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2024 J/105 North American Championship at Edgewater Yacht Club - Overall

by Julie & Christopher Howell 29 Sep 2024 20:04 PDT September 26-29, 2024

Consistency proved to be the highlight, as now four-time winner Terry McLaughlin & Rod Wilmer's Mandate came out on top at the J/105 North American Championship sponsored by The British Virgin Islands in Cleveland, OH.

Fraser Howell, Ian Howes, Andrew Kenny and John Millen from Royal Canadian Yacht Club in Toronto accomplished the feat without a first-place finish. Bill Zartler's Deja Voodoo was a close second and Tim Russell's Ne*Ne, a competitive third.

Overall Results: (top three)

1. Mandate, Terry McLaughlin / Rod Wilmer - 2 -7 -2 -2 -3 -5 -2 -2 -3 -3 -4; 35pts
2. Deja Voodoo, Bill Zartler - 8 -4 -3 -5 -1 -3 -3 -1 -2 -7 -3; 40pts
3. Ne*Ne, Tim Russell - 7 -2 -1 -1 -4 -1 -11 -4 -10 -4 -2; 47pts

Photos are available here, and complete results may be found here.

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