UK National Champion Jamie Lea reports from Torquay! The 2003 Melges 24 National Championships took place in Torquay from the 5th - 8th June and were hosted by the Royal Torbay Yacht Club.
French Class Secretary Magali Jousselin reports from La Rochelle - The 40th La Rochelle Week was a very "French" regatta, with 15 French crews on the starting line. Seven races were run under a bright sun with very warm temperatures.
There's just a month to go to the deadline so make your entry now via internet, www.melges.org/europeans2003, to ensure a good harbour place. All harbour places for competing boats will be given according to boats entry date/time.
Tomi Hakola Reports from the Swedish Open Championships 2003. ml is a cosy Swedish town located on the west coast of Lake Vnern less than 4 hours from Stockholm. The organising club is small but really professional.
Just a quick note to remind you that the closing date for entries for this year's North Sails Race Week is 1 June (late entry fee of US$75 payable after this date).
The Norwegian Class invite you to join them for the Norwegian Open National Championship from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 August (registration starts on Thursday 21). The event is being hosted by Moss Seilforening which is a fantastic sailing venue approximately 60km south of Oslo.
