News

The Fullpower Melges 24 World Championship 2007 gets underway in less than 16 weeks so now is the time to get entered and get organised as the Santa Cruz Yacht Club has set up a fantastic web site with all the information you need including full online entry and registration at WWW.MELGES24WORLDS200

The Melges 24 is going from strength to strength right now and this week comes news of the Yachting Full Service Agency Melges 24 Yachting Tour in the Czech Republic. This project has been devised to bring affordable strict one design racing in the World's leading sportsboat to the Czech Republic.

From Italian Class Secretary Nastasa Avlijas - As far as the Italian class goes, the news is the great weekend we had for the Coppa Italia, with the Volvo prizegiving and the Class party on 8th December. It all started on Friday, with 23 boats, strong winds and a storm coming up!

The New Year has certainly got off to a good start here in the IMCA Office with receipt of an e-mail advising us that the first Melges 24 will be delivered to Korea this spring.

The organisers of the 2007 Fullpower Melges 24 Worlds in Santa Cruz had put together a special package with Latsis Yachting Solutions for those of you who need to transport your boats around the US or from shipping ports.

Northshore Yachting Services PTY Ltd, the recently appointed Australian builder for the Melges 24, has launched its new web site at WWW.MELGES.COM.AU. Check out the site for all the latest news and information on Melges 24 sailing in Australia.