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About the J/99

The J/99 is a high-performance racer-cruiser that combines speed, balance, and comfort. Designed for both inshore and offshore sailing, it offers a versatile, well-equipped interior and award-winning performance for double-handed or small-crew racing.

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Objects of the Class

  • To promote the building and racing of the J/99 in the UK.
  • To preserve the J/99 as a competitive IRC and ORC inshore/offshore design.
  • To protect affordability by safeguarding residual value and limiting costly optimisations.
  • To organise and promote J/99 racing throughout the UK.
  • Associate membership is open to individuals racing J99.  Associate members may not vote or hold office.
  • Full Membership is open to J99 Owners, co-owners, and skippers chartering a J99.
  • A member shall cease to be a member when they cease owning, chartering or racing a J99.
  • Sponsoring Membership is open to individuals, companies and corporations that provide a product and/or services to the class.  Sponsoring members may not vote or hold office.
  • All members agree to be bound by this constitution.
  • This constitution can be varied by majority vote.

Committee Officials

Executive Committee
Alain Waha – J/99 Further West
Brian Denny – J/99 Jalepeno 3
Vernon Bradley – J/99 BlackJack

Builders Rep: Harry Tilling – Key Yachting

Social Media Rep: Issy Waha and Rupert Balmain