About: J105 Class

Thanks for the contribution from Jay Dean: The 2022 St. Francis Yacht Club offshore racing season launched with the Spring Fest Regatta, April 9-10, with lively competition in spring sunshine and strong westerlies, thrilling spectators along the shoreline and at the Clubhouse. The J/105s, the largest fleet and largest boats competing in this event, always…

Sailing a borrowed J/105, J-OK #45, Bruce Stone won the Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series in San Diego, formerly known as the NOOD. This was Bruce’s fifth NOOD win in five different venues: San Francisco, Chicago, Larchmont, Marblehead and now San Diego, racing five different J/105s (three of them borrowed). Bruce reported, "I got…

Ten boats competed in the 2022 J/105 Midwinter Championship held March 11-13 in Fort Worth, TX. With no racing on the first day due to strong winds and cold temperatures, three races were completed on day two with five races held on the final day. Winning four races to take the title was Glenn Darden,…

Pacific Northwest sailors enjoyed their end-of-the-sailing season classic known as the Round the County Race. It's a circumnavigation of some of the San Juan Islands that sit at the border of the USA and Canada. Over 100 boats signed up. The J/105s had their way in the 13-boat PHRF Division 4. Winning was Aitchinson's J/105…