#1 Mor Jubilee
Erik Kristen
J/105
Corinthian YC Seattle
Score: 100%
This year, Erik Kristen’s J/105, “Mor Jubilee,” took the coveted #1 spot in our Top 25 list with a perfect score of 100%. Congratulations to Erik and his crew!
#2 Different Drummer
Charles Hill
Wauquiez Centurion 40
Corinthian YC Seattle
Score: 98.5%
#3 Here & Now
Pat Denney
J/29
Corinthian YC Seattle
Score: 94.7%
#4 Dos
Brad Butler
Sierra 26
Port Madison YC
Score: 93.8%
#5 Bat Out Of Hell
Lance Staughton
Farr 30
Corinthian YC Seattle/Hood River YC
Score: 93.3%
#6 Uno
Brad Butler
Sierra 26
Port Madison YC
Score: 91.1%
#7 Crossfire
Louis Bianco
RP/55
Sloop Tavern YC
Score: 90.4%
#8 Absolutely
Charlie Macaulay
Farr 39ML
Corinthian YC Seattle
Score: 87.3%
#9 Last Tango
Jim Geros
J/105
Corinthian YC Seattle/Shilshole Bay YC/ Sloop Tavern YC
Score: 85.0%
#10 Jaded
Chris Phoenix
J/105
Corinthian YC Seattle
Score: 84.6%
#11 Wicked Wahine
Darrin Towe
Melges 32
Corinthian YC Seattle/Seattle YC
Score: 83.6%
#12 Bravo Zulu
Denny Vaughan
Beneteau 40.7
Corinthian YC Seattle
Score: 82.1%
#13 Smoke
Steve Travis
TP52
Corinthian YC Seattle
Score: 80.8%
#14 Kiwi Express
Reinhard Freywald
Farr 1020
Corinthian YC Edmonds
Score: 79.3%
#15 Glory
John Buchan
TP52
Seattle YC
Score: 78.9%
#16 Elusive
Jeff Whitney
C&C 115
Corinthian YC Seattle
Score: 77.7%
#17 Cherokee
Peter Stewart
Cal 33
Three Tree Point YC Seattle
Score: 74.4%
#18 Helios
David James
Beneteau First 36.7
CYC Seattle YC
Score: 71.7%
#19 Kowloon
Ken Chin
Olsen 911
Sloop Tavern YC
Score: 70.7%
#20 Inconceivable!
David Cohen/Lance Rummel
J/105
Corinthian YC Seattle/Seattle YC
Score: 69.4%
#21 Delirium
Jerry Diercks
J/105
Corinthian YC Seattle
Score: 67.8%
#22 Zipper
Alexia Fischer
Santa Cruz 27
Washington YC
Score: 67.7%
#23 Joy Ride
John Murkowski
J/122e
Seattle YC
Score: 65.3%
#24 Jolly Green
Mike Poole
J/80
CYC Seattle
Score: 65.1%
#25 Moose Unknown
John Aitchison
J/105
CYC Seattle/Sloop Tavern YC
Score: 61.1%
All photos by Jan Anderson.
If you’re interested in racing in the Top 25 qualifying races, look for the red stars in this year’s SARC or as indicated at www.48North.com/SARC
Joe Cline
Joe Cline has been the Managing Editor of 48° North since 2014. From his career to his volunteer leadership in the marine industry, from racing sailboats large and small to his discovery of Pacific Northwest cruising —Joe is as sail-smitten as they come. Joe and his wife, Kaylin, welcomed a baby girl to their family in December 2021, and he is enjoying fatherhood while still finding time to sail, make music, and tip back a tasty IPA every now and again.