I tried to use a picture of Kicks from the JBoats web site but it did not transfer too well. Thought a picture of the first J80 in Austin would be appropriate ...
Great fun! Everyone on my crew commented how effortless sailing the boat was. I can honestly say my tension / stress level has gone down tenfold since the ...
I have a bit of J80 extras for sale<br><br>Full Cushions for Interior<br>Tatic Compass<br>(2) Winches from the top deck<br>New mylar large roached mainsail for...
No.. not mine, no way!<br><br>This is the first used boat to pop up in North America this year! Hmm.. wonder why that is? ;-)<br><br>From the J80 Board: FOR ...
Boomerang and crewattended the first circuit stop in Ft. Worth on March 17-18. Sting and crew also represented Austin. <br><br>Had a great time! 15 J80's on...
Any visitors to this site that is interested in learning more about the J80, crewing or sailing on one please sign up as a membe and post!<br><br>We will have ...
I just moved from the bay area where I crewed on Bullet ridden Olson 911. Looking for a ride here in Austin. Contact me if you are looking for anything but a ...
I make it a habit to take notes after every race to keep track of things we do different that seem to work (or not work)<br><br>You all know my experience with...
Nice site Scott. I added a picture of Sting at Key West to the photos section. I found it at http://www.premiere-racing.com/. Kind of cool. John ... or both...
Hi guys, If you will indulge a few newbie questions- I am looking at a French built J80 to replace a Colgate 26 up in the DFW area. The differences are...
Alan Bates--I am in Washington, DC....Excellent crew, 25 years racing...raced/maintained 8 J/80's in Annapolis for JPort Sailing Club. 6'3" 220 lbs. Serious...
Most of us in Austin ramp launch regularly. Even the folks who primarily keep their boats in the water pull them out every couple of weeks or so to protect...
Thanks John, I leave tomorrow for the Annapolis Sailboat Show and have made arrangements for a close look at a J80. Thank you for the invite, will take you up...
Jay, I live in the Washington DC area now and I used to work at JPort in Annapolis--the sailing club which is a part of the J Boats Dealership. Paul Mikulski...
Jay, So, how was the boat show? I'm jealous you got to see a REAL boat show. The offer for racing still stands. I have an online calendar if you'd like to...
I've posted the photo's that i have from yesterdays racing action. Unfortunately I think our camera has seen its day. They did not come out very clear. Only...
I've put up a photo of Boomerang at the last circuit stop taken from the Bruce McDonald portfolio: http://www.mcdonaldphoto.com/sailingphotography.html Check...
does anyone have any suggestions and/or photos for using a gin pole for stepping the mast on a J80? can post reply or reply direct to kcpilotpat@... ...