On the 13 October 2007, David Farrimond took delivery of his new Melges 24 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Team Faz have the ideal set up with David and his four sons ranging in age from 20 30 years old racing their new boat Vitesse .
Annapolis, Md.; Eastport Yacht Club - Terry Hutchinson on 'Quantum Racing' with his crew of Scott Nixon, Morgan Trubovich, Brian Janney and Tara Thomas are the 2007 Melges 24 Northeast District Champions! The final day of racing was exceptionally challenging as the wind was extremely light.
Annapolis, Md.; Eastport Yacht Club - The Melges 24 Class at the 2007 Northeast District Championship shot off four terrific races today. Eric Shampain onboard regatta leader Alan Field's 'WTF' commented, "today was a great day for sailboat racing!".
Annapolis, Md.; Eastport Yacht Club - Nineteen Melges 24 teams are registered, weighed and ready to race at the Eastport Yacht Club (EYC) for the 2007 M24 Northeast District Championship (NEDC) in Annapolis, Md.
Annapolis, Md.; Eastport Yacht Club - Successful America's Cup tactician Terry Hutchinson has joined a distinguished roster of Melges 24 sailors who have entered the 2007 Melges 24 Northeast District Championship (NEDC) hosted by the Eastport Yacht Club, October 19-21.
On the 14th of October the thirty-ninth edition of the legendary Barcolana was raced on the Adriatic Sea off the coast of Trieste. With a total entry of some 1,831 boats this is one of the biggest regattas in the Mediterranean and this year 7 Melges 24s joined the entry list.
Annapolis, Md.; Eastport Yacht Club - Thirteen Melges 24s are currently signed up to race at the 2007 Northeast District Championship (NEDC), October 19-21 with expectations topping out with twenty to twenty-five total. Among those already registered to win is two-time Melges 24 U.S.
Plans for the Novembre a Hyeres regatta (1-4 November), the final event in the IMCA 2007 European Ranking, are well underway and the French Class and COYCH are looking forward to welcoming competitors from across Europe for this final fling.
Press Release from the USMCA - Annapolis, Md.; Eastport Yacht Club - The changing of the leaves nor winter's chill has no effect on the U.S. Melges 24 Fleet in Annapolis, Md.
