2016 J/24 North American Championship
115 Lakefront Promenade L5E 3G6 Mississauga, ON, Canada

"Will Welles’ Cougar and Travis Odenbach’s HoneyBadger/Sea Bags Sailing Team were tied at 28 points, with Welles winning the tie-breaker and the Championship. Local PCYC member Rossi Milev on Clear Air placed third with 49 points."

"It couldn’t have been any tighter at the top of the leaderboard at the J/24 driveHG.ca North American Championship at Port Credit Yacht Club in Mississauga, Ontario Canada. After all nine races, Will Welles’ Cougar and Travis Odenbach’s HoneyBadger/Sea Bags Sailing Team were tied at 28 points, with Welles winning the tie-breaker and the Championship. Local Rossi Milev on Clear Air placed third with 49 points. Race 8 started in shifty northwesterly winds building through 15 k...nots, with Welles taking the bullet to move into first overall. Race Committee PRO Pat Lymburner, with one more race available, posted course number 5 with the fleet finishing in front of Port Credit Yacht Club. Race 9 saw Todd Fedysyzn first, Odenbach in third and Welles in sixthjust enough to secure the overall victory. The Masters Trophy went to Chris Stone’s Velocidad. Top female was Natalie Harden’s Giggles. Top Junior was Michael Howarth’s Mr. H." See more

Some colour from a beautiful day Sunday. See #2016j24nac /media for three days' photos. Congratulations to all the sailors for a terrific effort, and to champion USA Will Welles and Cougar crew. 1. 12 USA5362 Cougar Will Welles 2. 20 USA5432 HoneyBadger/SeaBags Team Travis Odenbach 3. 45 CAN5483 Clear Air Rossi Milev 4. 9 CAN4025 Lifted Evan Petley-Jones... 5. 17 USA5257 Mental Floss Aidan Glackin Thanks to all participants, volunteers, host PCYC, & kind sponsors.