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Spinnaker gybe and hoist by J Composites

February 16th, 2021 news Web Series

At J Composites we spend a lot of time on the water to train, test our latest models.

Based on our experience we would like to share with you some a new tutorial regarding tips to manage solo a gybe and hoist with asymetric spinnaker.

Chez J Composites nous passons de nombreuses heures sur l’eau à s’entrainer et tester nos derniers modèles.

Basé sur notre expérience, nous vous partageons une nouvelle vidéo pour bien réussir l’envoi et l’empannage sous spi asymétrique en solo.

 

 

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New J/40 Elegance yacht

July 31st, 2024 Uncategorized

J 40 ELEGANCE YACHT Il NUOVO J/40 . . . Velocità “offshore”, comfort e piacevolezza J/Boats e J/Composites sono lieti di annunciare il nuovo J/40, un’imbarcazione con elevate prestazioni off-shore e in crociera, capace di sviluppare velocità a due cifre, con un comfort eccezionale sia in porto che in mare. Dallo stesso team che ha […]

Three J/99’s take the podium 1-2-3 in the Australian classic RPAYC Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Race

April 3rd, 2023 news Sailing Adventures

27 yachts competed in the 226nm coastal classic, ranging in size from the 30ft Dubois 30 up to 100ft Andoo Comanche with three J/99’s in the mix. The race very professionally run by Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC), with welcoming reception from Coffs Harbour Yacht Club. The conditions were challenging for the light wind […]

J/99 Australian National Championship

March 15th, 2023 news

The J/99 from J/Boats has again proved its versatility with an extremely successful Australian National Championship held last weekend 4-5th March 2023. The Championship was a six race program, fully crewed windward leeward series and held as part of the Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta, hosted by Middle Harbour Yacht Club (MHYC) Others have […]

Double handed sailing skills with Pip Hare on a J/99

February 20th, 2023 news

Pip Hare gives you tips on how to perform double handed in a series of episodes ft. Yachting World.   Watch the videos in Pip Hare’s new series on double handed sailing skills. Expert advice on short handed sailing from one of the world’s best sailors. Pip Hare, accompanied by our English expert Wayne from […]

J/45 : Best Crossover 2023

December 19th, 2022 news Sailing Adventures

After the “Best Performance Cruiser” title at the Cruising World Magazine – Boat of the Year 2023, the J/45 wins the “Best Crossover” title at the Sailing World – Boat of the Year 2023! For more details https://www.sailingworld.com/…/2023-boat-of-the-year…/ — Après le titre de “Best Performance Cruiser” au Cruising World – Boat of the Year 2023, […]

J/45 : Best Performance Cruiser 2023

December 12th, 2022 news Sailing Adventures

New distinction for the J/45 🏅 She won the title of “Best Performance Cruiser” at the Cruising World – Boat of the Year 2023 against a strong field of competitors.  ➡ J/45 will be exhibited at Boot Düsseldorf 2023 Extract from the Yachting World report 📃:  Over time, J/Boats pivoted from one-design classes to ocean racers […]

J/99’s on form in the Blue Water Pointscore, Sydney

December 12th, 2022 Sailing Adventures

J/99’s and J/122’s on form in the Blue Water Pointscore, Sydney. The 172nm Cabbage Tree Island Race (hosted by Cruising Yacht Club of Australia) was held over the weekend 2nd – 3rd December with a combined fleet of 69 yachts of which 15 were sailed two-handed.  Again, we saw more outstanding success from the J/99 […]

 J Composites will be present at the Boot Düsseldorf from 21 to 29 January 2023

November 30th, 2022 news

J Composites will be present at the Boot Düsseldorf from 21 to 29 January 2023   This is a unique opportunity to discover (or rediscover for the most assiduous) our Elegance range with the J/45 and J/112E. A combination of comfort, luxury and performance, these two yachts have been designed for the pleasure of the […]

J/99 ‘Rum Rebellion’ victorious in Bird Island Race

November 28th, 2022 news Sailing Adventures

At 10.00am on Saturday 12th November 2022 a fleet of 49 yachts started the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia 83nm Bird Island race where competitors sail from Sydney Harbour to Bird Island (approximately 3nm north east of Norah Head), before returning to Sydney Harbour to finish.   In light conditions the fleet headed north out […]

A J/99 winner of the Flinders Islet Race

September 28th, 2022 news Non classé Sailing Adventures

Last week, the J/99 ‘Rum Rebellion’ won IRC and line honours Two Handed division at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s  Audi Centre Blue Water Pointscore series Flinders Islet race. The crew told us about their experience: The 2022 edition of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s  Audi Centre Blue Water Pointscore series Flinders Islet […]

Grand Pavois 2022

September 26th, 2022 news

We invite you to meet us until sunday 2nd October at the Grand Pavois in La Rochelle . The J/99 and J/112E will be exhibited at Pontoon 5 – 5 – 03. — Nous vous donnons rendez-vous jusqu’au dimanche 2 octobre au Grand Pavois de La Rochelle. Le J/99 et J/112E seront exposés au Ponton […]

Cannes Yachting Festival 2022

September 7th, 2022 news

Join us until Sunday 11th September at the Cannes Yachting Festival! This is the opportunity to visit our J/99 and J/45. See you at Port Canto – Stand : SAIL163, SAIL026.

Key Yachting J-Cup Regatta 2022

July 4th, 2022 news

J Cup Regatta 🇬🇧 Last weekend saw the Key Yachting J-Cup Regatta organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club. The race started on Thursday 30 June in sunny and ideal windy conditions for the 56 participating teams. ☀ Thanks to Key Yachting and of course the RORC for the organisation of this great event! 🔝 […]

The J/99 AXESAIL wins the Spi Ouest France

April 25th, 2022 news Sailing Adventures

The 2022 edition of the emblematic Spi Ouest France which took place last weekend in Quiberon Bay was marked by sunny conditions. The J/99s were once again at the forefront, especially in the IRC B category. Maxime Mesnil, skipper of the J/99 AXESAIL, winner of the IRC B category, gave us his impressions on his […]

A single-handed Transquadra in a J/99, a such beautiful revelation

March 14th, 2022 news Sailing Adventures

🇬🇧 A single-handed Transquadra in a J/99, a such beautiful revelation! – Olivier Grassi, skipper of the J/99 Grassi Bateaux The Transquadra 2022 will go down in history with the highlight of the second leg, which required the crews to avoid the 2 depressions, by the North, in an almost obligatory way. For this new edition, […]

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Spi Ouest France – Let’s get the J/99 fleet together!

March 14th, 2022 news

 Spi Ouest France – Let’s get the J/99 fleet together! The famous French regatta is fast approaching! As the J/99 fleet is getting bigger and bigger every month, we encourage owners to enter the same category. What could be better than to compete against your fellow sailors? You participate at the race in J/99 or […]

Already the 100th J/99 ! 

February 11th, 2022 news

3 years after the launching of our last sport sailboat, the 100th unit is already in production ! Let’s look back at some figures reflecting the success of this sailboat ⬇ Her production involve more than 10 full-time employees She is present in 25 countries on 5 continents One of them has been flashed at […]

The Calypso Odysessy

December 1st, 2021 news Sailing Adventures

🇬🇧 At the yard, we really liked sharing the sailing adventures of our owners. Here Thomas explain why he chose a J/99 and he explains his sailing program in Mediterranean sea. ⏬ Why did you choose a J/99? Calypso Odysessy was commissioned by RLR Yachting early in 2021 as we were excited about this new offering […]

J/45, a warm welcome from the public and press!

November 23rd, 2021 news

🇬🇧 We officially launched our new J/45 last September during the Cannes Yachting Festival. We wanted to thank you for the very warm welcome you gave to the boat! Your numerous feedbacks have confirmed us in the choices and directions we’ve took for this new unit. Many of you, congratulate us on the loyalty and respect […]

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Paris Boat Show 2021 – 4 to 12 December

November 23rd, 2021 news

🇬🇧 We are pleased to announce that we will be present at the Nautic Boat Show in Paris, from December 4 to 12 (stand n°J42). This edition will not be usual for the yard as we will not present unit on the stand. Indeed, the delivery and production schedule does not allow us to ensure […]

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J/45 An Inner sense of light!

October 6th, 2021 news

🇬🇧 J/45 – An Inner sense of light! The interior coherence and ergonomics of J/Boats at sea is an absolute given. For the J/45 the aim was to push back the boundaries in this regard. To do this, we teamed up with Isabelle Racoupeau for the interior design. She was able to bring to bear her vast […]

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J/45 first cruising test with Benjamin Dutreux

September 4th, 2021 news

🇬🇧 Discover the video of the new 45 at sea! In the perpetual search for excellence in all levels, we wanted for our new unit, the J/45, to have an outside eye on both sides: performance and quality of life on board, by the famous skipper Benjamin Dutreux. This local skipper, based in Sables d’Olonne, […]

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J/45 selected for the European Boat of the Year!

August 31st, 2021 news

🇬🇧 We are excited to announce you that our new unit, the J/45 is nominated for the European Boat of the Year! Barely launched at sea, the 45 is already selected for one of the highest prizes in the sailing world, in the “Performance Cruiser” category. Next step, the sea trials with the journalists end of […]

When J/Boats shakes up fast-cruiser standards

July 23rd, 2021 news

🇬🇧 With 45 years of experience in sailboat design and millions of miles covered on all oceans, this new unit has succeeded in astonishing all J/Boats teams! This daring gamble to bring together unparalleled comfort (modern and bright interior, high-end upholstery and finishes, etc.), large interior volumes (very large storage capacities, volume of living spaces, […]

The J/99 is once again at the top of the races in France !

July 19th, 2021 news

The J/99 is once again at the top of the races in France 😎 ✅ 3 weeks of regattas ✅ 3 key events on the Atlantic coast ✅ 3 victories for J/99   🥇Congratulations to Daniel Robin who won the Tour des Ports Vendéens with Jaffa, in double-handed, against the teams !! 🥇Congratulations also to Grassi Bateaux who emerge victorious at […]