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It's 1015 on day four of the Volvo Melges 24 World Championships here in Porto Cervo and we've got another day of fantastic conditions.

Porto Cervo, 3 June 2008 - The third day of the Volvo Melges 24 World Championship 2008, hosted by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, Porto Cervo, was an absolute stunner with clear skies, hot sunshine, crystal clear blue waters and a north-westerly breeze which built from around 16 knots at the start o

It's 10.00 here in Porto Cervo and the great news is that we've got sun and wind and everything looks set for racing to get underway on time at 11.30.

For those of you who speak German IMCA Chairman and German Class Secretary Guenter Tzeschlock is providing a daily blog from the Volvo Melges 24 World Championships in Porto Cervo.

Its 1515 and the Race Committee just posted AP over N indicating no more racing today. We'll have a daily report for you shortly but that's it for now.

For an insiders view on exactly what happened on the race course yesterday check out the report from Justin Chisholm who gives us the lowdown on what it was really like to be out in a Melges 24 in yesterday's very difficult conditions.Read his report at www.offshorerules.co.uk