Congratulations to Brian Porter at the helm of Full Throttle with his ‘boys’: Bri Porter, RJ Porter and Matt Woodworth as crew. After three days and 8 races in a variety of conditions, Porter captured an unprecedented 10th Melges 24 U.S. National Championship, making him the champ for a third time in a row. Congratulations also to Dan Berezin racing Surprise, with crew consisting of Michael Berezin, his son; Alex Kapustin, Mykhaylo Mayevskyy and Valerie Sushko are 2023 Corinthian National Champions.
Read MoreTeams awoke to cool temps, plentiful sunshine and very windy conditions on Day 2 of the 2023 Melges 24 U.S. National Championship on Lake Geneva in Wisconsin. The Melges 24 celebrates her 30th Anniversary this weekend and the cool, breezy conditions certainly put the icing on the birthday cake. Three short-track races were conducted setting up the fleet nicely for a proper Sunday showdown.
Read MoreIt was a wild and windy day for the 2023 Melges 24 U.S. National Championship fleet in Fontana, Wisconsin. After three races, two-time U.S. Melges 24 National Champion Bora Gulari sailing Knocky Knocky leads the regatta. Brent McKenzie on Ex-Kahn leads the Corinthian division.
Read MoreIt’s time to get the 30th Anniversary Regatta party started! The 2023 Melges 24 U.S. National Championship, hosted by none other than the Lake Geneva Yacht Club (LGYC), happens this weekend — October 6th-8th. As we speak, 29 of the best Melges 24 teams from all across America and Canada are converging on the sacred waters of Geneva Lake where it sailed for the very first time back in 1993.
Read MoreThe U.S. Class is in the process of finalizing the 2024 National Ranking Series (NRS) racing calendar. But first, we would love to have some feedback regarding the preliminary 2024 NRS schedule of events.
Read MoreThis spring we watched racing come to an abrupt halt. Large events including our World Championship were cancelled amid COVID-19 outbreak.
Read MoreThe One-Design Regatta, originally scheduled for August 22 and 23, will be merged with the Annual Regatta, allowing smaller keelboat classes to take part in North America's oldest annual sailing competition.
Read MoreCheck out the latest issue of M24*USA — the official newsletter of the U.S. Melges 24 Class Association (USM24CA).
Read MoreThe 2019 Leukemia Cup Regatta is kicking off August 9-10th, 2019 and is sponsored by Ocean City Yacht Club and The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of New Jersey.
Read MoreThe New York Yacht Club One Design Regatta took place last weekend, and marked the completion of Event No. 4 on the 2019 U.S. Melges 24 National Ranking Series.
Read MoreOnline registration is available for the 2019 NYYC One Design Regatta taking place on June 29-30.
Read MoreThe start of the second event of the 2019 U.S. Melges 24 National Ranking Series is just days away with thirty-seven teams registered for the Sperry Charleston Race Week regatta. Melges 24s from all over the country are excited to be traveling to Sperry Race Week, an event well known for being supported by a massive league of dedicated volunteers, offering the finest in race and regatta management, loaded with tons of southern hospitality.
Read MoreRichard Reid's CAN853 ZINGARA scored 163.6 points to claim the 2018 M24 NorAm Tour title in a very close competition for the tour's perpetual trophy. Tied for second at 160 points were former US Champion - Bruce Ayres' USA851 MONSOON and three-time U.S. Champion - Alan Fields' USA829 WTF.
Read MoreWith 59 boats spread across three competitive one-design classes, the New York Yacht Club One-Design Regatta has earned a place on the summer calendar in just its second year.
Read MoreWe are very excited about this year's Leukemia Cup Regatta, hosted by the Ocean City Yacht Club on July 14-15.
Read MoreAn amazing cause that always inspires amazing racing — this was the theme of this weekend's Leukemia Cup hosted by the Ocean City Yacht Club on July 15-17. Congratulations to Sean Scarborough sailing Hipster (USA-786) for his win at the 2017 Leukemia Cup, held this past weekend.
Read MoreCongratulations are in full order for a relatively new fleet member — Wes Whitmyer aboard SlingSHOT hailing from Stamford, CT is the Melges 24 overall division winner at 2017 Sperry Charleston Race Week.
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