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    • Cruising Gallery!
      Cruising Gallery!
      Cruising Gallery!
      With more people than ever looking to escape the complications of modern life by heading out to sea, our cruising courses in California and Mexico have never been more popular.  Instructor Paul put...
    • Good Times…. SD to PV Race 2020
      Good Times…. SD to PV Race 2020
      Good Times…. SD to PV Race 2020
      Ok, I have to say we've been pretty bad about posting updates.  But sitting here locked down found me actually starting to organize the photo folders on my computer (yes, it's come to that!) and I...
    • 2019 Transpac – Ready to go!
      2019 Transpac – Ready to go!
      2019 Transpac – Ready to go!
      Out boats and teams are in Long Beach making final preparations for the 2019 Transpac to Hawaii! Man, this is going to be fun.  It is the 50th running of this iconic race, and there are over 90...
    • 2019 Transpac Opportunity!
      2019 Transpac Opportunity!
      2019 Transpac Opportunity!
      We have just had a couple of cancellations in the 2019 Transpac aboard our J/World boats.  All three of our entries have been sold out for well over a year, so this is a rare opportunity to join the...
    • J/105 Racing Week!
      J/105 Racing Week!
      J/105 Racing Week!
      Ok, here we go again.  Last week it was cruising in Mexico.  This week, we are posting another photo-essay on 'what it's like' with J/World on a racing clinic we did in San Diego last week. ...
    • Cruising Mexico – A Photo Report
      Cruising Mexico – A Photo Report
      Cruising Mexico – A Photo Report
      Ok, this falls into our "What it's like..." series of posts where we try to share the experience of a sailing adventure through photos and text.  This entry in the series is going to be short on...
    • Happy Holidays and Thank You from J/World!
      Happy Holidays and Thank You from J/World!
      Happy Holidays and Thank You from J/World!
      Wow, what a year it was!  Thanks so much to all our supporters for a fantastic 2018.  We raced to Puerto Vallarta, Bermuda, Hawaii, and along the California Coast.  We cruised to Baja, Cabo,...
    • 2018 Newport to Bermuda Race Report
      2018 Newport to Bermuda Race Report
      2018 Newport to Bermuda Race Report
      Well the 2018 Newport to Bermuda Race is all wrapped up!  It was a challenging year, with a lot of light breeze and some periods of slow going, but we had an excellent time.  Team J/World boasted a...
    • Palm trees, flip-flop, whales and sea-turtles: Winter Sailing!
      Palm trees, flip-flop, whales and sea-turtles: Winter Sailing!
      Palm trees, flip-flop, whales and sea-turtles: Winter Sailing!
      So this is winter down at our Puerto Vallarta J/World facility.  Our fleet is all dialed in, and  we have a whole range of courses and activities on tap. Not sure what the weather is like in your...
    • 2017 Baja Ha Ha – that’s all, folks!
      2017 Baja Ha Ha – that’s all, folks!
      2017 Baja Ha Ha – that’s all, folks!
      So we got this report from Paul yesterday, filed from the finish of the cruiser's rally from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas that marks the start of the southern cruising season. And he sent a bunch of...
    • To Be, or N2B…   Newport to Bermuda, of course!!
      To Be, or N2B…   Newport to Bermuda, of course!!
      To Be, or N2B… Newport to Bermuda, of course!!
      Ok, we are excited to be announcing that J/World will be entering the 2018 Newport to Bermuda Race. The Newport to Bermuda Race is one of the world's most renown offshore events, and as such draws...
    • 2017 Transpac Wrap Up – Congrats Team Hula Girl!
      2017 Transpac Wrap Up – Congrats Team Hula Girl!
      2017 Transpac Wrap Up – Congrats Team Hula Girl!
      Ok, the spray  has settled after the 2017 Transpac and wow, what an absolute blast!  I have to say that our fleet comprised of 10 Santa Cruz 50s and 52s was probably one of the most competitive...
    • TRANSPAC 2017 Finish Line Report
      TRANSPAC 2017 Finish Line Report
      TRANSPAC 2017 Finish Line Report
      Hello to our Friends and Families! Ok, we are on the home-stretch of the 2017 Transpac.  We are aiming straight at Molokai about 10 miles out, with Oahu just in sight.  It feels good.  And boy...
    • TRANSPAC 2017 – Third Report – Race On!!
      TRANSPAC 2017 – Third Report – Race On!!
      TRANSPAC 2017 – Third Report – Race On!!
      Oh man, we have a race on out here!  We are one week into the 2017 Transpac aboard J/World's Hula Girl, and this is fantastic sailing. Our fleet is phenomenally tight as pass the 75% mark. ...
    • TRANSPAC 2017 – Second Report
      TRANSPAC 2017 – Second Report
      TRANSPAC 2017 – Second Report
      Hello all from literally the middle of the Pacific!  Here's the 2017 Transpac update #2 from J World's Hula Girl. So earlier this evening, we passed the 1000 mile marker, and in the morning we...
    • TRANSPAC – Report from J/World’s Hula Girl
      TRANSPAC – Report from J/World’s Hula Girl
      TRANSPAC – Report from J/World’s Hula Girl
      Well all right now. It's time to get all our family and friends caught up on the happenings out here in the deep blue Pacific. We are now about two and a half days into the 2017 Transpac and...
    • TRANSPAC 2017 – HULA GIRL IS UNDERWAY!
      TRANSPAC 2017 – HULA GIRL IS UNDERWAY!
      TRANSPAC 2017 – HULA GIRL IS UNDERWAY!
      After much preparation and anticipation, the J/World Hula Girl team is underway and racing. Watch this space for updates and reports along the way. It's ON! ...
    • CORW 2017 Wrap Up
      CORW 2017 Wrap Up
      CORW 2017 Wrap Up
      Ok, the spray has settled from the 2017 California Offshore Race Week, and we are here with a report of the fun! The first leg was the Spinnaker Cup, from SF to Monterrey.  We had a solid showing...
    • Merlin.  ‘Nuff said.
      Merlin.  ‘Nuff said.
      Merlin. ‘Nuff said.
      The name Merlin is iconic in the world of racing sailboats. When Bill Lee designed and built her just outside Santa Cruz, then went on to crush the competition racing to Hawaii and setting a record...
    • Lucky Day??
      Lucky Day??
      Lucky Day??
      Ok, this could be your lucky day. Hula Girl, our turboed Santa Cruz 50, has a late opening for the Transpac!  This event was sold out well over a year ago, but we now have one berth open. This is...
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    • Cruising Gallery! December 5, 2020
    • Good Times…. SD to PV Race 2020 May 30, 2020
    • 2019 Transpac – Ready to go! July 11, 2019
    • 2019 Transpac Opportunity! March 19, 2019
    • J/105 Racing Week! January 15, 2019
    • Cruising Mexico – A Photo Report January 9, 2019
    • Happy Holidays and Thank You from J/World! December 25, 2018
    • 2018 Newport to Bermuda Race Report July 2, 2018
    • Palm trees, flip-flop, whales and sea-turtles: Winter Sailing! December 2, 2017
    • 2017 Baja Ha Ha – that’s all, folks! November 11, 2017
    • To Be, or N2B… Newport to Bermuda, of course!! October 31, 2017
    • 2017 Transpac Wrap Up – Congrats Team Hula Girl! July 28, 2017
    • TRANSPAC 2017 Finish Line Report July 16, 2017
    • TRANSPAC 2017 – Third Report – Race On!! July 12, 2017
    • TRANSPAC 2017 – Second Report July 10, 2017
    • TRANSPAC – Report from J/World’s Hula Girl July 8, 2017
    • TRANSPAC 2017 – HULA GIRL IS UNDERWAY! July 5, 2017
    • CORW 2017 Wrap Up June 6, 2017
    • Merlin. ‘Nuff said. May 28, 2017
    • Lucky Day?? May 26, 2017
    • In Knot We Trust May 23, 2017
    • We Are Sailin’ Rite! May 11, 2017
    • That’s What I’m Talking About! May 8, 2017
    • You Never Know What You Will See Sailing May 1, 2017
    • Swarming J/70s? Check It Out… April 26, 2017
    • Looking to Book a Course or Event? Check These Dates and Locations: April 17, 2017
    • Liveaboard Cruising Course Puerto Vallarta – Report from the Crew April 12, 2017
    • Can’t Wait to Get Racing? We Understand… April 11, 2017
    • 2017 Banderas Bay Regatta Wrap Up March 8, 2017
    • Our New Ride!! March 4, 2017
    • 2017 Banderas Bay Cinic and Regatta March 2, 2017
    • 2016 Baja-Ha-Ha Wrap Up November 13, 2016
    • Upcoming Cruising Classes! November 4, 2016
    • Baja Ha-Ha is Off! November 4, 2016
    • Tropical Sailing Season Starts! October 28, 2016
    • Offshore Racing Seminar Wrap Up October 12, 2016
    • Offshore Racing Seminar September 20, 2016
    • Hula Girl Rocks…. and Jade Rocks! July 31, 2016
    • J/World Wins Division in Pacific Cup, Second Overall in ORR!! July 24, 2016
    • Midnight Ramblin’ July 21, 2016

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    We're still teaching our Live Aboard Course. Conta We're still teaching our Live Aboard Course. Contact us to see what you could get up to with J/World in May in Puerto Vallarta. 

#liveaboardcruising #sailing #sail #nuevovallarta #comesailwithus
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    J/World - Blue Element : February Newsletter J/World - Blue Element :  February Newsletter
    It's all about teamwork. Love this photo taken by It's all about teamwork. Love this photo taken by Alex Wells - one of J/World's newest grads - while on a Cruising course from Puerto Vallarta. Thanks Alex @awellslo !
    Love the colors in this one. Photo taken somewhere Love the colors in this one. Photo taken somewhere between the mainland and Catalina this past fall. Thanks for the photo @georgedphotos
    Heading East. If you're ready to get away from it Heading East. If you're ready to get away from it all then we'll see you cruising down in Puerto Vallarta. Cruising courses being taught out of J/world PV all winter/spring.

Photo credit to our wonderful instructor Paul Martson!
    Working hard on plans for 2021?? Photo Credit @g Working hard on plans for 2021?? 

Photo Credit @georgedphotos
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    Turquoise Tuesdays 😉 Keep an eye out for the J/W Turquoise Tuesdays 😉 
Keep an eye out for the J/World Newsletter brightening up your inbox later today!
    Happy Friday! Wherever you are. #sailingmexico Happy Friday! Wherever you are.

#sailingmexico
    Social distancing and sailing....we think they go Social distancing and sailing....we think they go pretty well together. We're committed to keeping you safe and keeping you sailing. Courses being taught through the winter at all 3 of our locations #sanfrancisco #sanfranciscobay #sandiegobay #sandiego #puertovallarta #banderasbay. Contact us to get onboard!

Photo credit @georgedphotos
    Downwind Wednesdays. Luckily sailing is an outdo Downwind Wednesdays. 

Luckily sailing is an outdoor activity! We're still sailing from San Diego, San Francisco and Puerto Vallarta! Contact us to book a course or if you're just looking to get out on the water. 

#sandiegobay #sanfranciscobay #banderasbay #sailing
    Happy Veterans Day! Thank you from the bottom of o Happy Veterans Day! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts to all who serve, to all who have served and to all who have sacrificed.
    A wonderfull week in Sothern California on one of A wonderfull week in Sothern California on one of our Live Aboard Cruising Courses. We're teaching these all through the winter so message us to book your course.

Thanks for a great week! Photo Credit - George Darling Photography @georgedphotos
    Need to get out of the house? Come live with us fo Need to get out of the house? Come live with us for a week on our 5 and 7 day Live Aboard Cruising Courses!
    California coastal cruising. Beautiful Morro Bay, California coastal cruising. Beautiful Morro Bay, beautiful October morning.
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    With the rescheduled Yachting Cup having been give With the rescheduled Yachting Cup having been given the green light for next week and new orders from the county issued opening recreational boating to both household and non-household members we are starting to feel more like ourselves again! Reach out for dates and details of our course offerings! 

Stay safe and see you on the water!
    If you've been itching to get out into the big blu If you've been itching to get out into the big blue recently here's your chance! Get in on an amazing blue water cruising opportunity. Santa Barbara to San Diego sailing in mid October! Contact to get your spot reserved. 

#sailingsandiego #sailingsantabarbara 
#channelislands #sailing
#channelislandsnationalmarinesanctuary #channelislandnationalpark
    As sailors we are so lucky to be invited to play i As sailors we are so lucky to be invited to play in this beautiful blue realm. Hope everyone is making it through Monday!

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