Day 5 of the 2011 Böklunder Melges 24 European Championship saw the regatta series come to a close with the final two races completed in breezes ranging from 6 - 10 knots.
The penultimate day of the Böklunder Melges 24 European Championship in Aarhus, Denmark, saw three excellent races sailed in light but predominantly consistent breezes ranging from 5 - 9 knots.
Day 3 of the 2011 Böklunder Melges 24 European Championship saw the weather gods eventually deign to smile upon the 80 international teams competing at the regatta in Aarhus, Denmark.
Despite the presence of an encouraging 6 - 8 knot breeze on the racecourse early on the morning of Day 2 of the 2011 BöklunderMelges 24 European Championship, sadly by the time the 80 boat international fleet had arrived at the starting area, the wind had faded a little and was becoming increasingly
The 2011 Böklunder Melges 24 European Championship hosted by the Aarhus Sailing Club in Denmark got underway in spectacular style with 3 breezy races on Day 1.
A top quality fleet of 80 teams has assembled at Aarhus Sailing Club in Denmark on the eve of the start of racing at the 2011 BöklunderMelges 24 European Championship. The championship runs from July 22 - 28 and has attracted entries from 16 nations across Europe and even as far afield as Japan.
With a bumper entry list of 81 teams from across 18 countries, the2011 Böklunder International Melges 24 European Championship,which takes place in Aarhus in Denmark from the 23 - 29 July, is set to be a truly classic international event.
In 2011, the U.S. Melges 24 fleet will travel home to famous Lake Geneva, Wisc. for what will be an awesome performance racing event, the U.S. National Championship hosted by the Lake Geneva Yacht Club (LGYC).
The amazing scenery of Lake Garda has been the perfect movie set for the last episode of the Melges 24 Volvo Cup 2011, the Italian regatta circuit that attracted 83 teams from no. 16 nations.
