Introducing the NEW J/36: Legendary Performance Meets Cruising Comfort

We’re thrilled to unveil the all-new J/36, a stunning evolution of the award-winning J/112E, designed to redefine offshore performance cruising and racing. This modern 36-footer combines the legendary sailing performance of J/Boats with enhanced cruising comfort, making it perfect for today’s sailing families. The J/36 builds upon the J/112E’s proven design, which has captured hearts—and […]

Announcing the newest Jboat Dealership

J/Boats is pleased to announce its newest dealer, J/Boats Midwest.  Andy Camarda will take the reigns from the former Midwest dealer, Rich Stearns, and will continue to serve Chicago and the surrounding area. We would like to extend a big thanks to Rich of Stearns Boating for his 2 decades of work. Even as Rich enjoys […]

How Much Do New Sails Cost?

How Much Do Sails Cost? One of the most common questions among sailing enthusiasts, whether they’re seasoned sailors or new to the water, is: “How much do new sails cost?” The answer, like many things in sailing, depends on several factors, including the size of your boat, the type of sail, and the materials used. […]

Using the Sail Builder: Selecting Sailing Areas and Usage

Location, Location, Location… Our sails are optimized for wherever your adventures on the water may take you. If you plan to stay close to shore, your sails will have light-weight seams, efficient reinforcements, and minimal corner attachments all in the name of saving weight for easier hoisting and effortless handling. For those headed offshore, sails […]

Choosing an Asymmetrical Spinnaker

Choosing the right spinnaker doesn’t need to be confusing!  It’s important to remember that the names given to the different cuts (A1, S2, etc.) are a rough guide and each sail is purpose built for the boat and intended use.  Sails using an “S” or “A” signifies whether the sail is a symmetrical or asymmetrical […]

How to Choose the Right Size Genoa

Quick Guide for Genoa Sizing In this article, we’ll take a look at finding the right genoa size for boats with overlapping headsails. If your boat does not have overlapping headsails, head over here (insert link) for more information. To help determine if your boat was designed for overlapping or non-overlapping headsails, click here (insert […]

Guide to Jib Sizing

Quick Guide for Jib Sizing We’re looking at jib sizing for boats with non-overlapping headsails in this article. If your boat has overlapping headsails, head over here (link) for more information. To help determine if your boat was designed for overlapping or non-overlapping headsails, click here (link) For Racing Choosing the proper jib size can […]

5 Ways To Become A Better Cruising Sailor

Cruising sailing is a popular activity that allows you to explore different destinations and enjoy the beauty of the sea. Whether you’re new to sailing or have been cruising for years, there is always room to improve your skills and become a better sailor. In this post, we will provide you with 5 tips to […]

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