130 Marina Rd, Suite 202
CHESTER, NS, CA, B0J 1J0
Tel:902 444 4500
2013 J Boats J70
J/70 Sailboat Overview
The J/70 is a highly popular, versatile one-design sportsboat designed and built by J/Boats, known for its innovation in the world of performance sailing. It was introduced in 2012 as a modern, easy-to-sail keelboat that would provide the thrill of planing performance with manageable handling for sailors of all levels. Since its debut, the J/70 has become a staple in international competitive racing, with one of the largest growing fleets globally.
Design & Specifications
- Length Overall (LOA): 22.75 feet (6.93 meters)
- Beam: 7.38 feet (2.25 meters)
- Draft: 4.75 feet (1.45 meters)
- Displacement: 1,750 lbs (794 kg)
- Keel: Fixed keel with a lifting option for easy trailering
- Sail Area: 178 sq ft (16.54 m²) mainsail and jib combined; 491 sq ft (45.6 m²) with gennaker
The J/70 features a modern carbon-fiber mast, lightweight construction, and a high-performance sail plan optimized for speed and versatility. Its asymmetrical spinnaker adds to the fun, allowing for high-speed downwind sailing, often leading to exciting planing conditions in stronger winds.
Performance
The J/70 offers thrilling performance, capable of reaching speeds exceeding 15 knots in ideal conditions. The design ensures that it can be sailed by both novice sailors and professionals, with a focus on balanced sailing and quick responsiveness to helm adjustments. Its shallow draft keel design makes it easy to trailer and launch, a feature that significantly adds to its popularity among sailors who travel to regattas.
One-Design Racing
The J/70 is recognized globally for its strong presence in one-design racing circuits. The boat's strict class rules ensure that all competitors are on an equal playing field, placing an emphasis on sailing skill and teamwork. Regattas like the J/70 World Championships attract competitive sailors from across the globe.
With an established international class association, the J/70 continues to set the standard for high-performance keelboat racing.
Specifications
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Mast and all lines and running rigging:: jib, main & spin sheets, vang, cunningham, jib halyard tensioner, outhaul.
Main: North 2023 plus older one
Jib: North 2021 plus older one
Spin: North 2024 plus older one
two docking lines and fenders
Upgrades rigging: outhaul, jib sheets, jib clew blocks, main and jib halyards, backstay system, all within 2-3 years old.
two small storage bags fixed in the cockpit.
Spin basket for companionway.
Keel crane
Full inventory of covers for trailering, jib and main covers, boom tent mast caddy
Sunnybrook Yachts is a professional yacht dealership and brokerage firm with brokers located in boating areas from Newfoundland to Ontario. Sunnybrook has been providing yacht sales expertise since 1990, with over two hundred years of combined experience and representing new yachts from Alerion, MJM, Island Packet, Jeanneau, J/Boats, Leopard, NorthCoast and Tartan Yachts. Import and export specialists for North American and European transactions. In addition to new and pre-owned yacht sales, Sunnybrook can provide service and refit management with a full time, year round service team in Chester that focuses their efforts on our clients yachts. The service team’s capabilities include all aspects of commissioning new vessels, yacht refit and repair along with captain services.
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Listing Broker: Stu McCrea
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