The final day of the J/22 North American Championship hosted by Rochester Yacht Club in New York brought conditions that mirrored the first two days—light and shifty, demanding patience and precision from both sailors and race officials. Despite the challenges, the Race Committee excelled, successfully completing seven races while adapting […] Read More

Thanks to Tom Barnes for this report: Friday night was the Nucore Triangle, and five J/22s participated. This was the warmup race to the Red Fox. Bob Grove on Pale Face Lite hasn’t sailed all season, rigged his boat an hour before race time and went out and won the […] Read More

The USA Women’s Match Racing Championship was hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club, sailed in the club’s matched J/22s, with 10 all-women’s teams participating. The format includes a series of Qualifying Round Robins, Semi-Finals and a Finals Series. Nicole Breault’s team from the host St. Francis YC (Molly Vandemoer, McKenzie […] Read More

St. Francis Yacht Club hosted the 2025 Chubb U.S. Youth Triplehanded Championship for the Sears Cup Perpetual Trophy. Twenty teams from across the USA sailed the StFYC’s fleet of matched one-design J/22s using the sailing league style format of rotation. Each team was able to sail 11 races. After three […] Read More

USA’s women’s match racing team Team Baam skippered by Allie Blecher from California (crew Beka Schiff, Rose Edwards and Ali Blumenthal Stokes) won the 2025 Santa Maria Cup June 7, defeating Vela Racing team skippered by Nicole Breault (crew Evan Brown Cahill, McKenzie Wilson, Julie Mitchell) 3-0 in a tense […] Read More

“Race for every point” is a phrase heard often at regattas, and that was certainly the takeaway for many teams at the Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series in Annapolis May 3-6. Three days packed with races for 240 teams in 18 classes gave every sailor an opportunity to make […] Read More