Southern Bay Race Week The J/105s sailed in the PHRF A2 fleet as a two-boat competition at Southern Bay Race Week. Rich Payne’s Flying Colors and Don DeLoatch’s Special K conducted a match race for fleet honors, with Special K winning six of the seven races sailed.

North Sea Race A fleet of 52 yachts entered the 180nm Royal Ocean Racing Club North Sea Race – the fourth race of the RORC Season’s Points Championship. Starting from Harwich on the East Coast of England, the line was blessed with a 15 knot easterly wind, providing a true […]

Cedar Point One Design Regatta Seven fleets attended the 2014 Cedar Point One Design Regatta on Long Island Sound, hosted by Cedar Point Yacht Club in Westport, CT on May 31-June 1. Fourteen boats comprised the J/105 fleet, won by Paul Beaudin’s loulou with 12 net points. Six races took […]

Block Island Race The 69th Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race, which started on the Friday of Memorial Day Weekend, attracted 69 boats. While George David’s custom 90 footer Rambler won IRC on both handicap and elapsed with a fully professional crew, the polar opposite was true of the J/105 […]