For the fourth annual Cleveland (216) Regatta, after some rain showers on Friday, warm weather and beautiful fall breeze welcomed three J/22s at Edgewater Yacht Club in Cleveland, Ohio on October 6-7. Three races were completed in shifty breeze on Saturday with 8-12 knots out of the southwest, flat water […] Read More

Michael Hanson (Wayzata, MN) and crew turned a 56-year drought on its ear when they won the 63rd U.S. Adult Sailing Championship, raced in J/22s. Hanson, Tim Siemers (Maple Grove, MN) and Mark Swift (St. Paul, MN) dominated the regatta, posting the low score of 53 points to win the […] Read More

Zeke Horowitz’s Uncle Fluffy accomplished what none of the other 63 teams at the J/22 World Championship could—avoiding a high-number finish in the nine-race series hosted by Annapolis Yacht Club in Maryland. Now he and crew Jackson Benvenutti, Jo Ann Fisher and Emmy Stuart are J/22 World Champions. Horowitz came […] Read More

Allan Terhune’s Thunder Chicken has been putting his local knowledge to good use at the J/22 World Championship hosted by Annapolis Yacht Club in Maryland. While many teams have struggled with the strong current and light air, Terhune strengthened his first-place advantage during Wednesday’s two races. With the benefit of […] Read More

Defending two-time Champion (2016, 2015) Nicole Breault won the 2018 U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship held August 24-26 in San Francisco, CA. Breault and her team of Molly Carapiet, Karen Loutzenheiser and Hannah Burroughs topped the eight-team field, beating Allie Blecher in the Final 3-0. In the Petit Final, Janel […] Read More

The International J/22 Class Association (IJ22CA) International Technical Committee (ITC) has been using Technical Rulings for more than 25 years in a way that has been effective for the Class and has not been disputed or a source of contention until recently. The ITC acknowledges that there is a discrepancy […] Read More