2018 NSW J/24 State Titles
November 10, 2018
Thanks to Mick Reynolds for this report from Australia: Cronulla Sailing Club, in partnership with the J/24 Southern Sydney Fleet, again hosted the NSW State Championship in the water of Bate Bay. Saturday came with the crew briefing led by starter Bruce Swane, laying down the law and setting the scene for what was to [...]
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2018 World Council Meeting Minutes Posted
November 1, 2018
The 2018 World Council Meeting took place in Miami, Florida USA on October 20. Minutes of the Meeting can be viewed at http://www.j24class.org/organization/class-documents/wcm-minutes/.
Jumpin Jive Time at J/24 Northern Championship in UK
October 7, 2018
The last weekend in September saw the J/24 Northern Championship at Lough Erne Yacht Club in the UK. The event ran over two days consisting of six races in breezy/challenging conditions. Results: 1st Overall Mark Usher from Greystones on Jumpin Jive 2nd Simon McGibney from Foynes Yacht Club on Gala Racing 3rd Flor O’Driscoll from [...]
Fun Alster Regatta
September 14, 2018
The Hamburg Sailing Club hosted its annual end-of-summer Alster Regatta on the Alster Lake in the middle of Hamburg, Germany. In the octet of J/24s, it was a virtual sweep of the five races by the German GER 5420 team of Emily Kern, Maike Hass Oko, Gesa Goellner, Johanna Richter and Tom Stryi. Two points [...]
Final Race Determines J/24 US National Champion: Robby Brown’s Angel of Harlem
September 10, 2018
By way of a second-place finish in Sunday’s final, and only, race, Robby Brown’s Angel of Harlem clinched his first J/24 US National Championship. The Florida-based helmsman came into Sunday nine points behind Tony Parker’s Bangor Packet, but Brown’s second, paired with Parker’s 12, gave him the Championship by a single point over Parker in [...]
Will Welles’ Kaster Crowned 40th J/24 World Champion
August 31, 2018
Will Welles’ Kaster of the USA has achieved his second J/24 World Championship in five years, this time at the 40th edition of the prestigious Championship in Riva del Garda, Italy. With crew Nick Turney, Rich Bowen, Giuliano Cattarozzi and Andrea Casale, the Newport, RI-based helmsman recorded 47 net points in 10 races. Next best [...]