2003 J Boats J/109
$99,700
Boat in Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 US
J/109
1 Engine (Yanmar)
35.3 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Killer Bee
Is a Well Equipped and Well Maintained J/109!
The J/109 is Terrific SoCal Boat,
As Comfortable Around The Buoys As She Is Cruising With The Family.
She Comes With A Highly Desirable Carbon Fiber Mast (a $50,000 option)!
PHRF Rating is very competitive,
72 for WL
Vs.
75 for the One Design WL Rating
Bottom Paint (9/25)
Gori 2 Blade Folding Prop (9/25)
The J/109 is a thrilling 35-foot racer/cruiser that delivers pure excitement on the water while remaining comfortable under cruise. Designed by Rod Johnstone, this fast and responsive fractional sloop combines a sleek hull with a powerful sail plan. She is equipped with a retractable carbon fiber bowsprit for your asymmetric spinnaker or code sail. She also has a very well laid out cockpit that is perfect for both short handed sailing as well as fully crewed racing.What makes the J/109 so special, is it's rare ability to dominate the racecourse one weekend and family cruise the next. With it's light helm, quick acceleration, and forgiving motion, she feels alive and addictive to sail; yet offers a surprisingly civilized two-cabin interior with standing headroom and practical living space. For many sailors the J/109 is the ultimate "do-it-all" boat - fast enough to win, comfortable enough to live on, and fun enough to make every outing memorable.
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-Mainsail, UK (2022)
-Jib, UK (2022)
-Code Zero, UK (2022)
-Mainsail, Doyle Stratis
-Jib, Doyle
-A2, North Sails
-Carbon Fiber Mast ($50,000 option), painted in black Awlgrip w/Aluminum Air Foil Tapered Spreaders
-Aluminum Boom, painted in Black Awlgrip
-Harken Genoa Furler
-Harken Adjustable Genoa Leads
-(2) Harken 46 Winches, 2-speed
-(2) Harken 40 Winches, 2-speed
-Sailtec Hydraulic Backstay
-Hall Boomvang
-Harken Mainsheet Traveller
-Rod Rigging
-Spectra Lazy Jacks
-Aluminum Helm Destroyer Wheel Painted in High Gloss Black wrapped in Edson Leather
-Lewmar Windless
-Fortress Anchor w/Rode
-Transom Hot/Cold Shower
-Fold Down Stainless Steel Swim Ladder
-Removable Stainless Steel Bow Anchor Roller
-Outboard Engine Mount on Stern Pulpit
-Removable Transom Box
-B&G Zeus 2 GPS/Plotter with NavPod
-B&G 4G Radar Mounted On A Carbon Fiber Boom
-B&G Wind/Depth/Speed
-B&G NAC-3 Autopilot
-B&G V50 w/AIS Integrated Into A NMEA 2000 Backbone
-B&G V50 VHF With Repeater
-Raymarine RL70C Radar Display
-Fusion MS-RA205 Bluetooth Stereo System With Interior and Exterior Speakers
-ProMariner Galvanic Isolator
-Matrix DC Meter
-Varnished Cherry Wood Saloon and Staterooms (2) With Teak and Holly Soles
-Forward Cabin, V-Berth With 2 Hanging Lockers, Overhead Hatch
-Aft Cabin With Hanging Locker
-Drop Leaf Table With Wine Storage
-Nav Station With Chart Storage
-Head (Wet) With Sink, Vanity and Storage
-Storage Locker Accessible From Head and Cockpit
-Double Stainless Steel Sink
-Force 10 Propane 3-Burner Stove and Oven
-Hot/Cold Water
-DC Refrigeration
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/26 | Initial price | $99,700 |
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Customers praising the 2003 J Boats J/109 often highlight its exceptional sailing performance and sleek design
Many appreciate its responsiveness and speed, noting that it handles well both in racing conditions and casual cruising. Owners frequently mention the boat’s solid construction and quality craftsmanship, which contribute to its durability and reliability on the water. The spacious and well-thought-out interior layout receives positive feedback for comfort during extended trips. Overall, the 2003 J/109 is celebrated for combining competitive performance with practical livability, making it a favored choice among sailing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2003 J Boats J/109 is a popular performance cruiser known for its blend of speed, comfort, and handling. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Performance-Oriented Design: The J/109 offers impressive sailing performance with a sleek hull and efficient sail plan, making it fast and responsive both upwind and downwind.
Easy Handling: Equipped with modern sail controls and a manageable rig, it is suitable for short-handed sailing or a small crew.
Comfortable Interior: Despite its performance focus, the J/109 provides a well-designed interior with comfortable accommodations for cruising, including a functional galley and ample storage.
Quality Construction: Built with high-quality materials and attention to detail, the boat is durable and maintains good resale value.
Versatility: Ideal for club racing, coastal cruising, or weekend getaways, offering a good balance between competitive sailing and recreational use.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: While comfortable, the interior space is more compact compared to larger cruisers, which may feel tight for extended cruising or larger groups.
Minimal Amenities: The focus on performance means fewer luxury features and creature comforts compared to dedicated cruising boats.
Price Point: The J/109 can be relatively expensive to purchase and maintain due to its high-quality build and specialized components.
Not Ideal for Bluewater: While capable for coastal cruising, it may not be the best choice for long offshore passages or heavy weather due to its design emphasis on speed and performance.
Made For
The 2003 J Boats J/109 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who seek a versatile and high-performance cruiser-racer. It is ideal for sailors who want a boat that combines competitive racing capabilities with comfortable cruising accommodations. Whether you’re a seasoned racer looking to compete in offshore and inshore regattas or a coastal cruiser desiring speed, ease of handling, and spaciousness, the J/109 offers an excellent balance of performance and comfort. Its design suits small crews or families who appreciate quality craftsmanship and responsive sailing dynamics.
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13900 Marquesas Way, #6002, Marina Del Rey, CA, 90292
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13900 Marquesas Way, #6002, Marina Del Rey, CA, 90292






























































































