 26 teams from up and down the East Coast (including the Canadian Province of Nova Scotia). This number is up significantly from last year, and the competition – well let’s just say there was no shortage […]

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East Coast Championship

Thank you to Tony Parker for this recap: The J/24 East Coast Championship is back! After being arguably the most highly attended and most prestigious regatta in Annapolis for the last 39 years, the attendance had fallen off in recent years. But the Class put in a sustained effort this […]

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Women and Youth Opportunities for 2017 World Championship

The IJCA Regatta Regulations allow the following opportunities for Women and Youth in the J/24: 4.8 One all female crew per country, to be selected by each governing J/24 national authority, will be eligible to sail the J/24 World Championship to compete for the Jaeger J/24 World Championship Women’s Trophy. […]

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2017 US J/24 Wall Calendars are Available

The 2017 US J/24 wall calendars are now available for purchase. The colorful pages make a great gift for skippers and crew! As always, we are fortunate to have pictures donated by Tim Wilkes. The J/24 Class Association also held a photo contest on Facebook for six of the pages […]

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Eight Bells: Peter Bream

Dr. Peter R. Bream of Jacksonville, Florida passed away after his battle with cancer on October 24, 2016. Peter was born in Erie, PA on July 14, 1946. His family moved to Chapel Hill, NC not long after, where he grew up a Tarheel fan. He started sailing in 1963 […]

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