There is absolutely no better way to usher in Spring than sending it on Charleston Harbor at Sperry Charleston Race Week, and for 31 Melges 24 teams who have traveled from virtually every corner of the U.S. and beyond, that is exactly what they are planning to do this weekend as they prepare to enjoy three days of world-class racing and phenomenal shoreside activities.
Read MoreDuring registration, when you pick up your Sperry Charleston Race Week Registration package, please be sure to see Joy Dunigan, USMCA Communications Director as well to get your 2018 U.S. Melges 24 Class Membership package.
Read MoreEnclosed is a new welcome letter from event host Charleston Yacht Club. This is an updated version of what was supplied in an earlier competitor announcement.
Read MoreIn just a few weeks, Victoria will be welcoming some of the best sailors in the world to the 2018 Melges 24 World Championships, hosted by the Royal Victoria Yacht Club (RVYC).
Read MoreCompeting Charleston Melges 24s — please REVIEW these very important Melges 24 racing items for Charleston.
Read MoreOnline registration and the Notice of Race (NOR) for the 2018 Melges 24 Southeast Inland Lake Championship happening on May 5-6 is now available! Hosted by the Lake Lanier Sailing Club, this event typically welcomes 20+ teams, guarantees competitive lake racing and awesome parties! Be there!
Read MoreThe U.S. Melges 24 Class is excited to be welcoming you to Charleston next week! Please see the below general entry items regarding the fleet at 2018 Sperry Race Week.
Read MoreOnline registration and the Notice of Race (NOR) for the 2018 Melges 24 Southeast Inland Lake Championship happening on May 5-6 is now available! Hosted by the Lake Lanier Sailing Club, this event typically welcomes 20+ teams, guarantees competitive lake racing and awesome parties!
Read MoreA big round of congratulations is in order for 2018 Melges 24 Miami Sailing Week Champion Bruce Ayres and his Monsoonteam that includes Mike Buckley as tactician and crew members George Peet, Jeff Reynolds and Chelsea Simms.
Read MoreWe are thankful to have Travis Weisleder participate in our Melges Interview this month. Travis is the new President of the U.S. Melges 24 Class Association. Melges President, Andy Burdick, touched base with Travis for this month’s interview.
Read MoreWe are all excited about the fast-approaching Event, we will be opening our Nothern Basin for the first time in over a year after extensive renovations. Hotel, India, Juliet and Kilo Docks will be anxiously awaiting your crew.
Read MoreAt the 2017 IM24CA Annual General Meeting a proposal to move to the permanent bow numbers was approved and World Sailing has accepted this change in Melges 24 new Class Rules. Here's practical information how the process is going to be step by step.
Read MoreWorld Sailing has approved the final 2017 changes to the Melges 24 Class Rules of 2017 and has published a new edition of the Melges 24 Class Rules which comes into effect immediately.
Read MoreSeventeen Melges 24s ushered in the sailing season in the Southeast Region this past weekend with Newport Beach, California's Bruce Ayres at the helm of Monsoon winning the Class division at the St. Petersburg NOOD Regatta.
Read MoreIt's here race fans! The Notice of Race (NOR) has been officially issued for the 2018 U.S. National Championship taking place in California, on September 7-10 hosted by the San Francisco Yacht Club.
Read MoreWe are excited for this year’s event as it has been one of the most challenging to organize, so thank you for being a part of it.
Read MoreWith almost twenty-teams signed up thus far, the 2018 St Petes NOOD Regatta will kick off on February 16-18, hosted by SPYC.
Read MoreSeventeen Melges 24 teams spanning the globe converged on Miami’s famous Biscayne Bay for three days of great racing (January 19-21) and midwinter tune-up action, taking a much desired break from the deep freeze of winter.
Read MoreIt's official — the Melges 24s are invited to race the Bayview One Design Regatta being held in Detroit this coming June 1-3, 2018.
Read MoreOk a bit warmer today. A bit lighter too. Thanks to North Sails Chuck Allen and Brian Janney for their on water coaching and Pillipe from Double Shot Studios for the great drone footage.
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