Miami, Fla. - (2010 Feb. 12) - More than 30 Melges teams raced on a quite cooler than expected Biscayne Bay today, putting four races on the official scoreboard at the 2011 Miami Winter Regatta, hosted by Coconut Grove Sailing Club (CGSC).
Miami, Fla. - (2011 Feb. 11) - Thirty-seven Melges one design teams have assembled in Miami, ready to compete at the 2011 Miami Winter Regatta, hosted by the one and only Coconut Grove Sailing Club (CGSC).
In part two of his interview with legendary Melges 24 sailor Brian Hutchinson, Justin Chisholm quizzes him on the intricacies of perfect boat preparation and finds out his views on the future of the class. IM24CA: You have a reputation for meticulous boat preparation.
San Francisco, California - February 8, 2011 - The International Melges 24 Class Association and The San Francisco Yacht Club are pleased to announce that the 2013 Melges 24 World Championship will be hosted by the San Francisco Yacht Club.
As well as great news from our new classes in Denmark and the Netherlands this week has also brought exciting new from France where there is a new drive and enthusiasm amongst the Melges 24 sailors.
It's been a busy week in Melges 24 World and the news is all good with Denmark joining the Netherlands in confirming the creation of their own National Melges 24 Class Association.
2011 Melges 24 Worlds In anticipation of the ordered chaos that always precedes a World Championship Regatta, here are a few contacts that might make your planning a little easier...
Middle Harbour Yacht Club 13th, 14th January 2011 - The Melges 24 fleet had a fantastic six race series over the last two days, racing between North and South head of Sydney Harbour.
Santa Barbara Yacht Club invites the Melges 24 Class to the inaugural Santa Barbara Melges Race Week. This exclusive, single class regatta will kick off the California Cup for 2011. The event will feature three days of racing and fun in the open ocean.
