2013 J Boats J/70 Sold Boat in Stonington, CT US
J/70
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23 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2013 J/70 - Honey Pi
The J/70 Speedster (22.75 feet) is J/Boats' first ramp-launch able, keel boat - designed to fulfill the need for an easy-to-own, high-performance one-design that's exciting to sail, stable enough for the entire family, AND easy to tow, rig, launch, and sail. Since its introduction in 2012, the J/70 has become the most prolific sport boat in the world with 1500+ boats sailing in 25+ countries. It all started with a boat that's a BLAST to sail!
Key J/70 Features
- Large comfortable cockpit with open transom.
- Deck-stepped carbon mast for easy rigging & stepping.
- Inexpensive three sail inventory with masthead A-Sail.
- Vertical lifting keel.
- Small cabin for storage and personal privacy.
- Easy to trailer to regattas, ramp launch and store at home.
- Only 1,750 lbs so most 6 cyl vehicles can easily tow.
- Fits inside most standard garage doors!
More comfortable to sail on deck
The 11' long cockpit and moderate height boom in the J/70 allow easy crew movement across the cockpit while tacking and jibing. For sitting and hiking comfort, mid-height padded backrests/lifelines run cockpit length, large cockpit floor mounted toe-rails for secure foot bracing and comfortable seat height and ergonomics makes J/70 one of the most comfortable small keel boats to helm.� No need for hiking straps to keep you in the boat. Plus there are strict class limits on how to hike to make the boat less physical to sail.
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2013 J/70 - Honey Pi
The J/70 Speedster (22.75 feet) is J/Boats' first ramp-launch able, keel boat - designed to fulfill the need for an easy-to-own, high-performance one-design that's exciting to sail, stable enough for the entire family, AND easy to tow, rig, launch, and sail. Since its introduction in 2012, the J/70 has become the most prolific sport boat in the world with 1500+ boats sailing in 25+ countries. It all started with a boat that's a BLAST to sail!
Key J/70 Features
- Large comfortable cockpit with open transom.
- Deck-stepped carbon mast for easy rigging & stepping.
- Inexpensive three sail inventory with masthead A-Sail.
- Vertical lifting keel.
- Small cabin for storage and personal privacy.
- Easy to trailer to regattas, ramp launch and store at home.
- Only 1,750 lbs so most 6 cyl vehicles can easily tow.
- Fits inside most standard garage doors!
More comfortable to sail on deck
The 11' long cockpit and moderate height boom in the J/70 allow easy crew movement across the cockpit while tacking and jibing. For sitting and hiking comfort, mid-height padded backrests/lifelines run cockpit length, large cockpit floor mounted toe-rails for secure foot bracing and comfortable seat height and ergonomics makes J/70 one of the most comfortable small keel boats to helm.� No need for hiking straps to keep you in the boat. Plus there are strict class limits on how to hike to make the boat less physical to sail.
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Customers praise the 2013 J Boats J/70 for its exceptional blend of performance and ease of handling
Many highlight its responsive and agile sailing characteristics, making it a favorite for both competitive racing and recreational sailing. The boat's modern design and quality construction receive commendations for durability and style. Users also appreciate the spacious cockpit and well-thought-out layout, which enhance comfort and crew efficiency. Overall, the 2013 J/70 is celebrated for delivering a thrilling yet accessible sailing experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2013 J Boats J/70 is a popular one-design sportboat known for its performance and versatility. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Lightweight and Responsive: The J/70 features a lightweight fiberglass hull, making it highly responsive and quick to maneuver.
Planing Hull: Its design allows for easy planing, providing exciting downwind speeds and thrilling sailing experiences.
Easy to Trailer and Launch: With a manageable size and weight, the J/70 is convenient for trailering and launching, making it accessible for a wide range of sailors.
Modern Rigging and Sail Plan: Equipped with an efficient fractional rig and asymmetrical spinnaker, the boat offers excellent upwind and downwind performance.
Spacious Cockpit: The cockpit layout is designed for comfortable crew movement and efficient sail handling during races.
Strong One-Design Class: The J/70 has a vibrant international racing community, promoting competitive and fair one-design racing.
Durability: Built with quality materials and construction techniques, the boat is built to last with proper care.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: The J/70 has a small cuddy cabin, which is minimal and not designed for extended cruising or overnight stays.
Learning Curve: While accessible, the performance-oriented design may require some skill and practice to handle effectively, especially in strong winds.
Crew Requirements: To optimize performance, the boat typically requires a crew of 3-4, which might be a consideration for casual sailors.
Cost: As a high-performance one-design racer, the J/70 can be relatively expensive compared to other sportboats in its size range.
Minimal Comfort Features: The focus on racing performance means fewer amenities and comfort features compared to cruising sailboats.
Made For
The 2013 J Boats J/70 is designed for sailors who seek a high-performance, one-design sportsboat that combines speed, agility, and ease of handling. Ideal for both competitive racers and enthusiastic weekend sailors, it suits individuals or small crews looking to experience thrilling sailing with modern design and advanced features. Whether you're new to performance sailing or an experienced racer, the J/70 offers an accessible and exciting platform for a wide range of sailing adventures.
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