J Boats J30
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Ullman Yacht Sales
United States
| Make | J Boats |
|---|---|
| Model | J30 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$9,999 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Cruiser/Racer |
| Length | 30 ft |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Long Beach, California |
| Tax Status | Tax Paid |
| LOA | 36 ft 8 in |
|---|---|
| Length at Water Line | 25 ft |
| Beam | 12 ft 6 in |
| Max Draft | 5 ft 5 in |
| Min. Draft | 5 ft 5 in |
| Keel Type | Fin |
| Displacement | 7000 lb |
| Ballast | 2100 lb |
| Dry Weight | 7000 lb |
| Cabin Headroom | 6 ft |
| Engine Type | Inboard/Outboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | 2QM15 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Power | 14 hp |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Engine Location | enums.engine-location.center |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Propeller Material | Bronze |
| Engine usage (hours) | 791 |
| Maximum Speed | 8 kn @ 2400 RPM |
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| Cruising Speed | 7 kn @ 2000 RPM |
| Range | 98 nmi |
| Covers |
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| Electrical Equipment |
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| Electronics |
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| Inside Equipment |
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| Outside Equipment/Extras |
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| Rigging |
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| Designer | Rod Johnstone |
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| Builder | J/Boats |
| Guest Heads | 1 |
| Max Passengers | 6 |
| Seating Capacity | 6 |
| Fuel Tanks | 1 x 14 gal |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 1 x 20 gal |
| Holding Tanks | 1 x 20 gal |
| Hull Shape | Monohull |
| Hull Warranty | None |
Description
1979 J/30 “Eggemoggin” – Proven Race Winner & Versatile Cruiser
Meet Eggemoggin, a 1979 J/30 with a winning track record and timeless appeal. Designed by Rod Johnstone, the J/30 quickly became legendary for its unique balance of performance, comfort, and accessibility—making it the ideal boat whether you’re looking to win races, enjoy stress-free cruising, or step into boat ownership for the first time.
Why Racers Love Her:
Proven Winner – Eggemoggin is no stranger to the podium, with a history of success in club and regional regattas.
Responsive & Fast – Known for her excellent upwind performance, light-air acceleration, and balanced helm.
One-Design & PHRF Friendly – Competitive fleet racing with active class support, plus great performance in mixed fleets.
Why Cruisers Appreciate Her:
Comfortable Layout – Sleeps up to six, with a functional galley, nav station, and enclosed head.
Stable & Seaworthy – Built strong, with a reputation for handling coastal cruising and offshore passages with ease.
Easy to Handle – Designed to sail fast with a small crew, perfect for couples or friends exploring the coast.
Why First-Time Buyers Choose the J/30:
Affordable Entry Point – A proven racer-cruiser at a fraction of the cost of newer boats.
Simple Systems – Straightforward rigging and equipment make it easy to learn and maintain.
All-in-One Boat – Race competitively, cruise comfortably, or just enjoy weekend sailing—all without needing multiple boats.
Eggemoggin offers the rare combination of speed, comfort, and accessibility. Whether you want to join the racecourse, cruise with family, or take your first step into boat ownership, this J/30 is ready to deliver.
Bring all offers, motivated seller.
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Presented For Sale By:
Ullman Yacht Sales
United States
Presented For Sale By:
Ullman Yacht Sales
United States
