March 23, 2004àNewport, RIà.With nearly 180 boats built and and 8 fleets formed in three countries, class racing is now a reality for this recently introduced 35Æ racer-cruiser from J Boats. Sixteen owners from five different fleets attended the first J/109 class meeting held in conjunction with the annual J Boats Mid-Winter Rendezvous on March …
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Apr 26 2004
Block Island Race Week, June 21-25
This is the early summer classic, featuring five days of racing in Block Island Sound, with one day dedicated to a 20 mile Round the Island race. Based on feedback from J/109 owners registered for the event, the following format will apply for the J/109 class at Block Island: Class sails plus one roller-furling PHRF …
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Apr 26 2004
J/109 to Compete in Race from Victoria, BC to Maui, HI
J/109, #56 GAIA owned by Bob Riggle is scheduled to race in the VIC-Maui 2004. This race originates in Victoria British Columbia and ends some 2308 nautical miles away in Maui. The race begins June 23rd. Good luck Bob!!!
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Apr 25 2004
Fleet #1 Championships Planned
Sponsored by Sail Northwest consisting of class starts at the following regattas: J/Fest, June 26-27; Volvo Leukemia Cup (tentative), June 5th; Puget Sound Sailing Championships (PSSC), October 16-17. The winner will be determined by the best overall score of the 3 regattas.
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