The third act of the Russian J/70 Sailing League Premiere Division took place at the Konakovo River Club, northwest of Moscow. The 16 teams were treated to a wide variety of winds over the three-day weekend, from a complete glass-out at times to over 20 knots. After a total of […]

“We had a good start, tried to sail easily and we used our routine,” said Frode Stavang, skipper of the Florø team, who won the series opener in the Norwegian Sailing League First Division. Frode Stavang, Even Onstad, Kjetil Karstensen Innerhus and Vegard Reksten Årebrot comprised the team for Florø […]

The second round of the Swiss Sailing Promotion League took place from June 2-3 off Romanshorn. The event brought together sailing clubs from all four corners of Switzerland. In total, Switzerland now has three levels of participation in their leagues for 12 sailing clubs each, bringing the total participation to […]

The Real Club Nautico de Vigo hosted the Vigo J/70 Winter & Spring Series for two dozen boats. In addition, they also hosted this year’s BOSCH Spanish J/70 Nationals. Thirty-one teams participated in the Spanish Nationals, and five races were run over the weekend event. In the end, it was […]

The J/70 Southern Area Championship, hosted by the Royal Thames Yacht Club on June 2-3, attracted 19 J/70 teams for two days of thrilling racing in sparkling early summer weather. Seven races were held in classic Solent sea breeze conditions, with the wind speed piping up to a glorious 18 […]

The Bodø Sailing Association organizers had a stadium-sized big screen down at the harbor where live broadcasts were shown and where SAP’s graphics were displayed. “We had a lot of people that attended, good wind for the sailors and cool temperatures. The best part was that the sailboats were visible […]

The 2018 Danish J/70 Sailing League kicked off in Frederikshavn over the May 26-27 weekend for 18 teams from across Denmark. The fleet was treated to two good days of sailing, enabling them to complete 11 races for the two days in the fleet of six boats, with teams rotating […]

66 teams from Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain and the Netherlands raced in the 19th edition of the J/Boats festival of racing, held every year in United Kingdom. The 20-strong J/70 Class was hotly contested with seven teams making the podium over the six-race series. Graham Clapp’s Jeepster scored two […]

The third act of the Russian J/70 Sailing League took place at the Konakovo River Club on the northwest side of Moscow for the 27 teams that are participating in the 2018 season series. After a very competitive series with one of Russia’s top J/70 teams (Valerya Kovalenko’s ARTTUBE RUS1 […]

The Swedish J/70 Sailing Leagues seasonal premiere took place in Malmö from the 18th to 20th of May. Eighteen teams from across Sweden participated in the event, the first of four competitions that include 1-3 June in Jungfrusund on Ekerö, outside of Stockholm (from June 1-3); then Örnsköldsvik from August […]