As the breeze freshens, we power up even more. We’re heeled to the gunwales now,…
J Class yachts
At the helm of J Class yacht Endeavour – we get exclusive on-board access
The mighty press of canvas fills as her bows fall off from head to wind.…
A pocket guide to the J Class yachts – the world’s most elegant racing fleet
Shamrock V – JK3 LOA: 36.50m /119ft 9in · LWL: 26.7m/87ft 7in · Beam: 6.00m/19ft…
An unforgettable final day of intense J Class racing, as both Lionheart and Falmouth emerge as winners
And it was certainly a showdown Saturday. Lionheart and Velsheda both went into the…
Video – the timeless elegance of the J Class. Velsheda, Ranger and Lionheart dance on Falmouth waters
We will put more photos and video up as the regatta draws to a close…
A Velsheda masterclass – pictures and highlights from the second day of J Class racing in Falmouth
Velsheda proved how age is by no means restrictive on a racecourse, with a demonstration…
Three J Class yachts are racing in Falmouth – see the pictures and highlights from the first race here
The sight of a J Class yacht sailing never fails to take your breath away.…
New J Class yacht named Topaz is launched – and the design team says she is “absolutely stunning”
The latest J Class yacht, named Topaz, was launched from Holland Jachtbouw in June, bringing…
Three stunning J Class yachts prepare to go head to head in Falmouth
Final preparations are now being made for the J Class Regatta hosted by Royal Cornwall…
J Class yacht J9 is ready to build – and may be “the fastest and finest yet”
As the J Class gears up for a showcase regatta that will form part of the 35th…
10 facts you may not know about the J Class
From sail numbers to deck gear, discover interesting facts about the J Class and how…
J Class racing: what’s behind the close competition and spectacle of sail
Photographs were what made the J Class famous. The camera has always loved their sweeping…
Glorious J Class to return to America’s Cup to race after 80 years
After 80 years, the magnificent J Class is to return to the America’s Cup to race…
Ranger J5 – the first completely new J Class yacht
RANGER J5 Designed by Starling Burgess and Olin Stephens. Re-worked by Studio Scanu, Reichel-Pugh, and…
J Class yacht Rainbow J/H2 – the Dutch destroyer
Replica of original Rainbow, designed by Starling Burgess in 1931 and hastily revisited for the…
J Class yacht Lionheart J/H1 – replica of an original that was never built
Replica of an original design by Burgess/Stephens in 1936, reconfigured by André Hoek. Built by…
J Class yachts are to return to the UK for a spectacular regatta in July
A highlight of the summer season in the Solent this year will be the return…
Events: J class regattas 2015
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Rainbow racing at the Bucket
Pictures and video from racing aboard the J-Class Rainbow at the St Barths Bucket 2014
5 J Class yachts race
5 J-Class yachts race for the first time in 76 years, with the spoils going