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Technical Bulletins

This page contains links or files for technical bulletins issued by J/Boats, Yanmar, Edson, and others applicable to J/109 owners.

Edson Maintenance Bulletin, Rudder Bearings - 4/28/2004

Edson Steering System Inspection Guide - 3/24/2014

Edson Steering System Maintenance Tips - 4/15/2005

Edson Wheel Locking Nut Adjustment - 3/26/2007

Interlux Recommended Keel Coating Procedure - 7/26/2004

ISO 12215-9:2012 Keel Bolt Torque Specifications - 6/15/2012

J Boats Boat Inspection Best Practices  - 5/21/2012

J Boats Corrosion Prevention Best Practices  - 2/15/2013

Pearson Composites LLC Technical Advisory - Hot Water Tank Settings - 2/8/2008

Pearson Composites LLC Technical Notice on Keel Grid Area Strengthening USA Hulls 31-336 - 6/12/2007

Sparcraft - J/109 Forestay Tang Replacement Kit Available - 6/30/2016

Sparcraft Forestay Tang Attachment Upgrade - 1/25/2017

Sparcraft Vang Bracket Refit - 5/4/2006

Yanmar Engine Control Lever Position While Under Sail -YMTQTB11-017 - 10/18/2011

Yanmar Sail Drive Split Zinc Kit Retrofit - 11/14/2003




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Days Until Key Events

Jun
23
Mon
2025
all-day in 36 days - East Coat Champions... @ Champlin's Marina
in 36 days - East Coat Champions... @ Champlin's Marina
Jun 23 – Jun 27 all-day
East Coat Championship at Block Island Race Week @ Champlin's Marina | New Shoreham | Rhode Island | United States
Save the dates for the 2025 Block Island Race Week (BIRW) and the J/109 Class East Coast Championship. This iconic East Coast sailing regatta organized by the Storm Trysail Club. Race Week includes multiple races per day, lots of shoreside activities, and a Round the Island Race. There will also be a J/109 Class Party! …
Aug
21
Thu
2025
all-day in 95 days - 2025 J/109 North Am... @ Chicago YC - Belmont Station
in 95 days - 2025 J/109 North Am... @ Chicago YC - Belmont Station
Aug 21 – Aug 24 all-day
2025 J/109 North American Championship @ Chicago YC - Belmont Station | Chicago | Illinois | United States
The 2025 J/109 North American Championship will be held at Chicago Yacht Club – Belmont Station Registration Notice of Race Sailing Instructions Boats Entered J/109 NA Championship Page Measurement Checklist Schedule Measurement Inspection Declare Sails for Event Dockage Reservations Sandwich Order 2025 J/109 North American Championship Merchandise Admin Tracking Status for Registered Competitors  

Upcoming Events

May
17
Sat
2025
all-day - Race for the Case @ Huntington YC
- Race for the Case @ Huntington YC
May 17 – May 18 all-day
Race for the Case @ Huntington YC | Huntington | New York | United States
Club Website: Lloyd Harbor YC Registration: Link  Event Contacts, Event Documents, Notice of Race, Notice Board, Scratch Sheet, Sailing Instructions Race Results: Race Results  
May
31
Sat
2025
all-day in 13 days - Skyway Yacht Works ... @ Columbia YC
in 13 days - Skyway Yacht Works ... @ Columbia YC
May 31 – Jun 1 all-day
Skyway Yacht Works Colors Regatta @ Columbia YC | Chicago | Illinois | United States
Columbia’s One-design Level Offshore Race Series (COLORS) has been Chicago’s season opener for more than 20 years. Traditionally, the first weekend in June, the event serves as a tune-up for one design and PHRF fleets. More than 80 boats come to the starting line every year for two days of racing and parties. There are …
9:30 am in 13 days - J/109 Pequot YC Inv... @ Pequot YC
in 13 days - J/109 Pequot YC Inv... @ Pequot YC
May 31 @ 9:30 am
J/109 Pequot YC Invitational Regatta @ Pequot YC | Fairfield | Connecticut | United States
Registration Boats Entered Notice of Race  
Jun
1
Sun
2025
9:30 am in 13 days - J/109 Pequot YC Inv... @ Pequot YC
in 13 days - J/109 Pequot YC Inv... @ Pequot YC
Jun 1 @ 9:30 am
J/109 Pequot YC Invitational Regatta @ Pequot YC | Fairfield | Connecticut | United States
Registration Boats Entered Notice of Race  
Jun
6
Fri
2025
all-day in 19 days - NYYC Annual Regatta @ New York YC
in 19 days - NYYC Annual Regatta @ New York YC
Jun 6 – Jun 8 all-day
NYYC Annual Regatta @ New York YC | Newport | Rhode Island | United States
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE Day Date Time Event Friday June 6 0830-1000 Registration (weigh-ins if necessary)     1200 Course signals for Around the Island Race     1600-1800 Registration (weigh-ins if necessary)     1800 Cocktails & Daily Awards party Saturday June 7 0800-0900 Registration (weigh-ins if necessary)     1100 Course signals for all courses …
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RSS J/109 Forum Posts

  • Maintenance Topics :: Bilge Pump :: Author Dan Corcoran May 16, 2025
  • Maintenance Topics :: Deck Tie Down Turnbuckle :: Reply by Vento Solare May 9, 2025
  • Maintenance Topics :: Seal Alarm :: Author Dan Corcoran May 5, 2025
  • Maintenance Topics :: Mid mast light :: Reply by IanM May 3, 2025
  • Maintenance Topics :: Advice on SD20 Internal Anode :: Author MochiFanta May 2, 2025
  • Maintenance Topics :: In mast Halyard Routing :: Reply by bmastror April 27, 2025
  • Maintenance Topics :: Replacing batteries :: Reply by Vento Solare April 27, 2025
  • Sails & Equipment for Sale :: WANTED: Storm Sails and Delivery Main :: Reply by 36900 April 25, 2025
  • Looking to Buy Something :: Lee Cloths :: Reply by Dan Corcoran April 22, 2025
  • Crew Position Wanted/Available :: 2025 NAs in Chicago - J-109 experienced racing crew available :: Author dbrousseau April 22, 2025

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