J/Newsletter January 13th, 2010
J/Boats News is a digest of worldwide events, regattas, and news for sailing enthusiasts and members of our J Community. Contributions regarding your racing, cruising or human interest stories on-board…
J/Boats News is a digest of worldwide events, regattas, and news for sailing enthusiasts and members of our J Community. Contributions regarding your racing, cruising or human interest stories on-board…
J/Boats News is a digest of worldwide events, regattas, and news for sailing enthusiasts and members of our J Community. Contributions regarding your racing, cruising or human interest stories on-board…
Birth of a Boat of the Year SW editor and BOTY director Dave Reed recalls his first glimpse of the J/95. “Gear Up” from our Dec. 23, 2009, SW eNewsletter:…
Reprinted from J/Boats J/Boats News is a digest of worldwide events, regattas, and news for sailing enthusiasts and members of our J Community. Contributions regarding your racing, cruising or human…
Written by J/Boats- Subscription link at the bottom of the newsletter J/Boats News is a digest of worldwide events, regattas, and news for sailing enthusiasts and members of our J…
Vince Lazzara was one of the pioneers in building boats out of fiberglass and help found Columbia Yachts in 1962 which became one of the largest builders of sailboats. He…
Block Island 40 Bill Tripp’s fabled yawl is still being built, almost to the original plans. It has few vices. Eric Woods, wearing shorts and sneakers, and a baseball cap…
Here is the inital report from our friends at Annapolis Yacht Sales: “Handles like a Mercedes Benz and trucks like it’s on rails! The big shoes to fill are of…
Two New J Designs at Newport & Annapolis Making their USA boatshow debuts are the 31’ J/95 – a sporty, keel-centerboarder that daysails eight, sleeps four and draws only 3′;…
By Josh Adams, SAIL Though asymmetric spinnakers date as far back as 1865, credit Australian skiff sailor and designer Julian Bethwaite with the invention of the modern asymmetric, which he…