FIRST EVER MELGES 14 US NATIONALS

Big sun & big fun at the inaugural Melges 14 National Championship. Watch the brand new Melges video: youtu.be/VFCCWIJogGc
TIGHT RACING AND TONS OF SMILES

Harry Melges IV earned the first Melges 14 US National Championship title, beating out the fleet of 36 boats at the Lake Geneva Yacht Club.

After nine races, Melges beat out Eddie Cox by a two point margin. Young Chapman Petersen rounded out the podium.

Peyton Ankers of Chattanooga, TN finished one place ahead of San Francisco’s Jennifer Canestra to earn Top Woman. Joey Plummer was the top finishing Blue Rig, and Victor Larimer earned the title in the Red Rig.

The regatta opened with two moderate breeze races on Friday. Sailing to the early regatta lead was Eddie Cox with a solid 2,3. Chapman Petersen used superior downwind boat speed and finished the day in second with a 5,1 followed by Harry Melges III in third with a 3,4. On Saturday morning... READ ON
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UPCOMING MELGES 14 REGATTAS

The next championship on the Melges 14 circuit is the  Melges 14 Summer Championship  in New York.

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ABOUT THE MELGES 14
Designed by Reichel/Pugh, the Melges 14 is a modern singlehanded one-design with the ability to sail with two. With its large and open transom, there’s never a need to bail. The carbon mast and boom complement its flexible sail plan with three rigs: Gold, Blue and Red. With boats in North America, Europe, Asia and Africa, the Melges 14 is becoming a one-design fleet for the masses. Sailors can order a custom Melges 14 dolly, easily car top it or tow it behind any vehicle. It’s a perfect beach boat, family sailboat or a one-design racing platform. It’s speed, quality, durability, comfort and fun wrapped into one dynamic sailing package. Learn more at Melges14.com .

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The leading, performance sailboat supplier has proudly delivered high quality boats around the world for nearly 75 years. Each Melges boat is built with pride and backed by an experienced, knowledgeable team. Learn more at Melges.com.
Melges Newsletter · Thursday, June 21, 2018

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