J/88 News
By Reed Baldrige On board communication for racing yachts is a key factor for performance, no matter what type of sailing. However, when the number of crew increases, it becomes… Read More
When I was about ten years old I starting racing sailboats on Cape Cod and the sound of the wind whistling overnight through the pine trees outside my bedroom would… Read More
(Annapolis, MD) February 1st 2018: Allan Terhune, Jr., who first joined North Sails in 2007, returns to the North sales team to provide world class expertise to customers. North’s head… Read More
The first two minutes of a race is arguably the most important. Those first two minutes will define where you start on the line, and how much space is around… Read More
Hosted by Youngstown Yacht Club on Lake Ontario, this year’s CanAm Challenge saw an excellent turnout with a variety of One Design fleets, as well as four PHRF divisions representing… Read More
For the third year in a row, North Sails is proud to sponsor Block Island Race Week. A local favorite to kick-off the summer, one-hundred forty-three boats convened for a… Read More
The Jenga crew is led by two brothers, Sam and Mark Richmond. An avid sailor and Londoner, Mark owns the boat and skippered throughout the weekend. Sam, a North Sails expert… Read More
Doug Newhouse and his team on the J/88 Yonder won the 2016 New York Yacht Club Race Week, posting three firsts and three seconds over the eight race series. We… Read More
J/88 Class Experts
Will Welles
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
will.welles@northsails.com
Brian Hayes
Milford, Connecticut
Brian.Hayes@northsails.com
Jack Orr
Milford, Connecticut
Huntington/Long Island, New York
Jack.Orr@northsails.com
Stefan Matschuck
Hamburg, Germany
stefan.matschuck@northsails.com
Ruairidh Scott
Gosport, United Kingdom
Ruairidh.Scott@northsails.com
Perry Lewis
Chicago, Illinois
Perry.Lewis@northsails.com
Tim Dawson
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Tim.Dawson@northsails.com
Allan Terhune
Annapolis, Maryland
allan.terhune@northsails.com