Author: j24fleet8

A huge thank you to Hillman Capital Management for once again being the Title Sponsor for the J24 East Coast Championships! 14 years in a row! Thank you Mark!

Dinner & Party tickets are available to the local fleet for only $10! Join in on the fun next Saturday, Nov 1! To reserve your ticket, contact Pat FitzGerald by next Thurs.

Registration is still open for the 2015 J/24 East Coast Championship, presented by Hillman Capital Management. Join the 13 boats already registered Oct 31-Nov 2 in Annapolis for some breezy fall racing!

Congratulations to Paul Borrsuck and his crew on Riff Raff for winning the JWorld Thursday Night Series Overall!!

Riff Raff placed first in the second series and won the tie breaker for the overall series score. Pat FitzGerald’s Rush Hour placed second overall with Peter Rich and USA4006 placing third overall.

First Series Results – 1st-Pat FitzGerald/Rush Hour, 2nd-Peter Rich/USA4006, 3rd-Paul Borrsuck/Riff Raff

Second Series Results – 1st-Paul Borrsuck/Riff Raff, 2nd-Tony Parker/Bangor Packet, 3rd-Pat FitzGerald/Rush Hour

The full set of results for both series is available here.

Thanks for another great season of summer racing courtesy of J/World Annapolis, Eastport Yacht Club and Severn Sailing Association. Next up…Frostbite!

Quantum Sails is offering a 15% discount on sails through the end of September. Orders placed by Sept 15 have guaranteed delivery for the J/24 East Coast Championships.

There are also a few demo sails available as well. For more info, or to place orders, contact Travis Odenbach or Allan Terhune.

Join us for a Fleet 8 party this Thurs after racing at SSA! RSVP to Pat with the names of who is coming from your boat and bring the kids! Weather looks great and Real Food will have the grill fired up!

Scott Steele and Larry Leonard of Ullman Sails will be joining the fleet this evening for Week Three of our Sail with a Pro Series. Scott will be sailing on Pandora, with Larry observing from a powerboat out on the race course.

Join us after racing at SSA for a Dock Talk with them. Bring your questions and your crew! Pat is bringing beverages and Real Food will be open for dinner. See you tonight!