Glenn Darden’s Baby Doll put an exclamation point on the final day of the J/22 Midwinter Championship, scoring all three bullets to secure the 2022 title. With crew Jewel Kelly, Jackson Benvenutti and Willem van Waay, the Fort Worth Boat Club-based skipper dominated the 25-boat fleet with 12 points in […]
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Texan Caldwell Triumphs at J/22 Jammin’ Jamaica
As is customary in Jamaica in early December, there was incredible weather for the 2021 Jammin’ Jamaica-Carnival Edition, sailed on the Montego Bay Yacht Club’s fleet of J/22s. Great wind, bright sunshine and crystal-clear waters. A couple of boats even saw a pod of dolphins during the windward leg on […]
Read MoreHAY-J Crowned J/22 South African National Champion
After a year’s hiatus due to the pandemic delays, the South African J/22 Class enjoyed their National Championship on a lake in South Africa. It was an amazing turnout of 20 boats, one of the largest fleets in years, to get back out on their boats and enjoy some camaraderie […]
Read MoreSouth Africa Provincials
The NR Provincials saw nine J/22 entries. Congratulations to Richard Tanner and William Norton on Baby J for their first place. Second was Richard Wiederhold, Greg and Alex on Battleaxe, and third was Joint J skippered by Rob Edwards, crew Marco Seitz and Luke Fisher. Fantastic to have a new […]
Read MoreJeff Progelhof Triumphs at J/22 World Championship
Jeff Progelhof’s Schitzen Giggles went wire to wire to secure the title of 2021 J/22 World Championship, racing J/22 hull #24. With crew Paul Foerster (former J/22 World Champion) and Rod Favela, the Rush Creek Yacht Club-based team tallied just 21 points in nine races, including one discard (1-1-1-6-2-4-[9]-2-4). Travis […]
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