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With over 80 competitors expected for the SNIM Regatta in Marseille at Easter you might like to take the opportunity for some warm-up practise at the Cassis Cup on the French Mediterranean coast from 15-17 March.

This weekend's Cassis Cup (16-17 March) in the beautiful Mediterranean Port of Cassis is attracting a high entry as it provides the perfect tuning opportunity for the forthcoming SNIM Regatta at Easter.

With just a month to go to the North American Championship in Annapolis (3-6 April), Liz Filter from the Eastport Yacht Club has confirmed that we look set for a record turnout.

In response to many requests, the Eastport Yacht Club have shortened the length of the 2002 Melges 24 NorthAmerican Championships.

We already have a number of crews seeking charter boats for the 2002 Worlds in Travemuende, including several of the top North American teams. We obviously want to ensure that everyone who wishes to race is able to take part so need your help to locate possible charter boats.

Doug Fisher of Sarasota was crowned the Melges 24 Midwinter Champion and the Hall Spars & Rigging Boat of the Day when he won the 31 boat Melges 24 class by a gargantuan points margin of 26.5 points at the St. Petersburg NOOD.