Notice of Race

San Juan 21 Fleet 43 invites all sailors from the San Juan 21 family to participate in the 2025 North American Championship, held at CBYC. This event willbe the 11th San Juan National Event held at the Coos Bay Yacht Club. The Club has a long tradition of sailing SJ 21's with approximately 20 boats currentlyowned by members. (Limited San Juan 21's are available for Charter) 

Coos Bay Yacht Club has on-water boat slips, on site boat launch, and camping. There are very limited RV's Spaces on site so sign up early! Osprey RV park and Marina is located 3 miles from the yacht club physical address 96334 N Lake Rd, Lakeside, OR 97449 phone  (541) 759-2801 as anadditional option for camping or renting a cabin. Another lodging option is  Lakeshore Lodge, a motel located in Lakeside 290 S 8th St, Lakeside, OR 97449(541) 207-1736. 

Coos Bay Fleet 43 will handle all weighing and certification of boats. 

You will be issued a boat slip for the duration of the event. A boat lift and cradle will be available on a first-come basis if the need arises. We will have limited sailing supply parts on site for the event, please plan accordingly. 

Races will be governed by The Racing Rules of Sailing (2023-24), the prescriptions of US Sailing, and the rules of the SJ21 Class, except as any of these are changed by the sailing instructions. All class regulations are in effect and all safety gear must be on board. (Fleet 43 will not require Anchors to be on board and motors are not necessary during this event.) 

The Coos Bay Yacht Club and the Race Instructions require Life Jackets must be worn at all times while racing. 

Entries: To be eligible for competition, an active membership of the SJ21 National Association is required seven (7) days prior to the start of racing.  

Classes: Working Sails Class -Main, Working Jib. All Sails Class-Main, working jib, and spinnaker