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2008 J Boats J/122 Sold Boat in Norwalk, CT US
Built in 2008
J/122
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40 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Best J/122 on the market. This 3-cabin/1-head model is extremely clean and well-equipped. Used almost exclusively as a cruising boat from 2009 to 2014. Many upgrades in 2015 and 2016 including bottom, sails, rigging and electronics to enable double-handed racing. Passed 2016 inspection for Newport Bermuda Race but did not participate. IRC and PHRF certificates current.
Also equipped for extensive cruising, with dodger, bimini, anchor/windlass etc. A true dual-purpose racer/cruiser!
Shown by appointment only - please inquire with listing broker.
Best J/122 on the market. This 3-cabin/1-head model is extremely clean and well-equipped. Used almost exclusively as a cruising boat from 2009 to 2014. Many upgrades in 2015 and 2016 including bottom, sails, rigging and electronics to enable double-handed racing. Passed 2016 inspection for Newport Bermuda Race but did not participate. IRC and PHRF certificates current.
Also equipped for extensive cruising, with dodger, bimini, anchor/windlass etc. A true dual-purpose racer/cruiser!
Shown by appointment only - please inquire with listing broker.
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Customers praise the 2008 J Boats J/122 for its exceptional performance and handling, highlighting its balance of speed and stability on the water
Many appreciate the boat's sleek design and high-quality construction, noting that it offers a comfortable and spacious cockpit ideal for both racing and cruising. Reviewers often mention the ease of sail handling and responsive helm, making it suitable for sailors of varying experience levels. Overall, owners commend the J/122 for delivering a thrilling yet manageable sailing experience combined with durable craftsmanship.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 J Boats J/122 is a performance-oriented cruiser-racer that blends speed, comfort, and handling. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Performance: The J/122 offers excellent sailing performance with a sleek hull design and a fractional rig, making it responsive and fast both upwind and downwind.
Build Quality: Constructed with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, the boat is sturdy and durable.
Comfortable Interior: Despite its racing pedigree, the interior is thoughtfully designed with comfortable accommodations suitable for cruising, including ample sleeping space and a functional galley.
Easy Handling: The sail plan and rigging are set up for ease of handling, making it manageable for a small crew or even short-handed sailing.
Versatility: It performs well in racing circuits while still providing the amenities needed for weekend cruising.
Cons
Price: As a high-performance cruiser-racer, the J/122 can be relatively expensive to purchase and maintain compared to more basic cruising sailboats.
Space: While comfortable, the interior space is more limited than larger cruising yachts, which might be a consideration for extended cruising or larger groups.
Equipment: Some owners may find that additional equipment or upgrades are necessary to fully meet their cruising needs, depending on intended use.
Draft: The fixed keel draft may limit access to shallow waters or certain anchorages.
Made For
The 2008 J Boats J/122 is designed for sailors seeking a high-performance cruiser-racer that combines speed, comfort, and ease of handling. Ideal for competitive racers who want a responsive and agile boat, it also appeals to cruising enthusiasts looking for a spacious and well-appointed vessel for extended voyages. Whether you're a seasoned sailor aiming for regatta success or a couple or family wanting a versatile and stylish sailboat, the J/122 offers an excellent balance of performance and comfort.
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