To encourage ownership and participation in J-80 events by all sailors J-80 Class Rules are written to keep the fun up and costs down.
J80 class rules. Woven ply andor laminated ply made from one or more of the following materials. Dacron mainsail on slides 100 per cent roller furling. Pro sailors are otherwise active in the class as crew and trusted advisers for boat ownersprograms on a regular basis.
G41b Headsail Construction Current Rule. Official Class Rules english View in HTML Download in PDF Illustrated Rules things allowed and prohibited ones. The J80 Class has been created as a strict one-design Class where the true test when raced is between crews and not boats and equipment.
J80 hulls hull appendages and rigs are manufactured controlled and shall only be produced by a manufacturer licensed by copyright holder. Weighing is possible as of Thursday evening March 26th. Inspection of the boats will happen before the event for boats already at Naarden and Friday morning March 27th for new boats.
The key is a boat that holds the attention and interest of many types of sailors young and old. The fundamental objective of these class rules is to ensure that this concept is maintained. Changes to J80 Class Rules The J80 Class is an ISAF Recognized class meaning that all changes to Class Rules and the Constitution must be approved not only by the J80 Class but by ISAF as well.
The films can either be black for best longevity or clear for better visibility. J80 HEADSAIL To meet class rules and to achieve the best performance the class jib is made with black Technora yarns laminated in our Titanium construction. 2013 - Amendment Sheet.
J80 does it all with thrilling 15 knot rides under spinnaker or relaxed sunset cruises with mainsail only. The annual fee is CNY 300. The yarns run continuously between the sails corners and are not cut at the horizontal seams.