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  1. J24 2024 Midwinters Race 1, Heavy air racing 30 gusting to 40 knots with onboard crew discussion

  2. Sailboat Hull Speed

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  1. J/30

    Hull Speed: The maximum speed of a displacement hull (referring to a hull that travels through the water rather than on top of it, e.g. planing). HS = 1.34 x √LWL (in feet) Pounds per Inch Immersion: The weight required to sink the yacht one inch. Calculated by multiplying the LWL area by 5.333 for sea water or 5.2 for fresh water.

  2. J-30

    Jan 26, 2005. 1,260. C&C 110 Bay Shore, Long Island, NY. Nov 23, 2015. #3. The J30 is a very nice boat. It was on my short list when I was looking to purchase a boat in the 30 foot size range. I crewed on one years ago and am pretty familiar with it.

  3. J/30

    J/30 is a 29′ 9″ / 9.1 m monohull sailboat designed by Rod Johnstone and built by J Boats between 1979 and 1986. Great choice! Your favorites are temporarily saved for this session. ... It may be unable to reach this speed if the boat is underpowered or heavily loaded, though it may exceed this speed given enough power. Read more.

  4. J30 Official Specifications

    Line Drawing of the J/30 Click on image to see a larger version. J/30 Specifications. LOA: 29.92' LWL: 25.00' Beam: 11.18' Draft: 5.25' Sail Area

  5. Cruising a J/30

    The J 30 and the J 29 are from the same hull mold and are 11 feet wide. The J 29 will out sail most all the crusing boats boat for boat and with some sail better with just the main up.u000bu000bI think a J 29 or a J 30 with Roller furling and a few other single hand things like self stearing would be a great single hand boat ...

  6. J30

    J30; Articles & Reviews; Tech Specs; Request Info. ... Speed Is Important. The key ingredient to sustaining enthusiasm of all ages is very often missing in cruising boats: speed. ... (25s, 21s, 10s), Harken mainsheet & vang tackles, Headfoil jibstay system and Kenyon spars are standard. A J/30 was the top stock production boat with a 3rd and ...

  7. J 30 good boat ? Jeff, please let me know

    Jeff_H. 12548 posts · Joined 2000. #2 · Jan 10, 2004. J-30''s are complicated to categorize. They, like the earlier J-24, were real pioneers in the evolution of yacht design. In their day they were about as fast as a 30 footer could get. Compared to other 30 foot race boats of that era they required pretty small crews and were very easy to ...

  8. J30

    J30 : Dimensions: ft/lb : m/kg: LOA: 29.80: 9.09: LWL: 25.00: 7.62: Beam: ... Speed in light air and pointing ability also mean less engine time and more sailing. ... (25s, 21s, 10s), Harken mainsheet & vang tackles, Headfoil jibstay system and Kenyon spars are standard. A J/30 was the top stock production boat with a 3rd and 4th overall in ...

  9. Tech Specs

    J/24 Technical specifications & dimensions- including layouts, sailplan and hull profile.

  10. J/30 for Cruising

    Join Date: Jan 2015. Posts: 551. Re: J/30 for Cruising. One of the most negative factors of the J-30 for a cruising is the fact that is was designed to be held down or "ballasted" by RAIL MEAT! They have a broad beam that overhangs and needs weight for good stability. Perhaps movable water ballast.

  11. J30 ( is it a good Cruiser)

    SailNet Archive Discussion starter. 87689 posts · Joined 1999. #1 · Jan 31, 2007. Hi am thinking of geting a j30 for me and my wife. I am going to be crusing most of the time. I live in the caribean.Is J30 a good cruiser or some one have anothersugestion. I want a fast and performance cruiser so I can race her once in a while.

  12. J30

    The J30 is a 29.83ft fractional sloop designed by Johnstone and built in fiberglass by J Boats between 1979 and 1986. 554 units have been built. The J30 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. ... Hull speed: 6.70 knots ...

  13. J/30

    Designed by Rod Johnstone in 1978, the J/30 was in production from 1979 through 1986, with 545 hulls built. The average selling price is $28,000. It takes a crew of seven to race the boat. The J ...

  14. J/30 Cruising Review

    General. Obviously, the J/30 has ample space for distance cruising. We added an extra water tank next to the standard one, boosting our supply to 40 gallons. We sailed just about all the time, so the 14 gallons of diesel proved adequate. The addition of an engine-hour meter took the guesswork out of fuel consumption.

  15. New Jaktar J-30: Go-Anywhere Explorer Boat

    The Jacktar J-30 is hand-built using marine-grade aluminum. It has a 46-knot top speed from two 300-hp outboards. (You also can order it with two 250-hp outboards for greater fuel economy and range.) The company says the J-30 was "built for performance and comfort in the toughest conditions. It's a warrior of the seas.".

  16. J30 Class Association: Frequently Asked Questions

    About 550 boats were built and the J/30 continues to be one of the largest and most active one-design classes over 24 feet in the world. The Chesapeake Bay boasts the largest fleet, of about 40 boats, usually exceeding 15 boats on the line for each one-design race.

  17. J/30 Used Boat Review

    J/30 Used Boat Review. Posted April 5, 2017. In the late seventies opportunity knocked at boat builders' doors. It was calling for an offshore one-design boat that would offer high performance at an affordable price. Most major manufacturers of the day heeded the call. C & C Yachts introduced the Mega 30.

  18. J/30 Sailing Review

    J/Boats is the world leader in high-performance sailboats- designed for cruising, day sailing, offshore racing, one-design racing. SEARCH J/BOATS. Search ... When the J/29 came out, 40 or 50 more J/30s were sold. The speed and price of the J/29s drew people to dealers, he explained, where many bought the J/30 for its more versatile, practical ...

  19. J Boats J 30 boats for sale

    1981 J Boats J/30. US$14,743. ↓ Price Drop. Thunderbird Yacht Sales | West Vancouver, British Columbia. Request Info.

  20. 1980 J Boats J/30 30 Boats for Sale

    Fuel Type: Diesel. Horsepower: -. Max Speed: -. Nice Accomodations, in a Very Bright Open Interior. 4 Single Berths 1 Double Berth Head & Holding Tank. Galley Located To Port, With Sink Stove and Plenty of Counter Space. 2 Burner Alcohol Stove Stainless Steel Sink Icebox. Well Equipped For Racing or Cruising, Lots of Sails and a Clean Open Deck ...

  21. J/30

    Introduced in 1979, the aim was to build a boat that would be comfortable for a family to cruise or daysail without compromising speed and performance. By striking this balance, the J/30 is a competitive racer that can be comfortably handled by sailors of all age and experience levels. The J/30 ceased production with hull number 545, built in 1986.

  22. J Boats J/30 for sale in United States

    Seller North Point Yacht Sales. 78. Contact. 410-413-3051. 1. Sort By. Filter Search. View a wide selection of J Boats J/30 for sale in United States, explore detailed information & find your next boat on boats.com. #everythingboats.

  23. Croatia: Walking & Island-Hopping Along the Dalmatian Coast

    Croatia's stunning coastline calls on this nine-day adventure through historic towns and dazzling Adriatic islands. Explore Dubrovnik from every angle — on foot, by kayak, and from a cable car ride to the mountain's peak. Hop on hydrofoils and high-speed catamarans to discover the islands of Korčula and Hvar, then sail by private boat to the Pakleni Islands for a day of walking, swimming ...

  24. J/30 Fastnet Storm

    The story of two J/30's caught in the middle of yachting's worst disaster as reported by phone to Bob Johnstone. "J/30 hull number 10 was shipped to Westerly Marine to serve as a model as they began production in the U.K.. She was named JUGGERNAUT and entered in the Fastnet Race skippered by Andy Cassel and crewed by Tim Levett, project ...