hree additional races were added to the scoreboard on Tuesday at Quantum Key West 2012, with Bora Gulari'sWest Marine Rigging/New England Ropesdominating the fleet. An impressive string of first place finishes has him seated in first overall.
We've had confirmation from the Italian Class that the dates for the 2012 Volvo Cup Series will be March 23-25 - Cagliari April 26-28 - Lerici May 18-20 - Scarlino June 7-10 - Cattolica (also Italian National Championship) July 5-8 - Riva del Garda Full details of the events is available from www.me
After two races on day 1, reigning U.S. National Champion Bora Gulari aboardWest Marine Rigging/New England Ropesdominated the extremely competitive Melges 24 fleet at Quantum Key West 2012 with a 1-1 score line.
With the success of the Melges 24 in the Baltic region the Finnish/Estonian Melges 24 Association has now gained such momentum that from 2012 they will administer their classes separately.
The website for the 2012 North American Championship, to be hosted by San Francisco Yacht Club from 22-26 August 2012, is now live and will be updated regularly with new information. Check it out atwww.melges24na.com
We are getting a lot of enquiries from crews from North and South America and Australasia who are looking for good charter boats for the 2012 Melges 24 Worlds in Torbole (27 July to 4 August), If you are not able to race in the event yourself but could make your Melges 24 available please post a lis
International Melges 24 Class World Council Annual General Meeting Saltzburg, Austria, 19 November 2011 Minutes Present Voting Delegates Chairman – Riccardo Simoneschi Vice Chairman – Simon Strauss – via Skype Executive Committee Member – Chris Farkas – also representing USA and acting as proxy for
Want to know what the youth of today are up to? Then check out this great bit of video from the Aarhus Sailing Accademy's visit to the Swiss Open this year. Go youth of today I say!
The enthusiasm of the new Melges 24 Fleet in Chile knows no bounds right now and to support the ever growing number of sailors racing Melges 24 in Chile the class has launched a brand new Website which will carry all their latest news, regatta information, results, photos and video.
