boatbuildlog

Production model

J/109

Built by J/Boats

A 35 ft 3 in fractional sloop designed by Alan Johnstone, built from 2004. She carries 11 ft 6 in beam, 7 ft draft and 10,900 lb displacement. Hull form is fin with bulb & a spade rudder.

J/Boats were founded in Rhode Island in 1977 by Rod and Bob Johnstone, and their designs have defined one-design keelboat racing in America ever since. The figures below come from owners who logged work on this boat here.

What building a J/109 actually takes

Medians from the build logs kept on this site, not the designer’s estimate. Nobody has logged this boat here yet, so they are empty until the first builder does.

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Builds of this boat

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