Every now and then a new sailboat comes along that fulfills a real need in the market. Many of them have been J-Boats. Hot off the drawing board, the J/111 is a sleek, speedy, one-design 36 footer that is the ultimate day sailing, racing and weekend cruising sailboat.
J/111 is an easy-to-handle, comfortable sailboat that accelerates quickly, slices to windward at 7+ knots and hits double-digit speeds downwind. Performance to date in a wide variety of sailing conditions has been nothing short of remarkable.
· Autoclaved carbon fiber mast with double set of tapered aluminum spreaders, backstay crane, flush shroud terminations, sheaves for main, 2 jib & 2 spinnaker halyards, vang and boom gooseneck fittings, steaming light, internal wiring conduit, pre-formed mast wedge kit. Mast/boom finished in black with contrasting white measurement bands. White finish optional.
· Alloy 6061-T6 Boom with 12:1 internal outhaul, two mainsheet block bales, vang lug, three sheaves for reef lines and outhaul.
· Nitronic 50 discontinuous rod standing rigging package including shrouds and forestay.
· Calibrated shroud turnbuckles.
· Dyneema DSK-78 Backstay.
· Remote hydraulic backstay system mounted within reach of helmsman on front face of wheel pedestal.
· Low-profile headsail furling system with control line aft to port side of cabin trunk.
· Carbon fiber, retractable bow sprit with internal bearing system painted black.
· Hall running rigging package.