One Design · Keelboat
J/30 parts, rigging and specifications
The J/30 is a keelboat one-design class designed by Johnstone (1979), with a published length overall of 29 ft 10 in (9.08 m). MAURIPRO lists 77 parts for the J/30 below, grouped by system, with live prices and stock.
- Keelboat
- 77 parts
- 6 published figures
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J/30 parts
Prices and stock are live from our catalogue.
Mainsheet block A (4:1 fiddle) · Harken mainsheet guide, mid boats (30 ft)
Sized with: Harken mainsheet system guide
Harken Block - Carbo 75mm Single - Fiddle
Genoa sheet footblock · Harken genoa lead car, midrange 29-34 ft (30 ft)
Sized with: Harken genoa lead car selection guide
Harken Block - 57mm Aluminum ESP Footblock
Spinnaker sheet winches · Harken size 8 (spinnaker sheet: I×J×1.8 = 708 sq ft)
Sized with: Harken winch sizing chart
Harken Plain Top Winch Radial Size 8 - Aluminum Black / One Speed
Throwable lifesaving device within reach of the helmsman (alternative)
Lalizas Buoyant Deck Cushion, Single, White
Mainsheet block B (4:1 fiddle) · Harken mainsheet guide, mid boats (30 ft)
Sized with: Harken mainsheet system guide
Harken Block - Carbo 75mm Single - Ratchet Fiddle - 150 Cam-Matic / Becket
Traveler end controls · Harken mainsheet traveler, midrange 29-34 ft (30 ft)
Sized with: Harken mainsheet traveler selection guide
Harken ESP End Controls - For Travelers: 1 1/16 in (27.0 mm) - Double Sheave and Cam Cleat (Pair)
Halyard winch · Harken size 20 (main halyard: P = 38 ft)
Sized with: Harken winch sizing chart
Harken Self Tailing Winch Radial Size 20 - Aluminum Black / One Speed
Spinnaker pole, carbon, uniform 2-1/2 in, non-trigger ends
Genoa lead block · Schaefer chart, L.O.A. up to 33 ft
Sized with: Schaefer hardware usage chart
Schaefer Spring Loaded - Lined Slide - Stainless Steel - For: 1 1/4 in (31.0 mm) T-Track
Genoa lead car (pinstop slider) · Harken genoa lead car, midrange 29-34 ft (30 ft)
Sized with: Harken genoa lead car selection guide
Harken Genoa Car - ESP Slider Pinstop - For Tracks: 1 1/16 in (27.0 mm)
Primary winches (genoa/jib sheets) · Harken size 35 (genoa sheet: I×J×0.5 = 197 sq ft)
Sized with: Harken winch sizing chart
Harken Self Tailing Winch Radial Size 35 - Aluminum Black / Two Speed
Radar reflector (min 8-10 in diameter)
LALIZAS Radar Reflectors RORC - 16.0 x 11 13/16 x 11 13/16 in (406.4 x 300.0 x 300.0 mm)
Traveler car (Standard 3:1) · Harken mainsheet traveler, midrange 29-34 ft (30 ft)
Sized with: Harken mainsheet traveler selection guide
Harken Traveler Car 1 1/16 in (27.0 mm) - Shackle - Purchase: 3:1
Winch handles, 10 in locking (alternative)
Lewmar Winch Handle - 10 in. / Plastic - Red / Single Hand Grip / Locking / Floating
VHF radio (also the required weather-bulletin receiver)
Standard Horizon HX210 Handheld VHF Radio (Floating, Submersible, 6W)
Rigid buckets with lanyards, min 2 gal each
Shurhold World's Best Rope Handle Bucket - 3.5 Gallon - White
Rigid buckets with lanyards, min 2 gal each (alternative)
Star brite Ultimate 5-Gallon Durable Bucket w/Rope Handle
Light-air spinnaker sheets · 5 mm · 60 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - DX Core 99 - 5 mm (3/16 in) Dyneema SK99 Single Braid
Spinnaker pole lift (topping lift) · 10 mm · 54 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Mainsheet · 10 mm · 100 ft cut length · 6:1 purchase
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Boom vang tackle line · 10 mm · 26 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Outhaul · 10 mm · 35 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Flattener (flattening reef) · 10 mm · 34 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Reef line (mandatory reef) · 10 mm · 34 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Spinnaker twings · 6 mm · 18 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 6 mm (1/4 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Spinnaker pole foreguy (downhaul) · 8 mm · 65 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 8 mm (5/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Backstay adjuster control line · 8 mm · 44 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 8 mm (5/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Traveller control lines · 8 mm · 20 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 8 mm (5/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Cunningham · 8 mm · 25 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 8 mm (5/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Main halyard · 10 mm · 102 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - TN Racing - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Technora Polyester cover
Jib halyard · 10 mm · 81 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - TN Racing - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Technora Polyester cover
Spinnaker halyard · 10 mm · 81 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - TN Racing - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Technora Polyester cover
Spinnaker sheets/guys · 10 mm · 60 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - TN Racing - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Technora Polyester cover
Parts marked "Sized for this boat" are chosen from the manufacturer sizing guides published on our Selection Guides pages (Harken winch chart, Forespar pole guide, Harken mainsheet guide, Schaefer hardware chart) using the published dimensions of the J/30. They are not specified by the class rules; check your class rules for limits before racing.
Rope sold by the foot is added at the cut length shown on the card.
J/30 specifications
| Specification | Published figure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length overall (LOA) | 29.8 ft (9.1 m) | MAURIPRO Sailboat Data; matches Wikipedia |
| Waterline length (LWL) | 25.0 ft (7.6 m) | MAURIPRO Sailboat Data; matches Wikipedia |
| Beam | 11.2 ft (3.4 m) | MAURIPRO Sailboat Data; matches Wikipedia |
| Designer | Johnstone | MAURIPRO Sailboat Data; matches Wikipedia |
| First built / designed | 1979 | MAURIPRO Sailboat Data; matches Wikipedia |
| Rig | Fractional Sloop | MAURIPRO Sailboat Data; matches Wikipedia |
Figures are shown as each source publishes them, with the other unit converted. Class rules set the measurements that count for racing.
More for the J/30
J/30 tuning guides
- North Sails: J/30 Quick Reference Tuning GuideVersion 2002 · 1 page
- North Sails: J/30 Tuning Guide for North Sails
- UK Sailmakers (UK-Halsey): UK Sailmakers J/30 Mast Tuning and Upwind Sail Trim
- Banks Sails: Banks Sails J/30 Tuning GuideVersion 1996
- Shore Sails: J/30 Tuning Guide and J/30 Sailing Techniques (Shore Sails Rhode Island)
Tuning guides belong to the sailmakers that publish them. MAURIPRO does not host or reproduce them; ask the sailmaker or your class association for a copy.
J/30 class rules and references
- Class association: j30.us
- Builder: jboats.com
J/30 buying questions
What J/30 parts does MAURIPRO carry?
77 products are listed for the J/30 on this page: halyards, sheets & control lines (40); blocks & sheaves (3); travelers, tracks & cars (4); winches & handles (5); spars, poles & rig fittings (3); covers & bags (3); and more. Prices and availability shown are live from our catalogue.
How do I know a part fits my J/30?
Each part here is linked to the J/30 because its exact manufacturer part number appears on the J/30 parts lists we reviewed. Fit can still depend on your boat's year, builder and rig, so check the product details and your class rules, or ask our technical team before you order.
Where can I find the J/30 rig dimensions?
Our J/30 Sailboat Data page lists the rig dimensions (I, J, P, E) and other published data we hold for this boat. Figures there come from a sailboat database and may differ from class measurement rules.
Can I order halyards and sheets made for the J/30?
Yes. Our J/30 - Halyards & Sheets page lists 28 halyard and sheet options made up for this boat.
Are there tuning guides for the J/30?
Sailmakers have published tuning guides for this class, including North Sails (J/30 Quick Reference Tuning Guide, Version 1.00 (PDF created August 2002 from a spreadsheet titled "Quick Tuning 7-02"; file author Tim Dawson)); North Sails (J/30 Tuning Guide for North Sails, Undated Word document on the class site); UK Sailmakers (UK-Halsey) (UK Sailmakers J/30 Mast Tuning and Upwind Sail Trim, Undated Word document on the class site); Banks Sails (Banks Sails J/30 Tuning Guide, Last update 7 January 1996 (copied from the old J/30 website)). These guides belong to their publishers; MAURIPRO does not host or reproduce them, so please get them from the sailmaker or your class association.
Everything in this collection
All products currently in this MAURIPRO collection, with filters.
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Zhik USCG Approved - Active PFD - Unisex (Black)
ZHK-PFD-0041-U-BLK
$109.99 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

Boomkicker Rigid Boom Vang with Fittings – J/30
BOOK15J30
$464.00 USDList Price: $569.95 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

Harken Plain Top Winch Radial Size 8 - Aluminum Black / One Speed
HARB8A
$305.95 USDList Price: $436.55 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

Harken Self Tailing Winch Radial Size 35 - Aluminum Black / Two Speed
HAR352STA
$1,033.95 USDList Price: $1,477.00 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

Harken Block - Carbo 75mm Single - Ratchet Fiddle - 150 Cam-Matic / Becket
HAR2697
$280.95 USDList Price: $319.15 USDUnit price /Unavailable -
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Harken Self Tailing Winch Radial Size 20 - Aluminum Black / One Speed
HAR20STA
$704.95 USDList Price: $1,007.00 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

FRTFCT250P
$1,390.00 USDUnit price /Unavailable -
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MAURIPRO - Spinnaker Sheet (Performance Cruise) - 8 mm (5/16), 60 ft (18.3 m) w/shackle.
MPR-SS-PC-8-60
$210.00 USDList Price: $283.91 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

MAURIPRO - Spinnaker Sheet (Grand Prix Racing) - 8 mm (5/16), 60 ft (18.3 m) w/shackle.
MPR-SS-GP-8-60
$641.00 USDList Price: $864.03 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

MAURIPRO - Spinnaker Sheet (Cruising) - 10 mm (3/8), 60 ft (18.3 m) w/shackle.
MPR-SS-CR-10-60
$233.00 USDList Price: $314.91 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

MAURIPRO - Spinnaker Sheet (Club Racing) - 8 mm (5/16), 60 ft (18.3 m) w/shackle.
MPR-SS-CL-8-60
$560.00 USDList Price: $755.61 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

MAURIPRO - Spinnaker Guy (Performance Cruise) - 10 mm (3/8), 45 ft (13.7 m) w/shackle.
MPR-SY-PC-10-45
$300.00 USDList Price: $405.04 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

MAURIPRO - Spinnaker Guy (Grand Prix Racing) - 10 mm (3/8), 45 ft (13.7 m) w/shackle.
MPR-SY-GP-10-45
$683.00 USDList Price: $920.94 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

MAURIPRO - Spinnaker Guy (Cruising) - 10 mm (3/8), 45 ft (13.7 m) w/shackle.
MPR-SY-CR-10-45
$244.00 USDList Price: $329.43 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

MAURIPRO - Spinnaker Guy (Club Racing) - 10 mm (3/8), 45 ft (13.7 m) w/shackle.
MPR-SY-CL-10-45
$616.00 USDList Price: $830.48 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

MAURIPRO - Genoa Sheet (Performance Cruise) - 10 mm (3/8), 45 ft (13.7 m) w/soft shackle.
MPR-SG-PC-10-45
$172.00 USDList Price: $239.86 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

MAURIPRO - Genoa Sheet (Grand Prix Racing) - 10 mm (3/8), 45 ft (13.7 m) w/soft shackle.
MPR-SG-GP-10-45
$250.00 USDList Price: $344.55 USDUnit price /Unavailable




