News

After three days of frenetic activity 50 crews and boats from 10 nations have all been weighed, measured, inspected and stamped and are set to commence battle for the Ocean BMW Melges 24 European Championship 2005 tomorrow.

Would all competitors travelling to the European Championship please note that there is likely to be a fuel price protest in the UK on Wednesday 14 September. Protestors may blokade fuel stations, fuel distribution centres and possibly some major roads.

From the US Class - The 2005 US Gold Cup will take place from the Lake Geneva Yacht Club, Wisconsin, from 7-9 October. As always a great turn out is exepcted for this annual classic.

IMCA Press Release - The Ocean BMW Melges 24 European Championship gets underway in Torquay, England this weekend with 52 teams from 11 nations competing.

The Carloan.com King's Day Regatta and US Atlantic Coast Championship will be held between 18 and 20 November 2005 at the Florida Yacht Club, Jacksonville, Florida.

From the German Class - On the weekend 10/11 September the German Class sailed the first time ever Melges24 regatta on "Groer Brombachsee".