Posts tagged U.S. National Championship
2023 U.S. Melges 24 Nationals Competitor Announcement No. 3 - Measurement Certificates

Per the Notice of Race, item No.3, Eligibility and Entry, each Melges 24 needs to provide a valid measurement certificate for competition at the U.S. National Championship. In order for a measurement certificate to be valid, it needs to be in the name of the current owner + be stamped and signed by the USM24CA.

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2023 U.S. Melges 24 Nationals Competitor Announcement No. 2 - Corinthian Competition

Calling all Melges 24 teams competing at the 2023 U.S. Nationals on Geneva Lake! Is your team a perfect fit for the all-amateur Corinthian Division? Here is what you need to do to make sure your team is confirmed. The deadline for Corinthian competition is Friday, September 22nd.

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2023 Nationals Promises Epic Event Celebrating 30 Years of Melges 24 Racing

The 2023 Melges 24 U.S. National Championship is all set to take place on October 6-8, hosted by the Lake Geneva Yacht Club (LGYC) in Fontana, Wisconsin — the birthplace of the Melges 24. As the Melges 24 continues celebrating its 30th anniversary, the U.S. Class anticipates this will be one of the most memorable regattas in Class history. With 26 teams already committed to race, a robust fleet of 35-40 are anticipated by the close of registration.

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2023 U.S. Melges 24 Nationals Competitor Announcement No. 1 - Bow Numbers

The U.S. Melges 24 National Championship is just a little bit less than two months away, and there is no better time to prepare for competition than now, especially if you need bow numbers placed on your boat or need replacements.

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2022 US Melges 24 National Championship Awarded to Pensacola YC, Florida… Lagniappe for the Bushwhacker Cup!

It’s good news for Pensacola and the south’s Finest Yacht Club— Lagniappe… an extra bonus. The U.S. Melges 24 Class Association (USM24CA) has selected Pensacola Yacht Club to host the 2022 Melges 24 U.S. National Championship.

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Porter Wins Record-Setting Eighth National Championship Title, Dow Crowned Corinthian U.S. National Champion

After three days and eight races on Lake St. Clair, the U.S. Melges 24 Class is proud to present two new Champions — Brian Porter on Full Throttle (Overall), and Mike Dow at the helm of Flying Toaster (Corinthian).

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An interview with Laura Grondin and Megan Ratliff on the 2021 Melges 24 U.S. Nationals

There's something about 24-foot boats that attracts great sailors. This tradition arguably began with Rod Johnstone's J/24 (1977), which passed the proverbial torch to the Melges 24, a sportboat that was drawn by Reichel/Pugh in 1993 and has been built by Melges Performance Sportboats ever since.

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COMPETITOR ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 2 : Class Approved Bow Numbers Required for 2019 U.S. National Championship

All Melges 24s racing at the 2019 Melges 24 U.S. National Championship shall have class approved bow numbers according to the IM24CA Rules:http://melges24.com/news/melges-24-class-rules-published-world-sailing. Please be aware if you do not have the proper bow numbers installed, you will not be permitted to race.

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U.S. National Championship Corinthian Entry Deadline is Today — May 16

There is only one week left until the 2019 U.S. National Championship Corinthian entry deadline! If you believe your team qualifies for the all-amateur division, you must complete a Corinthian Declaration form: https://usmelges24.com/corinthiandeclaration.

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