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J Sail Optimist Race Sail – Blue 3.0 (75–97 lb)

Regular price $654.50

DELIVERY AND RETURN INFO

J SAIL Blue 3 Optimist Race Sail

The J/SAIL Blue 3 is a completely redesigned Optimist racing sail developed for sailors weighing approximately 34–44 kg (75–97 lb). Responsive, versatile, and easy to handle, it delivers excellent acceleration and pointing ability across a wide range of sailing conditions.

The sail’s center of effort has been raised and moved farther forward toward the luff, allowing for a flatter exit and creating a highly reactive profile. This refined shape helps the boat accelerate quickly while providing precise handling and efficient upwind performance.

Designed to perform on both flat water and waves, the Blue 3 is an excellent choice for competitive Optimist sailors seeking a balanced combination of speed, control, and adaptability.

J/SAIL Optimist Sail Selection Guide

Use the following chart to compare J/SAIL Optimist models according to the sailor’s recommended weight range.

Line Model Sailor Weight (kg) Sailor Weight (lb)
Classic Green Under 35 kg Under 77 lb
Classic Blue 35–45 kg 77–99 lb
Classic Red Over 43 kg Over 95 lb
Classic Black 50 kg and over 110 lb and over
2.0 Green 2.0 Under 35 kg Under 77 lb
2.0 Blue 2.0 35–45 kg 77–99 lb
2.0 Red 2.0 Over 43 kg Over 95 lb
2.0 Black 2.0 50 kg and over 110 lb and over
3.0 Blue 3.0 34–44 kg 75–97 lb

Weight ranges are general recommendations. Sailing technique, experience, strength, and typical wind conditions may also influence model selection.

Key Features

  • Designed for sailors weighing approximately 34–44 kg (75–97 lb)
  • Completely redesigned, performance-oriented profile
  • Raised center of effort positioned farther toward the luff
  • Flatter sail exit for increased responsiveness
  • Excellent acceleration and pointing ability
  • Easy handling across a wide range of conditions
  • Strong performance on both flat water and waves
  • Maximum depth positioned forward
  • Crosscut construction for precise and stable sail shape
  • Redesigned corners and tapered battens
  • No diagonal seam below the lower batten

Included

  • J/SAIL Blue 3 Optimist sail
  • Black protective sail bag
  • Complete set of sail ties
  • Measurement certificate
  • IODA class label