2004 J Boats J/109
$299,000
Boat in Santa Barbara, CA 93109 US
J/109
1 Engine (Yanmar)
35 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The J109 Trifecta is the perfect 35' all around racer/cruiser that sails exceptionally well to her rating in most wind conditions and under many different rating systems. Optimized by Greg Stewart at Nelson Marek Yacht Design,Trifecta has won many races by her current owner. This J/109 shows in very nice condition. As well as racing, one can also cruise her to their favorite anchorage safely and swiftly. She has a beautiful well appointed two cabin one head layout with cherry interior wood, dinette, full galley, nav station and fully enclosed head. All interior cushions are new. This 2004 J109 has been completely and meticulously refurbished and prepared for racing by Kevin Miller from North Sails with no expense spared by her owner. Some notable upgrades done toTrifecta include:
- Newer rod standing rigging with chrome-bronze open-bodied turn buckles built by Seatek
- Mast & boom painted with black satin Awlgrip two-part LPU paint
- Harken Carbo Foil for headsails
- Newer Dynema backstay
- Custom Dynema running rigging
- Dynema 2:1 main halyard
- Newer Harken hydraulic backstay adjuster adjusted by remote panel
- Custom keel & rudder kelp cutters designed and built by Dennis Choate
- Custom sail drive kelp deflector designed & built by Dennis Choate
- Newer Sail Drive shaft seal
- Bottom faired, epoxied and polished by Dennis Choate
- Keel & rudder faired to an optimized design shape by Greg Stewart. Work done work by Dennis Choate
- New deeper one design keel (keel molded at Mars Metal in Canada)
- Newer Harken primary Self-tailing winches
- Newer 1x19 ss life lines with custom pads
- Sprayed two-part white epoxy bottom. Wet sanded and burnished to a hi-gloss finish by Dennis Choate
- Deck painted with Awlgrip LPU by Dennis Choate
- Hull top sides are white gel coat
- A full very extensive North Sail inventory
- Custom racing polished stainless racing bow pulpit
- Dynema retractable sprit strop
- Newer CARBONAUTICA GPR helm destroyer wheel Awlgrip painted in gloss black with circumference covered in thin black neoprene
A sought after upwind Santa Barbara Marina 1 Slip is available as well. Priced separately; ask us for details. This is a fantastic package.
- V-berth in bow stateroom
- Just aft is a port & starboard settee
- Teak dinette table
- Aft to port is a full galley with double polished ss sink, fridge and propane stove/oven
- Across to starboard is a nav station with electronics and chart table
- Aft to starboard is a fully enclosed head with head and sink
- Across to port is a guest stateroom with a double berth
- Laminated vinyl teak floor boards
- Satin varnished cherry interior wood
- Sparcraft 6061 T6 aluminum Awgrip painted double spreader mast & spreaders
- Sparcraft 6061 T6 aluminum Awlgrip painted boom
- Newer rod ss standing rigging with open-bodied turn buckles
- Harken black genoa Carbo Foil
- Rod boom vang with purchase lead to port/starboard cabin top
- Harken backstay adjuster controlled at a remote panel
- All covered Dynema custom running rigging
- 2022 North Sails 3Di Raw Main Sail
- 2022 North Sails 3Di Raw Light #1 Genoa
- 2022 North Sails 3Di Raw Medium #1 Genoa
- 2022 North Sails 3Di Raw #2 Genoa
- 2022 North Sails 3Di Raw J3 Jib
- 2022 North Sails 3Di Raw J4 Carbon Jib
- 2022 North Sails Drifter
- 2022 North Sails A0 Asso Spinnaker
- 2022 North Sails A1 Asso Spinnaker
- 2022 North Sails A.5 Asso Spinnaker
- 2022 North Sails A2 Asso Spinnaker
- 2022 North Sails A2 Light Asso Spinnaker
- 2022 North Sails A3 Asso Spinnaker
- 2022 North Sails A4 Asso Spinnaker
- 2022 North Sails Spinnaker Staysail
- 2023 North Sails A2 Light Asso Spinnaker
- 2023 North Sails A1 Asso Spinnaker
- Polished ss custom race bow pulpit
- (2) Polished ss stern push-pits
- SS 1X19 double life lines
- Gloss black fiberglass destroyer helm wheel
- Remote Harken backstay adjuster on front face of helm pedestal
- (2) Newer Harken primary winches
- (2) Harken cabin top winches
- Harken traveler and mainsheet system
- (2) Double-wide spinnaker blocks
- (2) Double spin lock clutches for offshore racing
- (2) Polished ss cabin top hand rails
- (2) Opening ports on aft face of the cabin
- Propane locker under port cockpit seat
- Large lazarette under starboard cockpit seating
- Fiberglass molded toe rails
- Boat cover (Transom to mast)
- New interior cushions
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/26 | Initial price | $299,000 |
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Customers praise the 2004 J Boats J/109 for its exceptional performance and sleek design
Many highlight its impressive speed and agility, making it a favorite among racing enthusiasts. Owners appreciate the spacious and well-thought-out interior, which combines comfort with functionality for both day sailing and longer cruises. The build quality and craftsmanship receive consistent commendation, reflecting the boat's durability and reliability. Overall, the J/109 is celebrated for delivering a balanced blend of competitive sailing capabilities and cruising comfort.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 J Boats J/109 is a well-regarded performance cruiser known for its blend of speed, handling, and comfort. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Performance-Oriented Design: The J/109 features a sleek hull and a fractional rig that delivers excellent upwind performance and responsiveness, making it a favorite among racing enthusiasts.
Lightweight Construction: Built with advanced composite materials, the boat is relatively light for its size, enhancing speed and agility.
Spacious and Comfortable Interior: Despite its racing pedigree, the J/109 offers a well-designed interior with comfortable accommodations for cruising, including a functional galley and ample sleeping berths.
Easy Handling: The boat’s balanced sail plan and responsive helm make it manageable for short-handed crews.
Good Build Quality: J Boats are known for their high-quality craftsmanship and durability.
Cons
Limited Storage Space: Due to its performance focus, storage below deck can be somewhat limited compared to more cruising-oriented yachts.
Less Protection in Cockpit: The cockpit design prioritizes weight savings and racing ergonomics, which may offer less shelter from the elements during extended cruising.
Higher Maintenance Costs: Advanced materials and racing hardware can lead to higher maintenance and repair costs.
Price Point: As a premium performance cruiser, the J/109 can be more expensive to purchase and outfit compared to more traditional cruising sailboats.
Made For
The 2004 J Boats J/109 is designed for sailors seeking a high-performance cruiser-racer that combines speed, comfort, and ease of handling. Ideal for those who want competitive racing capabilities along with comfortable accommodations for cruising, it suits both experienced racers and cruising enthusiasts looking for a versatile and stylish sailboat.
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