Light Breeze at J/111 NA Champs

Published on September 19th, 2018

Holland, MI (September 19, 2018) – Light winds greeted the 16 teams for the beginning of the J/111 North American Championship, hosted by Macatawa Bay Yacht Club. Jim Connelly’s Slush Fund figured out the conditions in the pair of races, posting a 2,1 on the day for the lead at 3 points.

Just two ticks behind in second place is Jeffrey Davis’ Shamrock, who recorded a solid 3,2 for 5 points. Peter Wagner’s Skeleton Key started the day with a bullet but added a sixth for 7 points and third place.

Following 2017 J/111 World Champion Wagner in the opening match were Connelly and Davis. Then Connelly and Davis each moved up a notch in race two, taking first and second ahead of Bradley Faber’s Utah.

Racing is scheduled for September 19 – 21.