J Boats J92

Engine & Mechanical Systems

• Yanmar 1GM10 – 9hp diesel engine
• Owner serviced annually
• New engine bearers (2024)
• New flexible shaft coupling (2025)
• New alternator (2025)
• 2026 service includes:
  • New oil filter
  • New fuel filter
  • Oil & water separator
  • New water strainer
  • New fan belt
• Freshwater flush system fitted to reduce internal corrosion
• Electric bilge pump
• Cockpit battery charge indicator
   

Hull, Keel & Construction

• One of the final USA-built J/Boats — exceptionally well constructed
• 50% ballast ratio for stability and performance
• Keel and rudder survey completed Winter 2024
• Hull and deck in excellent condition — tap test welcome
   

Sail Inventory

A high-quality One Sails and Quantum wardrobe, ideal for both racing and short-handed sailing:

Mainsail

• Quantum Carbon Mainsail — fully valeted Winter 2025, 3 reefs, excellent condition (10/10)

Headsails

• One Sails Forte Laminate Racing Jib (hanked) — 2 seasons old (8/10)
• One Sails Dacron Heavy-Duty Cruising Jib (hanked) — (8/10)
   

Downwind Sails

• One Sails IFS Spinnaker (Red, 68 sqm) — 2 seasons old (8/10)
• One Sails IFS Spinnaker (Blue, 68 sqm) — virtually new, used once (10/10)
• Spinnakers flown from Karver furler system, making short-handed handling significantly easier
• One Sails mainsail cover included
   

Rig, Spars & Deck Equipment

• Hall Spars black anodised aluminium mast (two spreader)
• Black anodised aluminium boom
• Rigging inspected annually
• Lazy jacks for short-handed reefing
• Multi-purchase backstay system led to cockpit sides
• Rod kicker led aft to coachroof
• Full-width Harken mainsheet traveller
• Multi-purchase mainsheet system
   

Bespoke Self-Tacking Jib System

• Seldén track and car system mounted low on coachroof
• Designed for optimal 8-degree sheeting angle
• No reduction in sail area
• Jib sheets led aft to cockpit
• Extremely efficient and ideal for short-handed sailing and heavy weather
   

Electronics & Navigation

• Raymarine Axiom 9” chartplotter (2024)
• Raymarine autopilot (integrated with plotter)
• Garmin depth sounder
• Raymarine wind instruments
• Standard Horizon VHF radio
• Masthead tricolour and stern navigation lights
• Emergency battery-powered navigation lights
   

Interior & Accommodation

A clean, minimalist interior focused on practicality and weight saving, while remaining comfortable:

• New bunk cushions (2025) with lee cloths
• Single burner gas stove
• Easy-access gas locker
• Compact chart table
• Fresh water and waste system
• Rechargeable central cabin light (reduces battery usage in harbour)
   

Safety Equipment

Prepared to OSR Category 3+ liferaft standard:

• Flares (valid to October 2027)
• Horseshoe buoy
• Heaving lines
• Radar reflector
• Jackstays
• Searchlight
• 2 × CQR anchors
• Marine first aid kit
• Grab bag

Optional (not included but available separately):

• Wristband MOB GPS system
• 3 × lifejackets (2024)
• Liferaft
   

Additional Equipment

• Full set of fenders including bow fender
• One Sails mainsail cover
   

Trailer - (Available in further Negotiation)

• West Mersea 4-wheel braked trailer
• New jockey wheel (2026)
• Good tyres
• Requires spare wheel and lighting board
   

Summary

A rare opportunity to acquire a late USA-built J/Boat with excellent sailing characteristics, a strong sail inventory, and practical short-handed setup. With recent upgrades and a clean structural history, she is ready to sail, race, or cruise immediately.