Winds at 10-15 knots, murky skies and rolling waves were the order of the day at the J/70 Corinthian World Championship in Marblehead, Massachusetts USA. The 29 all-amateur teams again hit the ocean course for three more races, bringing the total to six and now including the discard. Alec Cutler’s […]

Eastern Yacht Club in Marblehead, Massachusetts USA welcomed 29 all-amateur teams to the third annual J/70 Corinthian World Championship. While the previous two editions took place in Europe, this Corinthian regatta moved to the United States for the first time in this celebrated format. Stable winds of 8-12 knots amid […]

The first Series of the Barcelona Winter Series J/70, held September 19-21 under the organization of the Real Club Náutico de Barcelona, started with excellent sailing conditions and concluded with a finale marked by unstable weather. Friday and Saturday offered nearly perfect conditions: sunshine, mild temperatures, calm seas and winds […]

After five days and 10 races, the leaders of the Apotea J/70 European Championship were shuffling until the final downwind leg. For Saturday’s final two contests, sailed in light and lumpy conditions, Ralph Rosa’s Mindset of Brazil placed fifth and sixth to secure victory in the 64-boat fleet. The team, […]

Sporty conditions challenged teams and equipment Friday at the Apotea J/70 European Championship, as two more races brought the current total to eight. Chilly temperatures combined with wind in the mid/upper teens and two-meter swells with a half-meter chop on top. Vasco Serpa’s Solyd of Portugal launched into the overall […]

With six races now in the books as of the middle day of the Apotea J/70 European Championship, a new leader has emerged: Luis Martin Cabiedes’s Noticia of Spain. With a 4,1 on Thursday, and now taking into effect the discard, Noticia holds advantage on the tiebreaker over Ralph Rosa’s […]

Sunny skies and moderate winds allowed two more races Wednesday at the Apotea J/70 European Championship, bringing the total to four out of 10. Ralph Rosa’s Mindset (BRA) kept hold of the leaderboard, adding finishes of 6 and 9 on the day, now with 20 points. Pierrik Devic’s Fraser Yachts […]

The 2025 Apotea J/70 European Championship got underway Tuesday for 64 boats from 17 nations on the waters east of Sandhamn Sweden. Hosted by the Royal Swedish Yacht Club (KSSS), teams completed two races in light and shifty conditions. Ralph Rosa’s Mindset of Brazil compiled scores of 4,1 to take […]

Sailors enjoyed another epic week of Solent conditions during Cowes Week in the first week of August. Winner of the J/70 Mini Series was Martin Dent’s Jelvis, followed by Cate Muller-Terhune’s Casting Couch. These two were neck and neck, but it was Jelvis who pulled ahead counting two wins and […]

A fleet of 20 J/70s assembled at the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England for their 2025 UK South Coast Championship. Just six points separated the top five teams. In the end, William Edwards’ SARDONYX scored an impressive 2-5-1-1-4-5-14 for 18 points net. The balance of the […]