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Today was a hot final day of racing with the dolphins on Corio Bay, Geelong, at the Parks Victoria 2012 Melges 24 Australian Championship.

The fleet was back in Corio Bay for day three of the Parks Victoria Melges 24 Australian Championships, hot sun and a light to moderate South Easterly breeze set the scene for three windward leeward races. The fleet seem to get closer together the more races they complete.

Day two and crews were notified that the race area had changed toCourse D outside Corio Bay, an hour out through the shipping channel.The first race of the day was abandoned after the wind died completelyan hour and a half into racing on the second lap, Bandit leading.The race that followed was a fi

The Festival of Sails and Corio Bay served up great conditions for dayone of the 2012 Melges 24 Australian Championships; sunshine, up to 20knots of wind and dolphins.

The first ever "Aarhus Melges 24 Spring Cup 2012" – will be hosted by Aarhus Sailing Club in conjunction with Sailing Aarhus. The cup consists of two seperate events held in the same place - Århus, Denmark.

The Melges 24 fleet are descending on Geelong from all over Australiato compete in the Melges 24 Australian Championships from the 26 – 29January at the Festival of Sails. This will be the largest fleet of Melges 24’s at a NationalChampionships to date.