He raced a tricked out J30 often and only saw 10 knots ONCE!

Tell the group what a "tricked out" J30 is. I for one will be waiting.

Just as I thought. You know nothing about the J30. Here's a primer for ya.
http://www.j30.org/
The J30 is far and away more popular than your boat and actually get's one
design races going. As a racer it even has a proper tiller and more tunable
fractional rig.

RB

RB