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Class President Andy Forbes competing in the 2026 Nationals - he'll be in Melbourne for the Epigen Worlds (Marg's Yacht Photos)

Now just two months away from the CTO Global Logistics J/24 Pre-Worlds and the Epigen J/24 World Championship, things are already heating up with 38 entries currently. The Irish boat 'Headcase' has just arrived. The Japanese Gekko Team boat is due to arrive in the next two weeks, Kurt Dammeier's 'Amuse Bouche' is due in a similar time and Tony Parker's 'Bangor Packet...

When you need to sell your boat or boat bits, we can list them on the site for you. To do this please email, text or call Simon Grain on 0413 870 046

This stunning boat is for sale - if it comes to Australia ! Marianne Schoke in Sweden may send the boat to the Worlds and the boat may be for sale, with or without sails. TBA Expect a top level price for this top level boat. If you are interested in this boat, please call Simon Grain on 0413 870 046

Here is the latest Pulse Magazine, great reading with lot's of information about Australia, (great work Hugo), and lots of international activity reading.

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The Epigen J/24 World Championship 2026 will take place at Sandringham Yacht Club in Melbourne, Australia, welcoming an international fleet of competitors to one of sailing's most respected and enduring one-design classes.

This exciting new event website offers the sailing world all they need to know about the Worlds to be held this year, with a comprehensive range of event information, tourist information plus entry details and eventually the...

Here is the latest newsletter. Look for the great article by Hugo on P12

Winter2026-Final-4 Pulse Newsletter

If anyone’s in the market for a quality kite and wants to help us promote (and fund) the 2026 J/24 Epigen World Championship… this is your moment

The Australian J24 Association has been gifted 4 White North Spinnakers for promoting the upcoming worlds in Melbourne.

Epigen has given the association permission to sell the spinnakers to help fund the worlds and promotion of the class on the proviso that they continue to be used on a regular basis and in the major regattas leading up to t...

With bush fires ranging throughout Victoria and a Westerly change at gale force, another abandonment was decreed by Race Committee, ending the Regatta.

Fortunately after 2 racing days and 6 races we were able to declare the winners of each division.

With lots of time to socialise along with photos, steak sandwiches and drinks from the bar, many a story was shared spreading the J24 love amongst the crews from Victoria, interstate and of course our guests from China, Japan and USA. So many g...

Day 3 Gale warning on the bay today, 43 degrees of blazing heat with many uncontrolled bush fires raging. No sailing.

Our thoughts go out to those who have life and property threatened by the catastrophic conditions and the CFA, SES and Emergency services working tirelessly fighting the bush fires. Hopefully the Westerly change that came through last night will allow for some containment of the uncontrolled fires. Day 4 is an early start to try to get ra...