J-Boats J/9 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Alan Johnstone·2021·J Boats
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Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
28' · 8.53 m
Displ.
4,250 lbs · 1,928 kg
First year
2021

The J/9 arrived in 2021 as a response to a shifting market demand for a "pure" daysailer—a boat that prioritizes cockpit comfort and ease of use over complex racing systems or cavernous living quarters. Designed by Al Johnstone, the J/9 is a 28foot fiberglass keelboat that serves as a modern evolution of the "JDay" concept pioneered by the J/100. While many recent J/Boats have leaned toward highspeed planing or offshore performance cruising, the J/9 focuses on the "afterwork sail," featuring one of the largest cockpits in its size class. According to the manufacturer's design brief at J/Boats, the vessel was engineered to be easily handled by a single person or a small family, bridging the gap between a highperformance sportboat and a traditional weekend cruiser.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 139,000
Ask, not sold · 2 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
0
2 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
Insufficient data
Countries with listings
1
United States (100.0%)

Recent Listings

4 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

J-Boats J/9 listings span 1 country. United States leads with 2 listings.

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

2 listings · 1 country
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 139,00020100.0%

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
J-Boats J/12040'$ 125,0004323
J Boats J/10534.5'$ 55,0003620
J-Boats J/10935.25'$ 114,8053221
J-Boats J/10032.8'$ 89,900276
J-Boats J/8026.25'$ 29,089269
J Boats J/3535.5'$ 24,500239
J-Boats J/3232.6'$ 67,450185
J-Boats J/9932.61'$ 214,500176
Tofinou 9.531.17'$ 121,59294
Jaguar J/2929.5'$ 10,75083
J Boats J/9You are here$ 139,00020

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used J-Boats J/9 cost?+
The median asking price for a used J-Boats J/9 over the past 12 months is $139,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many J-Boats J/9 sailboats are for sale?+
2 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Where are J-Boats J/9 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used J-Boats J/9 listings over the past 12 months are United States (100.0%).
04What should I look at instead of a J-Boats J/9?+
Comparable models include J-Boats J/120, J Boats J/105, J-Boats J/109. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.