Uff Da! This boat is gonna create more temptation in sailors minds then back when Jansson put herring in his favorite cheesy potato dish creating such a delight. She’s been touted as a Market Disruptor by Seahorse Magazine and Versatile & Exciting by Yachting World as she sits proudly on their April 2019 magazine cover. […]
Seahorse Magazine Reviews the J/99 The new J/99, built by J Composites in France, is J Boats’ answer to extensive customer demand for a smaller ‘adventure racer.’ True to this globally successful brand’s fundamental philosophy, it has an allround performance hull, rather than a boxy, hard-chined body with squat, Open-style stern sections like so many […]
Within four days of its world debut at the Paris Boatshow, J/99 hull #1 was trucked, keeled, commissioned and launched at Hamble Point Marina in the UK. It was quite a feat by the J/Composites and J/UK teams and just in time to catch some late season sailing before the New Year. Conditions on the […]
Within 30 minutes of the doors opening at the Paris Show last Saturday, a line of eager visitors queued up to be the first to see the new J/99 in person. Hull #1 had arrived in Paris a few days prior and was set up on a low cradle for ease of boarding and so […]
(Seattle, WA)- 117 boats signed up (25% were J’s) for the 2018 running of everyone’s favorite “welcome to winter” race in the Pacific Northwest– the Round the County, hosted by the Orcas island Yacht Club and the Friday Harbor Sailing club. The forecast for the Islands turned out to be reasonably accurate. For Saturday, it […]
J/99 Project Update We’re excited to report that J/99 hulls #1 and #2 are nearing completion at J/Composites and the J/Team is gearing up for a very busy December. Twenty (20) J/99 orders are already confirmed which extends the initial backlog into July 2019. Hull #1 will make its world boat show debut at the […]
117 boats are signed up for the 2018 running of everyone’s favorite welcome to winter race – Round the County, hosted by the Orcas island Yacht Club and the Friday Harbor Sailing club. 117 boats and 25% of em’ are J Boats! Every single class in the weekend regatta has a J boat in it […]
It’s time once again for Friday Night Sail/Fest! The first 4 Friday’s in August are your time to escape the workweek, enjoy a fun evening sail and then gather at the Shilshole Courtyard to enjoy food and libations provided by our great sponsors – Maritime Pacific, CSR Marine, Seattle Sailing Club, Sail Northwest, Trident Funding, CYC […]
Interesting to note that 3 of the 4 J/121’s mentioned bellow did not compete with water ballast! They sailed in classes that do not allow water ballast. J/Boats Dealer Bulletin #926 June 18, 2018 J/121 Wins Class in Newport to Bermuda Race The results are in! Congratulations to the J/121 teams and their amazing performance […]
J/112E “J/LANCE” is IRC European Champion Congratulations to Didier LeMoal and Fred Bouvier and their team aboard J LANCE 12 for their impressive overall victory at the IRC European Championship which concluded on Saturday (after 11 races over 8 days). The following is excerpted from the RORC press release of 6-16- 18): The immaculately sailed […]
