We are so excited to be welcoming you this week to Fairhope Yacht Club for National Championship competition. All teams are encouraged to take a moment and review.
Read MoreThe U.S. Melges 24 Class Association (USM24CA) is less than one week out from the start of its National Championship hosted by the Fairhope Yacht Club on May 22-26.
Read MoreThe USM24CA Technical Chairman has created this rules and regulations reminder in advance of the 2019 U.S. Melges 24 National Championship. If you are a competing team, please take a moment and review.
Read MoreCompetitors need to get an FYC guest card to make purchases at the club. A driver’s license and credit card are required. Early arrivals should see Pat in the club office, Monday – Friday 9:00am-4:00pm. There will be a Guest Card station at check-in for your convenience.
Read MoreAll Melges 24s racing at the 2019 Melges 24 U.S. National Championship shall have class approved bow numbers according to the IM24CA Rules:http://melges24.com/news/melges-24-class-rules-published-world-sailing. Please be aware if you do not have the proper bow numbers installed, you will not be permitted to race.
Read MoreThere is only one week left until the 2019 U.S. National Championship Corinthian entry deadline! If you believe your team qualifies for the all-amateur division, you must complete a Corinthian Declaration form: https://usmelges24.com/corinthiandeclaration.
Read MoreThe U.S. Melges 24 Class is happy to introduce a new classifieds section online at usmelges24.com. A full list of used boats, used sails and equipment can be viewed at this link:
https://usmelges24.com/classifieds.
With the two events of the Melges World League having been hosted in March and April, the first rehearsals for the 2019 Melges 24 World Championship has taken place in awesome springy conditions, with turquoise waters, sunny days and constant sea breezes in the lovely race course of Villasimius (Sardinia, Italy).
Read MoreThe second event of the 2019 Melges 24 European Sailing Series comes to an end with a no race day in Malcesine: the stormy weather of Garda Lake on this first Sunday of May didn't allow the Race Committee, presided by Ettore Oradini, to safely set up the race course and add more races to the series of four completed so far.
Read MoreDay Two of racing in Malcesine for the second event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series begun with an almost five hours delay ashore due to the lack of the typical morning breeze of the Garda Lake.
Read MoreThe first day of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series - Event 2 in Malcesine, considered also as the Italian Melges 24 Tour Act 1, kicks off with atypical weather conditions, with unsteady breeze and rain that allowed the Race Committee chaired by Ettore Oradini to conclude only one race.
Read MoreThe 2019 Melges 24 Southeast Inland Championship is this weekend at the Lake Lanier Sailing Club. The Lake Lanier Sailing Club is a private, family oriented club just outside of Atlanta that is involved in all aspects of the sport of sailing.
Read MoreEverything's ready in Malcesine for the start of the second event of the 2019 Melges 24 European Sailing Series, regatta also valid as first act of the Italian Melges 24 Tour that will take the fleet in a great circuit of regattas all over Italy and that will lead the participants to the top-event of the season in Sardinia, the Melges 24 World Championship of Villasimius in October.
Read MoreThe Class is really looking forward to welcoming you in Fairhope, Alabama for the U.S. Melges 24 National Championship on May 22-26. The 2019 U.S. National Championship is the third event on the National Ranking circuit.
Read MoreThe 2019 Melges 24 North American Championship (NAC) hosted by the Grand Traverse Yacht Club (GTYC) in Traverse City, Mich. taking place August 15-18, has climbed to an impressive 36 teams registered several months in advance of the entry deadline. It is anticipated that 50 or more teams will be registered by the start of the NAC - the pinnacle 2019 Melges 24 event in North America.
Read MoreSperry Charleston Race Week concluded in spectacular fashion with strong winds producing exciting action and several classes being decided during the last race.
Read MoreCongratulations to 2019 Melges 24 Sperry Charleston Race Week Champion Travis Weisleder at the helm of Lucky Dog / Gill Race Team with tactician Anthony Kotoun, and crew members John Bowden, Jane Buckley and Catherine Main.
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 MoreThe third day of the Marina Portoroz Melges 24 Regatta, the season opener of the 2019 Melges 24 European Sailing Series, concluded the winner and shuffled the cards among Top Five.
Read MoreThe season opener of the 2019 Melges 24 European Sailing Series kicks off in Portoroz, Slovenia, despite of the weather, which was not so generous to the Melges 24 sailors today. Nevertheless, thirty teams representing ten nations from all over the Europe have completed three races with Southerly Sirocco wind.
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