The USJCA Executive Committee has awarded its 2013 Youth Qualifying spot to Collin Leon. Collin submitted an impressive sailing resume outlining his background in a variety of boats including the J/24 Class. He has crewed for Tim Healy and John Mollicone, winning the 2012 J/24 North Americans and the 2012 […]
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Updated Class Rules Posted
The updated Class Rules as of April 1, 2013 are now posted here
Read MoreSailing World Magazine Features 2012 J/24 World Championship
Check your mailbox for the latest issue of Sailing World magazine, which features the J/24 on the cover, along with a six-page spread inside. Thanks to Dave Reed for putting together the article on the 2012 World Championship and to Tim Wilkes for the photos!
Read MoreFrom St. Pete to the BVI
One of the oldest boats, in one of the most storied classes, took home overall winner honors at the 2013 Sperry Top-Sider St. Petersburg NOOD Regatta. Local Robby Brown dominated the 15-boat J/24 class, winning seven of 11 races. By virtue of the impressive win over some top competition, Brown, […]
Read MoreJohn Mollicone Gains Victory at J/24 Midwinter Championship
John Mollicone from Newport, RI and his Helly Hansen team have triumphed as 2013 J/24 Midwinter Champions. With Tim Healy, Geoff Becker, Dan Rabin and Gordon Borges, the group was able to spectate the last of the 10-race series to allow the other 19 teams to duke out the remaining […]
Read MoreConsistent Mollicone Strengthens Lead at J/24 Midwinter Championship
John Mollicone fortified his lead at the J/24 Midwinter Championship on Tuesday’s three races. Team Helly Hansen has now tallied just 12 total points in the eight races thus far, dropping an 8 in race one, leaving scores of 3,1,1,2,2,1,2. Will Welles moved into the second overall spot with a […]
Read MoreJohn Mollicone Earns Lead at J/24 Midwinter Championship
John Mollicone’s Helly Hansen team has seized the lead after five races on the opening day of the J/24 Midwinter Championship. Beautiful conditions allowed the abundance of racing for the 20-boat fleet in Tampa Bay, Florida. Sailing with Tim Healy, Geoff Becker, Dan Rabin and Gordon Borges, Mollicone started with […]
Read MoreTwenty Teams Kick off J/24 Midwinter Championship on Monday
Competitors from 20 teams will launch the J/24 Midwinter Championship from Davis Island Yacht Club on Monday, February 11. Racing amongst the impressive list of participants will continue through Wednesday in Tampa, Florida. It was just last November in Jacksonville, Florida that John Mollicone and his crew won the J/24 […]
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