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J99 yachting world. The new J99 is a versatile 32ft offshore speedster that targets the double-handed racing circuit. Yacht racing sailing news events and blogs from Yachting World covering the worlds biggest yacht races. Initiated by our English expert Key Yachting Ltd 22 years ago the J Cup is a flagship event in the world of English Read more.

Recent awards include the SAILs Best Boats- Performance Award SAILING WORLDs Boat of the Year- Best Crossover Boat and the British Yachting Awards - Performance Yacht award. The versatile sail plan balanced hull form and efficient cockpit will work as well for short-handed offshore sailing as for weekend sailing with friends. At J Composites we spend a lot of time on the water to train test our latest models.

The J99 is Sailing Worlds 2020 Boat of the Year. Now more than ever sailors are attracted to adventure-filled signature events Fastnet Middle Sea Chicago-Mac etc where straight-line speed sail handling strategy and weather routing are all. The sail and deck plan are optimized for easy handling with fewer crew and incorporate the latest developments from the award-winning J121 and the new Offshore Sailing World champion J112E.

The interior features twin aft cabins a proper sit-down forward facing nav station an L-shaped galley and a private forward head with sail locker. Pip Hare takes it out for a spin on the Solent. The J99 is the newest addition to the J Sport range combining headroom and comfortable interior accommodation with the tiller-driven responsiveness.

Sailing the J99 was a delight and very easy. 158 kts boatspeed 16-20 kts TWS. Admittedly she did have brand new 3Di carbon sails these add to her cost and performance but even so shell be able to be sailed with the minimum of effort whatever sails you choose.

JBoats and JComposites are pleased to announce the new J99 a 99 meter 329 crew-friendly offshore-capable speedster currently under development at JComposites in Les Sables dOlonne France. British Yachting Awards Racing Yacht-of-the-Year 2019 Sailing World magazines Best Crossover Boat-of-the-Year The J99 is also nominated for the 2020 European Boat of the Year in the performance category. New J99 offshore speedster flying downwind under spinnaker.