Key West, Florida - Despite an initial postponement at ACURA Key West 2008 presented by Nautica, the Melges 24 fleet conducted racing during the late afternoon hours on Thursday enabling two additional heats to be added to the bag.
The Melges 24 has become a Solvenian TV star. Nauto TV recently included an excellent and detailed review of the Melges 24 in on of it's regular shows which has been syndicated to several of Slovenia's commercial TV channels.
From the USMCA - Key West, Florida - After more than an hour and a half on-the-water postponement, the race committee for the Melges 24 fleet abandoned all racing scheduled for Wednesday, January 23.
Check out the great new ACURA Key West Melges 24 PHOTO GALLERY from USMCA Press Officer Joy Dunigan. More images will be added throughout the week so check back regularly.
From the USMCA - Key West, Florida - Under mostly overcast skies, moderate temps and fluctuating wind speeds from 10-15 at times and gusting higher, the Melges 24 fleet officially got racing underway at ACURA Key West 2008 presented by Nautica.
From the USMCA - Key West, Florida - The first day of scheduled racing for the Melges 24 fleet in Key West, Florida at ACURA Key West 2008 presented by Nautica produced everything else but.
The Melges 24 UK Class Association is taking positive action to regenerate interest in Melges 24 sailing in Great Britain and it's first steps have been to relaunch it's web site and appoint an new Secretary, Press Officer and Treasurer.
URGENT ATTENTION - MELGES 24 CLASS RULES C6.1.6 & C6.2.5 SAIL TRACK STOPS - TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. From the International Melges 24 Class Association. 16 January 2008, For the Urgent Attention of all Melges 24 owners and sailors.
From the USMCA - Important information for all competitors at ACURA Key West 2008. 2008 MELGES 24 CLASS ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP If you have not already done so, please make sure that your 2008 Class Membership is up-to-date.
