2027 J Boats J/40 Boat in Yarmouth, ME 04096 US

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builtBuilt in 2027
Year the boat was built
model

J/40

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Volvo)

Engine type and count
length

40 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
40ft
Length Overall
40.75ft
Beam
12.67ft
Max Bridge Clearance
63.83ft
Drive Up Draft
5.92ft
Cabins
3
Fuel Tanks
40gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo
Engine Model
50CV
Total Power
50hp
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2027
Drive Type
sail
Hull & Structure

• Infusion molded sandwich construction using uni and multi-directional E-glass fabrics, variable density PVC foam, and the "SCRIMP" patented resin infusion process to optimize fiber content (60%+).

• High-quality ISO NPG gelcoat combined with the use of vinylester resin, for optimal protection against osmosis.

• White gelcoat hull finish with integrated gelcoat boot stripe in dark blue.

• Internal hull structure of infused transverse and longitudinal stringers which integrate plumbing and electrical runs for better weight control.

• Infused, composites main bulkhead for increased boat rigidity.

• All intermediate bulkheads are laminated to the hull and deck for stiffness.

• Anchor locker/collision bulkhead forward.

• Five (5) year structural and osmotic blister warranty. 

Deck

• Infusion molded sandwich construction using multi-directional E-glass fabrics, variable density PVC foam, and the patented SCRIMP molding process.

• Off-white gelcoat with optional choice of non-skid color (two-tone deck).

• All horizontal surfaces are either molded with non-skid with high traction, or covered in optional Flexiteek slats with black caulking.

• Integrated, full-length, bulwark toerails to ensure safe movement.

• Flush deck panels on cabintop to streamline the return of the halyards, improve manueverability on deck, and best integrate the sprayhood connection.

• Seahood with instrument pod.

• Large anchor locker.

• Dedicated locker for liferaft to port.

• Cockpit locker to starboard

• Locker for storing two gas bottles.

• One locker in cockpit sole (aft of the wheels)

Cockpit

• Ergonomically designed cockpit to maximize comfort and ease of sailing:

• Halyard winches on either side of the companionway, with dedicated storage locker for lines.

• Flexiteek with black caulking on cockpit seats for comfort and elegance at anchor and at sea.

• Recessed primary winches.

• Mainsail winches (2) located near the helm stations for easy single-handed sailing.

• Double helm stations.

• Engine control associated with the starboard helm station.

• Optional flip-down swim platform. 

Keel & Rudder

• Low Center-of-Gravity keel comprised of a cast iron fin and a lead bulb for optimum stability and performance.

• The keel is faired to template, then bonded and bolted to the hull structure with oversized stainless bolts and counter plates.

• Balanced deep, composite rudder using uni and multi-directional glass on high resistance stainless steel stock turning on low friction, self-aligning rudder bearings. J/40 USA Specifications 01-19-26

• Dual wheel pedestals each equipped with a stainless wheel with leather grip – to provide optimum steering ergonomics.

• Integrated footrests for the driver.

• High performance cable/quadrant steering system for fingertip response and control.

Propulsion

• Volvo 50CV with two blade folding propeller Saildrive inboard diesel engine, exchanger cooling, 115 AH alternator.

• Engine control panel at starboard helm station, including rev counter, hour meter and oil pressure, battery and temperature indicators.

• 40 Gallon Fuel tank.

• Insulated engine compartment with ventilation ducting to the transom.

Spars & Rigging

• Tapered, fractional carbon fiber mast with two sets of aft swept spreaders, 22mm Harken A mast track, tack reef hardware, boom and boom vang gooseneck fittings, masthead crane with backstay termination, internal side shroud terminations, headstay attachment hardware, halyard sheaves and a watertight dam installed inside the mast tube with a drain hole located just above deck level. Pre-molded mast wedge system, and adjustable mast step. Finished in Awlgrip black.

• Aluminum boom (in black) with internal outhaul purchase, sheaves for reefs, and internal German mainsheet system.

• Jib furling system with furling line led aft to cockpit.

• Discontinuous rod rigging to reduce windage and weight aloft.

• Hydraulic backstay cylinder with integral pump.

• Fixed carbon bowsprit with integrated anchor roller.

• Boomvang with integral purchase.

• Running Rigging package with 1 Dyneema mainsail halyard, 1 Dyneema jib halyard, 1 spinnaker halyard, 2 spinnaker sheets, 2 jib sheets, 1 Dyneema spinnaker tackline, 1 Dyneema mainsail sheet, mainsail traveler, 2 reef lines, furling line. 

Deck Hardware

• Two 50.2STA self-tailing primary winches.

• Two 46.2STA self-tailing mainsheet winches.

• Two 46.2STA self-tailing halyard winches.

• 3 Locking winch handles including 2 of the "Speed grip" type.

• 4 Winch handle holders.

• 2:1 Mainsheet system with front return integrated in the boom and return under the deck to the mainsheet winches.

• Mainsail traveler on the cockpit sole with 6:1 purchase on cleats (port and starboard).

• Two fixed jib tracks with two jib cars and adjustable leads led to the cockpit.

• Spinnaker blocks with dedicated padeyes.

• 7 Blocks at the mast for halyards and reefs.

• 2 Deck organizers, 7 sheaves. • 4 Stoppers on each side of the companionway.

• Spinnaker tackline stopper on the starboard side of the cabintop.

• Jib furling line stopper on the port side of the cabintop.

• 4 retractable mooring cleats (2 at the bow and 2 astern).

• Integrated bow anchor roller, designed for a 45lb Delta type anchor. J/40 USA Specifications 01-19-26

• Electric windlass integrated under deck in dedicated housing.

• Stainless chainplates for forestay, shrouds and backstay.

• 1 Deck hatch (500 x 500 mm) for the forward cabin.

• 1 Deck hatch (250 x 250 mm) for the forward head.

• 1 Deck hatch (250 x 250 mm) for the passageway to front cabin

• 1 Deck hatch (500 x 500 mm) for the main cabin.

• Large, fixed window (P&S) in main cabin.

• 2 Opening ports in the port aft cabin (1 on the side + 1 in the cockpit)

• 1 Opening port above the galley.

• 2 Opening ports in the starboard aft cabin.

• Stainless handrails on cabintop.

• Bow and stern rails with double lifelines of single-strand stainless wire, 8 stanchions, and lifeline gates (P&S).

• Retractable plexiglass companionway sliders with lock and integrated ventilation grill.

• Gas struts to support the anchor locker and cockpit lockers.

• Flagstaff base.

• Emergency tiller. 

Interior Design

• Interior design by Isabelle Racoupeau in collaboration with J/Composites.

• Satin varnished, handcrafted furniture panels and trim of natural wood in either solid, veneer, or glued laminate.

• White molded finish on main bulkhead

• Removable, wood-effect veneered floor panels for durability, good looks and low maintenance.

• Hull sidings and overheads finished in vinyl fabric.

• Upholstery is made of high resilience foams of different densities for higher comfort.


FORWARD CABIN

• Large wardrobe, vanity unit with storage above and below.

• Large centerline double berth with storage below.

• Hanging locker storage.

• Changing seat.

• Shelves along the hull.

• Optional fixed hull ports with integrated blackout curtains.

• Access doors to head and main cabin.


FORWARD HEAD

• White gelcoat finished for clean design and easy maintenance, including shower tray, WC support, sink cabinet with valve access door, toilet paper holder.

• Shower with pressurized hot and cold water.

• Marine toilet with holding tank and electric pump for drain.

• Shower drain pump.

• Vanity top in white Corian.

• Handrail for towel.

• Vanity cabinet with large mirror above sink.


AFT CABIN (PORT & STARBOARD)

• Access door to main cabin.

• Large wardrobe.

• Low cabinet with storage. J/40 USA Specifications 01-19-26

• Shelf along the hull.

• 2 Opening ports for natural lighting and ventilation.

• Large double berth.

• Engine access hatch.

• Optional fixed hull ports with integrated blackout curtains.


NAVIGATION STATION (Starboard)

• Large, forward-facing chart table.

• Storage area under nav table.

• Bookshelf outboard.

• Large, hinged instrument panel outboard with electrical panel.

• Navigator seat with storage below.

• Digital display for water / fuel tank gauge and batteries.


MAIN CABIN

• Large port settee berth with wrap-around L seating.

• Fixed main cabin table with storage in the base.

• Large starboard settee berth.

• Shelves and cabinets (optional) outboard of each settee berth.

• Overhead handrails.

• Double hull windows to port and starboard. U-SHAPED GALLEY (Port)

• 2-Burner gas stove with safety bar.

• Large double stainless sink recessed into white Corian countertop.

• Hot and cold pressure water.

• Large, molded cooler / fridge with partition and storage shelf.

• 4 Utensil drawers.

• Large storage cupboard under drawers

• Storage under sink with shelf.

• Waste bin cabinet with access from drawer.

• Shelves and cabinets along the hull.

• Countertop fiddle rails with Plexi protection across the front of the galley.

• Opening port.


COMPANIONWAY

• White laminate finish for durability.

• Steps with angled treads between bulkheads.

• Handrails integrated into the bulkheads.

• Engine access by front panel.


2 CABINS / 2 HEADS LAYOUT

• The forward cabin is enlarged into an ensuite cabin (with private head) by removing the semi bulkhead (with door) and retaining the main bulkhead door.

• The starboard aft cabin is replaced by a second head similarly equipped as the forward head (sink, shower and toilet), and a large sail locker with access through the head.

• The aft sail locker is also accessed from the starboard cockpit locker

Plumbing & Electrical

• Manual bilge pump operable from the cockpit.

• Electric bilge pump with automatic or manual level switch with dedicated control and indicator. J/40 USA Specifications 01-19-26

• Shower drain pump with filter.

• Pressurized water system with expansion tank.

• 60 gallon fresh water tank. Optional second tank of 35 gallons.

• Ice box drain.

• Water heater capacity 8 gallons.

• 1 Marine toilet.

• 2 x 100 AH AGM type & 1 x 75 AH for the engine, with load distributor and battery switch.

• 20 function 12V custom developed electrical panel with fuel gauge, voltmeter and ampmeter on dedicated digital panel. 2 USB sockets.

• 110V electrical panel with general circuit breaker.

• Adjustable overhead and cabin lights in all cabins.

• Overhead light in heads.

• LED ambiance and courtesy lighting in the main cabin.

• LED lights for navigation, anchor light, and steaming.

• The rigging is grounded for lightning protection.

• 40A Battery charger.

• 110V cockpit receptacle.

• 110V outlet in the nav station, galley, and cabins. 

Options (partial list)

• Two-tone deck.

• Two cabin/Two head layout.

• White Oak furniture in lieu of standard.

• Ultra-Leather interior cushions in lieu of standard.

• Inner Forestay System.

• Transom Swim Platform.

• Additional hull ports (in sleeping cabins)

• Composite wheels in lieu of standard.

• Electric main halyard winch.

• Flexiteek decking.

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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.

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Overview from around the web 2027 J Boats J/40

The 2027 J Boats J/40 has received a wave of positive feedback from sailing enthusiasts and owners alike

Many customers praise its seamless blend of performance and comfort, highlighting the vessel's impressive speed and agility on the water. The innovative design and high-quality craftsmanship are frequently noted, with sailors appreciating the attention to detail that enhances both functionality and aesthetics. Owners have also commented on the spacious interior, which provides a comfortable living experience for extended trips. The layout, featuring well-thought-out storage solutions and ample headroom, allows for easy navigation and relaxation aboard. Additionally, the J/40's sturdy build and reliability have been a significant point of satisfaction, giving sailors confidence during offshore voyages. Many reviews point to the ease of handling, thanks to the yacht's responsive rigging and sail plan, making it suitable for both seasoned and aspiring sailors. Overall, customer feedback highlights that the 2027 J Boats J/40 is not just a vessel, but a gateway to unforgettable experiences on the water. It’s trusted by sailors for its performance and valued for its ability to create cherished memories with family and friends.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

Pros

Performance: The J/40 is renowned for its exceptional performance under various sailing conditions. Designed for both cruising and competitive racing, it offers a fast and exhilarating experience on the water.

Stability and Comfort: With a well-balanced hull and a generous beam, the J/40 provides stability even in rough seas, ensuring a comfortable ride for both novice and experienced sailors.

Quality Build: Crafted with high-quality materials and advanced construction techniques, the J/40 showcases the renowned J Boats craftsmanship. This ensures durability and longevity, making it a wise investment.

Versatile Layout: The interior layout of the J/40 is designed for both comfort and functionality. With ample space for living quarters and storage, it’s perfect for extended cruising or weekend getaways.

Strong Community Support: As part of the J Boats family, the J/40 benefits from a strong community of owners and clubs, providing a wealth of resources, networking opportunities, and camaraderie.

Cons

Price Point: As a high-performance cruiser, the J/40 may come with a premium price tag compared to other boats in its class, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Maintenance: Like any high-performance sailboat, the J/40 requires regular maintenance. Owners should be prepared to invest time and resources into upkeep to keep the vessel in peak condition.

Not for Beginners: While the J/40 is designed for a range of skill levels, its performance capabilities may be daunting for complete novices. New sailors may find themselves needing more time to adapt to its handling characteristics.

Limited Customization: The layout and design features of the J/40 are tailored for optimal performance and comfort, meaning that options for customization could be limited compared to more mainstream models.

Storage Considerations: While the interior is spacious, some owners may find it lacking in storage for extensive gear or provisions, especially during longer voyages. ### Conclusion The 2027 J Boats J/40 offers a compelling blend of performance, comfort, and durability, making it an attractive option for sailors looking for a well-rounded cruising vessel. However, potential buyers should weigh the pros and cons, considering their own sailing experience and budgets before making a decision.

Made For

The 2027 J Boats J/40 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate a perfect blend of performance and comfort on the water. This boat is ideal for both the seasoned sailor seeking a competitive edge in racing and those who enjoy leisurely coastal cruising with family and friends. With its sleek lines and proven hull design, the J/40 caters to individuals looking for a reliable, high-performance vessel that excels in various wind conditions. Its spacious interior provides ample room for comfortable living, making it perfect for weekend getaways or longer voyages. Whether you are a competitive racer, a weekend cruiser, or someone who simply loves to explore the open water, the J/40 offers an exceptional sailing experience. It’s designed for those who appreciate quality craftsmanship, innovative design, and the thrill of the sea, making it a versatile choice for different sailing lifestyles.

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