The U.S. Melges 24 Class Association (USM24CA) is proud to announce the long-awaited and much-anticipated National Ranking Series calendar for 2020.
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Duncan’s team was the only one of the regatta’s 193 competitors to finish the series with a perfect scoreline, winning all seven races.
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With only three months to go until the start of the 2020 World Championship (1-9 May) in Charleston, South Carolina, Melges 24 teams all over the world are steadily signing up to compete.
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After a big blow in the Bacardi Winter Series Event No. One in December, light air skills were tested at Event No. 2 this past weekend in Miami.
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Event 2 of the Bacardi Invitational Winter Series will unfold on the waters of Biscayne Bay, Miami, from 23-26 January 2020 as many of the world’s top Melges 24 resume their battle for supremacy.
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The 2020 Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta takes place in Miami on March 5-7 for the Melges 24s. Early Entry ends on February 1 - so now is the time to register and get ready to race.
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Congratulations to reigning Melges 24 U.S. National Champion Michael Goldfarb on Warcanoe. He captured the first win of the 2019-2020 Melges 24 Bacardi Winter Series!
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As the Class looks forward to a red hot 2020, it is super thrilled to congratulate Kevin Welch with Jeff Madrigali at the helm of MiKEY as the very first USM24CA National Ranking Champions (Open), and Megan Ratliff’s Decorum team are the big Corinthian victors.
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After a successful debut, the second edition of the Bacardi Winter Series features two events in Miami for the Melges 24 and J/70 fleets with over forty teams set for the opening battle this weekend, 14-15 December 2019.
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As it always happens at the end of the sailing seasons, the winter period represents the best time to give shape to the events that will become new chapters of the great book of sailing.
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As published by Scuttlebutt: The Melges 24 was groundbreaking when it hit the water in 1993, and now remains timeless as a sportboat that’s fun, easy to rig, sail, and tow.
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The World Council of the International Melges 24 Class Association (IM24CA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Bergen, Norway on November 9th.
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From Melges Performance Sailboats - We all know that a bad start can cost you the race, so why leave it up to chance? If you sail in a class that allows you to "ping" the starting line, then you have probably fallen into the trap of doing so incorrectly.
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Charleston, S.C. USA (25 November 2019) - The 2020 Melges 24 World Championship will take place on 1-9 May 2020, in Charleston, South Carolina.
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By Talbot Wilson/Pensacola Yacht Club - The three teams leading Pensacola Yacht Club’s Melges 24 Atlantic & Gulf Coast Championship (aka the Bushwhacker Cup) after Day 1 were confirmed as the three podium finishers on Day 2.
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By Talbot Wilson/Pensacola Yacht Club - Two teams, each with America's Cup challenger team members aboard, battled for the top two places after the first five races of Pensacola Yacht Club's inaugural Melges 24 Atlantic and Gulf Coast Championship.
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By Talbot Wilson/Pensacola Yacht Club - For Galveston girl Chandler Self, the Pensacola Yacht Club Bushwhacker Cup is her first Melges 24 regatta. She is new to the class and will be working the bow of Zane Yoder's lime green Melges< 24 Friday Night Gigolos. She is the only lady sailor on the five-person crew.
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Multiple Melges 24 Champs are all set to duke it out in a stellar fleet of challengers on Pensacola Bay this coming weekend (November 14-16) for the Atlantic and Gulf Coast Championships/Bushwhacker Cup hosted by the Pensacola Yacht Club.
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The 2020 St. Petersburg NOOD Regatta happens on February 14-16 and now is the time to get signed up. Hosted and organized by Sailing World Magazine, St. Pete’s has always served as a major Melges 24 racing hub.
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The 2020 Melges 24 Bacardi Winter Series kicks off in sunny, warm Miami, Florida on December 14-15, 2019. Take advantage of early registration by registering online today. Register Online.
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