San Francisco Fleet Gearing Up For Worlds

San Francisco Fleet Gearing Up For Worlds

In the second installment of Melges 24 racing at San Francisco Yacht Club, Doug Wilhlem and team Wilco took top honors with 5 bullets. Great practice here on San Francisco Bay for the Worlds. There's plenty more to come this summer. So sign up for the Worlds at http://melges24worlds13.com , come when you can and let us know at SFYC.org if you can squeeze in some of the remaining races. 

Melges 24 - Quite Simply The Best

Melges 24 - Quite Simply The Best

Just in case anyone needs it, here is a little video reminder about why the Melges 24 is rightly regarded as one of the greatest sailboat classes in the World.   Melges 24 - Simply The Best!
Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD

Dan Kaseler Wins Melges 24 Class and Overall Trophy At Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD - Video Interview

Congratulations to Dan Kaseler for winning not only the Melges 24 Class, but also the Overall Trophy at last weekend's Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD, the fourth event in this year's North American Ranking.  Check out this great interview with Can.

Full results, photos, etc, are available from the event website. 
Racing Get Underway At Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD

Racing Get Underway At Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD

Keep up with all the latest news from this weekend's Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD, the fourth event in the 2013 Melges 24 North American Ranking, where 16 top Melges 24 teams will vie for podium positions.  The Pacific North West Melges 24 group has gone from strength to strength in the past few years and this weekend's event will give the teams a chance to test their metal as a fleet and prepare for the forthcoming Sperry Top-Sider Melges 24 World Championship in San Francisco (30 September to 5 October).
Riccardo Simoneschi And Audi Ultra Win MVM Balaton Melges 24 Regatta

Riccardo Simoneschi And Audi Ultra Win MVM Balaton Melges 24 Regatta

After two beutyful sailing day the wind and the weather became even better on Sunday for the last race of the MVM Balaton Melges 24 Regata. 20-25 knots of southwest wind with bright sunshine made it possible to finish the first event of the European Sailing Series perfectly.