Fifty-two international teams (12 nations) were again on the start line of the third and penultimate Act of the Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series (3-6 February) which also marked the start of The Tenzor International Cup J/70 circuit. All have their sights set on the upcoming J/70 World Championship being organized […]
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JUNO Tops J/70 NSW States
The three-day J/70 New South Wales States Championship series, hosted by the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, was raced in predominantly SSE breezes that swung up to 20 degrees at times, and fluctuated between 8 and 14 knots for the first two days. The final day was not easy with two […]
Read MorePLAN B Tops J/70 ROLEX South Atlantic Circuit
Everyone was excited to get on the water again to go sailing the ROLEX South Atlantic Circuit off the beaches of the Punta del Este resort town at the southwestern tip of Uruguay. The pandemic had shut down the regatta for the past two years. Hosting the event was the […]
Read MoreDucasse Family Crowned J/70 South American Champions
Hosted by the Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico in Algarrobo, Valparaiso Chile, the 2021 edition of the J/70 South American Championship will go down as an epic experience for the 22 teams participating from across the continent: Chile, Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay. After a challenging 12-race series offshore of the resort […]
Read MoreHamble Winter Series 2021 Concludes
As the Race Management team made their way to the Hamble River Sailing Club clubhouse at 0730 hrs on Sunday morning, thermometers were showing -1.0 C. They ventured onto a chilly CV Wetwheels for a delayed departure to the Solent. Initially, the CV Wetwheels headed for Hamble Yacht Services (4V) […]
Read MoreGreat Start for Hosts at Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series
With 15 nationalities and 40 teams including the best Europeans, Act 1 of the 9th Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series (4-7 November) set the tone for the season. With the J/70 World Championship in Monaco 14-22 October 2022, Act 1 of these international monthly regattas showcased the high level of this […]
Read MoreSocietà Canottieri Garda Salò Win J/70 Under-21 Italian Championship
The Rimini Yacht Club again hosted a spectacular event for the Italian national sailing scene. The Italian Under-21 Club Championship was organized by the Romagna club, with the collaboration of the Italian Sailing League, under the aegis of the Italian Sailing Federation. The youth sailors had a wonderful time sailing […]
Read MoreCircolo della Vela Bari Wins Italian J/70 League Championship
The Circolo della Vela Bari won the Italian J/70 League Championship in Rimini, Italy. The finale was dominated from the beginning by the Apulian crew who, at the end of 30 races, managed to bring home the coveted gold medal. The crew was led by skipper Simone Ferrarese, accompanied by […]
Read MoreJCURVE Crowned Italian J/70 Cup Champion / Rossi’s PETITE TERRIBLE Wins Punta Ala Finale
The grand finale of the 2021 Italian J/70 Cup Championship took place in Punta Ala, Italy. Hosted by Yacht Club Punta Ala, the event celebrated a multitude of winners, those of the finale as well as those of the J/70 Cup season championship. It was Claudia Rossi’s PETITE TERRIBLE- ADRIA […]
Read MoreAMBER SAIL Wins J/70 Kaliningrad Championship
The first official championship of the Kaliningrad region in Russia took place for a fleet of a dozen J/70s on the lake. In the end, the Kaliningrad Yacht Club’s PRO managed to run 14 races for the 60 sailors. Interestingly, over half of the crews were under 24 years of […]
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