Just prior to the 2010 IMCA World Council AGM, which took place in Berlin this past Saturday 20 November, the IMCA Executive Committee received notification from Haugesund (Norway) that with deep regret it was withdrawing from hosting the 2011 Melges 24 European Championship.
The Chicago Match Race Center (CMRC) is pleased to announce a new two event series of two-day match race events to be held in Key West and Miami, Florida calledthe 2011 CMRC Winter Series.
Online registration for the2011 Melges 24 World Championshipbeing hosted by Corpus Christi Yacht Club, Corpus Christi, Texas from May 11-21, is now open via theEvent Website.Famed for its great sunshine and strong winds Corpus Christi is the perfect Melges 24 sailing venue and the fleet is looking f
Congratulations to 2010 Melges 24 North American's host Rochester Yacht Club on winning US Sailing's prestigious St Petersburg Trophy which is presented annually to the club felt by participating skippers to provide the highest standards of regatta management.
19 boats from 7 nations (6 x SLO, 5 x AUT. 4 x HUN and 1 x CZE. ITA, SVK & GER) showed up at the Open Slovenian Championship 2010 sailed on the waters of Porto Roz. Friday was perfect to reminisce on a great season 2010 during the long and dark winter months.
The Prince Alfred YC may have cancelled racing on the Saturday of last weekend's Australian East Coast Championship but that didn't stop the Melges 24 sailors going out and enjoying some amazing conditions on the harbour.
Forecast Fifteen to twenty knots of breeze should provide some spectacular racing for day one of the Melges 24 and Melges 32 East Coast Championships this Saturday.
From 01. - 03. October the Swiss Melges24 Class held their Swiss Open at Luino, Lago Maggiore.The idea to organize a joint event “Coppa Lino Favini” “Swiss Open 2010” was very well accepted by the sailors which has been proved by a record entry of 32 teams.
