2026 J/105 Midwinter Championship Showcases Strong Comeback in Charleston
The 2026 J/105 Midwinter Championship ran March 13-15 at Charleston Yacht Club, marking a successful resurgence for the event and the first time the championship has been hosted in Charleston. A fleet of 13 boats competed in eight races over three days, as sailors experienced a classic mix of Lowcountry…
2027 ORC North American Championship
SORC will be hosting the ORC North American Championships with the Storm Trysail Club in Fort Lauderdale, FL on November 14-20, 2027. They would be willing to include a J/105 one-design fleet with W/L races if a minimum of 10 will register. If you are interested, please express your interest…
Fleet 17 in Houston Hosts Another Invitational Regatta
Fleet 17 is hosting another J/105 Invitational Regatta on March 7-8 at Lakewood Yacht Club. The format has a host J/105 skipper and two crew with a visiting J/105 skipper and two crew on board. The regatta will consist of six W/L races and alternate with the host skipper helming…
GOOD TRADE Wins Chesapeake Bay Championship
Peter Bowe’s team on GOOD TRADE won the 2025 Chesapeake Bay Championship in an extremely tight 20-boat fleet in what host Annapolis Yacht Club called “epic conditions.” PRO Steve Kling posted an AP on Saturday while waiting for the breeze to settle in across the course. The first race got…
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