Day Two at the 2019 Melges 24 North American Championship (NAC) got off to a slightly slower start. An initial general recall on the first attempt to start Race Four resulted in a two hour, on-the-water postponement. During that time, PRO Jeff Maier and his dedicated GTYC Race Committee picked up shop and moved further south.
Read MoreThe U.S. Melges 24 Class Association (USM24CA) is now seeking Melges 24 Rule Changes for the International Melges 24 Class Association (IM24CA) AGM.
Read MoreLight breeze was the protagonist of the opening day of the 2018 Melges 24 World Championship in Victoria BC, Canada, where forty-one crews from five countries gathered to determine who will be the next one to achieve the Melges 24 Worlds title.
Read MoreIn an effort to build the 2018 Melges 24 World Championship into a truly epic international championship we are actively seeking boats available for charter in continental USA and Canada.
Read MoreToronto, Ontario, April 30, 2017 – Quantum Sails has committed to supporting the Canadian Melges 24 Class Association’s 2017 Melges 24 Canadian National Championship event hosted at the National Yacht Club in Toronto, Canada September 21-24.
Read More2016 Melges 24 US National Champion, Olympian, and two-time Moth World Champion Bora Gulari on West Marine Rigging, who placed fifth at Miami and 2nd overall in the 2016 Melges 24 NorAm Tour, will again steer West Marine Rigging in Act2 of the series.
Read MoreAndrea Pozzi's Bombarda ITA841 - Melges 24 World Ranking 2016 Winner - after finishing Marinepool Melges 24 European Championship 2016 in Hyeres, France on the second place .
Read MoreThe trickier conditions of today, with a light breeze from 040° that filled in only in the afternoon, forced the Race Committee to raise AP flag until 2.50pm, the moment when the fleet was eventually given the preparatory signal and allowed to sail the first and only race of the day.
Read MoreDecember has started with another sparkling day of sailing for the Melges 24 fleet, competing in Miami for the 2016 Melges 24 World Championship. A day of lighter breeze same way allowed to add three more races to the series and brought about major changes to the overall ranking.
Read MoreIt is going to be a day of steady, South-Easterly breeze, blowing around 18-20 knots, that hopefully will allow us to complete three races in this first day of regatta of the event, since in the next days wind is expected to decrease and to get trickier," declared this morning Anderson Reggio, PRO of the 2016 Melges 24 World Championship currently taking place in Miami.
Read MoreAfter the success of the Velocitek ProStart early incentive giveaway, the 2016 World Championship is offering yet another great opportunity.
Read MoreIn first place for the Land Rover Kelowna Melges 24 Canadian National Championship are Ian Sloan and team on MikeyUSA 838 from Anacortes, Washington. 2nd place went to Fraser McMillan and the Wet Coast Sailing Team on SunnyvaleCAN 151 from Brentwood Bay, Canada and in 3rd place was Richard Reid on Zingara CAN 629 from Port Credit, Canada!
Read MoreSecond day of the 2016 Land Rover Kelowna Canadian National Championship, the first of a 3- Stage North American tour.
Read MoreBlowing S/SSW8-14 knots with gust up to 20 gave the Melges 24 teams lots to work with and each race was steady start to finish. Nothing got in the way of fast racing except for a couple of general recalls every few races, driving the fleet back behind the line.
Read More120 teams from 20 nations registered...and we still have 212 days to go to make this the biggest Melges 24 Worlds Ever!
Read MoreAfter the retirement of Hank Stuart, the current Championship Coordinator of the International Melges 24 Class Association, it was discussed and decided by IM24CA to divide the job of the Championship Coordinator between two persons covering different hemispheres.
Read MoreAfter ten years with the Melges 24 class, the current Championship Coordinator of the International Melges 24 Class Association Hank Stuart announced his retirement this autumn. Hank has been either the PRO or the Class Representative for every IM24CA continental championship since 2006.
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