Four races were completed on the first day of racing at Sperry Charleston Race Week 2016 with long-time Melges 24 super racer Travis Weisleder on Lucky Dog/Gill Race Team seated in first overall.
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In three months time the International Melges 24 fleet will gather in Hyeres, France, to prepare for its 2016 European Championship and lining up to support the event as title sponsor is sailing clothing and marine fashion specialist Marinepool.
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Detroit is known for good old American high performance, and Melges 24’s delivered. With the sound of Indy Cars roaring from Belle Isle in the background, Bayview One Design kicked off with 14 Melges 24 teams from the US and Canada.
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The 2016 Land Rover Kelowna Melges 24 Canadian National Championship takes place on June 22-24, and marks the first event of the North American tour.
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M1 Racing is a Melges 24 junior sailing team from California with the goal of competing at the 2016 Melges 24 Worlds this November in Miami. Skippered by 17 year old Ian Collignon, Scuttlebutt editor Craig Leweck checked in with dad Dave for an update
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With the Canadian National Championship fast approaching on June 24-26 and U.S. Nationals in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin happening on October 7-9, the midwest is heating up with the commencement of the summer racing season at the Bayview Race Week event this weekend.
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New teams and glorious Melges 24 sailing came together this weekend in Seattle. The Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle was host of the Pacific Northwest One Design (POD) Regatta.
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Calling all Melges 24s! ACRW is expecting a ton of boats at this summer’s Atlantic City Race Week - Leukemia Cup, July 22-24. Gary Jobson will be joining us as the guest of honor.
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Summer 2016 and the high season for the Melges 24 is just about to start in Europe.
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Congratulations to the three winners of the Performance Gear giveaway for the Land Rover Kelowna 2016 Melges 24 Canadian National Championship.
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Over 140 Melges 24 sailors, from as far away as Wisconsin, Illinois, Georgia, and Canada met in Muskegon, Michigan last weekend to battle for the Midwest One-Design Spring Championship. Muskegon Yacht Club is known for having an excellent race committee, good breeze, great drinks, and amazing food. Everything was delivered in epic fashion.
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It was 2009 when a large Melges 24 fleet was sailing in Hyeres to fight for the European Championship, something that will happen again at the end of the upcoming summer (September 2nd to 9th), when the International Melges 24 specialists will cross the bows in the same waters to fight for the same title.
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Teams all over the world are preparing for this year’s highly anticipated Melges 24 Worlds in Miami, FL – including Travis Weisleder’s, Lucky Dog Racing. Quantum’s Director of Offshore One Design, Scott Nixon, describes what the Lucky Dog Racing team learned about matching leeches upwind and how that can be applied regardless of the boat you are racing.
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Jaws Racing Team from Atlanta, GA was founded in 2010, when Roger and Melissa Counihan bought #125 and joined the friendly and active Lake Lanier Melges 24 fleet.
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This weekend in the West Region, San Francisco Yacht Club hosted the Elite Keel Regatta. And as usual SF Bay is a great place for M24 sailing. Duane Yoslov on USA 855 Loopermanaged to put his boat in a podium position.
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Kelowna now has 33 Melges 24 boats registered for the 2016 Land Rover Kelowna Melges 24 Canadian National Championship, including Richard Reid's Zingara to defend the 2015 title and some are coming from as far away as Wisconsin, Connecticut, California and Ontario. The Kelowna event is the first of a three-stage North American Melges 24 Tour.
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The 2016 Midwest One Design Spring Championship is on May 14-15, hosted by the Muskegon Yacht Club with 25 boats already registered, one of which is the reigning champ Paul Hulsey on Hoodlum Racing. This event will be very exciting and tons of fun!
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Membership packets have been prepared and are in the mail. Some of you may have already received them, but if you haven’t, you should be receiving it shortly.
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The top prize for the 2015-16 BLUESMITHS Melges 24 World Winter Series came down to the 10th and final race of the 4th and final Act – Sperry Charleston Race Week.
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The entry deadline is quickly approaching!
The Land Rover Kelowna 2016 Melges 24 Canadian National Championship, the first stop in the North American Tour, is only eight weeks away. Our newest sponsors, Helly Hansen, Bluesmiths, and Hutchinson Sports have each contributed performance gear for a prize draw open to all skippers that have paid their entry fee by May 15th.
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