Welcome to the J40 Sailors Web Page

• -For Information sharing on the J40 and J40 sailing

Ed & Cindy signed up for the 2006 Baja HaHa, along with Ashes the cat, grabbed two crew members for the trip to Cabo, and spent 6 months exploring Mexico on our J40, returning to San Diego in May 2007. See our Mexico Website at Mal de Mer III in Mexico

Introduced in 1985, the J40 set the standard for Fast Cruisers

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  • ***About the J40

  The J40 combines shorthanded sailing ability with comfort and speed

  

  • Read about the J40 Features

  • View the interior layout

  • View the easily handled sailplan

  • See the polar speed diagram

  • Read about a Caribbean Cruise in a J40!!

  • From the J40 Newsletter-PIPEDREAM TransAtlantic

  • See what Brian M. Fagan had to say about the J40 in Sea Magazine

  • See what a recent review in BWS said about the J40

  • See what J40 owners said about their boat in BWS

  • Scenes from our boat, Mal de Mer III

  • A j40 Cruise from Los Angeles to San Francisco and back

  • Roster of J40 Owners--e-mail addresses, upgrade information, even boats for sale

  • Shared J40 Upgrades and Maintenance Tips

  • A Rigging Guide to help replace halyards, sheets, etc (courtesy of David Mackey)

  • Engine Replacement Experiences for the J40

  • Links to other valuable J-Pages

  • The J40 Gallery-send in your pictures and articles so we can see J40s in action

    ***NEW--Circumnavigating Cape Cod on a J40

  • Information on maintenance of J40 Barient Winches

  • Information on J40 Rudder Bearing Replacement

    ***NEW***MAL DE MER III discovers the second time isn't easier

  Contact Ed Huckins, J40#33, Mal de Mer III to share J40 information, questions, comments

  10/30/2008