In the finale of the J/105 North American Championship, Randy Hecht claimed victory for the third time, with crew Russ Silvestri, Ethan Doyle, Maggie Bacon, David Janinis and Stephen Marsh. Despite light winds for the first three days of racing, Hecht and his team showcased exceptional consistency throughout the regatta, […]

The eighteen teams at the J/105 North American Championship in Toronto had a full day on Lake Ontario, completing four more races. While the day’s winners saw several new faces, the leaderboard stayed consistent, with now nine of 12 races in the books. Randy Hecht’s Niuhi hasn’t finished out of […]

Although they are accustomed to heavy air and hiking, two San Francisco boats are dominating in lighter breeze after five races at the J/105 North American Championship in Toronto. Thursday on Lake Ontario brought winds starting around 8 knots and backing off during the three races. Randy Hecht’s Niuhi racked […]

Lake Ontario presented light conditions for the 18 teams kicking off the J/105 North American Championship hosted by Royal Canadian Yacht Club in Toronto, ON. Three past J/105 NA Champions stayed true to form on Wednesday, comprising the top three positions after two races. Randy Hecht’s Niuhi (winners in 2022 […]