In the Seahorse Magazine 2015 August issue Bill Goggins and Dave Decker talk life, sailing and scow boats with three generations of the Melges family.Buddy, Harry III and Harry IV, three iterations of the Melges sailing dynasty.
September 25, 2015 - Although the AGM 2015 process is well underway the Executive Committee of the International Melges 24 Class Association has decided to call for the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM).The EGM will be held according to the IMCA constitution on Friday the 6th of November 2015.
September 23, 2015 - Lake Rapel, Chile -With very low winds that didn´t go up from 5 knots, the Chilean Melges Class started our Ranking Series Regattas last weekend. In these conditions no more than three races were completed on Rapel Lake.
September 23, 2015 - Koivusaari, Helsinki, Finland - 2015 Melges 24 Finnish Open and Nordic Championships were held in club NJK (Nyländska Jaktklubben) in Helsinki, Finland on September 18-20. It was a great weekend with 8 races completed in pretty hard and changing conditions.
September 22, 2015 - Oyster Bay, NY, USA -Oakcliff Melges 24 Regatta – October in Oyster Bay should be a great time to sail Melges 24. We can expect big Fall wind and the water is still warm. For those who want a regatta party Oyster Fest is right around the corner in Oyster Bay.
September 22, 2015 - Melges 24 class in Europe is about to end its 2015 season soon. Busy season of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2015 has included five events so far and the current standings of the series with 42 races counted including 7 discards have been published.
The Royal Torbay Yacht Club in Devon, England, is mourning the unexpected loss of one of its staunchest and most generous members. Joe Woods, who was also one of the club’s most successful international sailors, died on Friday 18th September after a very brief illness.
September 17-20, 2015 – San Francisco, US – Rolex Big Boat Series - the regatta, one of many in Rolex’s international portfolio of sailing events, was hosted on September 17-20 by St. Francis Yacht Club.
September 20, 2015 – Medemblik, the Netherlands –Third day of the Delta Lloyd Dutch Open Championship 2015 was the one to decide the Dutch Champions in eleven classes and among them Melges 24 class with 18 teams from seven countries.
September 19, 2015 – Medemblik, the Netherlands – The competition for the Dutch Champion 2015 titles continued in the International Sailing Center Medemblik at the Delta Lloyd Dutch Open Championships today.