J/22 North American Championship to be hosted by Buffalo Yacht Club

3:05 PM Mon 16 Aug 2010 GMT

From Wednesday, August 18th to Saturday, August 21st, more than 60 sailboats from across the United States and Canada will compete on the waters of Lake Erie in the Mercedes-Benz of Buffalo 2010 J/22 North American Championship, hosted by the Buffalo Yacht Club (BYC) in Buffalo. The International J/22 is a popular fixed keel one design racing sailboat that is normally raced with a crew of three or four people. The event, which is attracting J/22 racing boats from as far away as Texas, Louisiana, Michigan and Quebec, is part of the Buffalo Yacht Club's sesquicentennial anniversary celebration. Founded in ...

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by Marty Biniasz