WHARF RAT — ESP 6916_C
Model: J/105
Updated
WHARF RAT (ESP 6916_C) is a J/105 designed by Rod Johnstone and built by J/Boats. She has been racing since 2025 and has won two races. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most J/105s. Against a typical J/105 she is quicker on a beam reach, and slower upwind in light air.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats26
Race starts
2
Wins
38%
Podiums
68
Race Edge
J/105: 61
541.9s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
10.57 m
34′ 8″
Beam
3.34 m
Draft
2.00 m
Displacement
3.9 t
Sail area
60 m²
On the podium
Where WHARF RAT finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
38%
of 26 starts · J/105 fleet: 26%
Wins
8%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with WHARF RAT on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Lliga Creuers2026898945456672- XXX Lliga Social CMPO2026185421
- XXIX Lliga Social CMPO202522222354
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Report a regattaRound the buoys, or offshore
A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.
Round the buoys
39%
of these races end on the podium
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 2 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
1 more race without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats WHARF RAT meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Show more rivals (10)
How WHARF RAT compares with a typical J/105
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, J/105s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical J/105; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.6 kn either way.
At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical J/105 on the beam reach.
Speed at every angle
WHARF RAT in blue, a typical J/105 dashed.
WHARF RAT in blue, a typical J/105 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other J/105s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the J/105
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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