Monthly Archives: July 2019

J/105 Good Trade wins Marblehead NOOD

St. Francis members Bruce Stone and Nicole Breault topped the J/105 fleet in the Marblehead NOOD Regatta sailing their J/105 Good Trade in back-to-back victories after winning the NY Yacht Club 175th Anniversary Regatta. Also on board were Bill Higgins, Halsey Richartz, Casey Williams and Alex Porter. John Sahagian joined them on Friday when Bruce…
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Delirium is Top J/105 at Whidbey Island Race Week

Nearly 60 teams competed July 23-27 in the final edition of Whidbey Island Race Week to be held in Oak Harbor, WA. One-design divisions, including the J/105s, along with six fleets for PHRF were on tap before the event is rebranded as Point Roberts Race Week as it moves north to Point Roberts, WA. Jerry…
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Sixteen J/105s Battle at J/Fest Great Lakes Regatta

The Royal Canadian Yacht Club in Toronto, Ontario hosted the J/Fest Great Lakes, and 33 boats participated. Posting six straight bullets in the 16-boat J/105 fleet, North American Champions Terry McLaughlin & Rod Wilmer on MANDATE walked off with the title at J/Fest with just 12 points total. Second was Peter Hall’s JAMAICA ME CRAZY,…
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J/105 Rakall Rocks PHRF Division at Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge

Since 1993, the Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge has been a Chesapeake Bay three-day regatta held every July. Hosting the event was the Southern Maryland Sailing Association. The regatta started on July 22, but it was too hot and too sunny for the wind to develop much anywhere on the Bay. As a result, the PRO postponed…
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