J/Boats Inc. Employee Directory

Maritime TransportationRhode Island, United States11-50 Employees

J/Boats Inc. is a maritime transportation company based in Newport, Rhode Island, founded in 1977. It designs and produces a family of sailboats that span one-design racers to dayboats and cruisers, with a focus on performance, handling, and broad accessibility for sailors. The company highlights a long-standing portfolio including the J/22, J/24, J/70, and other models, and emphasizes innovations such as easy-to-use asymmetric spinnakers and retractable carbon bowsprits. Its products are aimed at a global sailing community, reaching customers across 35+ countries and attracting an estimated community of sailors who participate in international championships and local regattas. As part of the broader maritime industry, J/Boats positions itself as a creator of versatile, sport-oriented vessels that are designed to be enjoyable for a wide range of sailors while maintaining a focus on performance and design innovation. A recent development noted is the introduction of a new model, the J/36, announced in early 2025 as part of the evolution of the J/112E lineage.

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