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Melges 24 World Championship - More images by Chuck Lantz

by Anna Parker / Chuck Lantz on 9 Oct 2013
2013 Melges 24 World Championship - SF local Jeff Madrigali, Olympic sailing medalist, led after the first day’s racing, but bad luck on Day Two dropped his boat Mikey to 14th at the end of the regatta Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Enjoy these additional Melges 24 World Championship photos by Sail-World photographer Chuck Lantz (San Francisco, CA).

79 Melges 24s hit the line on Day One of the 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
79 Melges 24s hit the line on Day One of the 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


Upupup and Brio, full tilt on Day One of the 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Upupup and Brio, full tilt on Day One of the 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


11 Upupup and 19 Red Hot Chile giving surrounding boats a basic port/starboard lesson - 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
11 Upupup and 19 Red Hot Chile giving surrounding boats a basic port/starboard lesson - 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


02 Nothing Ventured, 45 Brio, 12 Twelve Happy Thoughts and 51 Maka’ala - 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
02 Nothing Ventured, 45 Brio, 12 Twelve Happy Thoughts and 51 Maka’ala - 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


Day One of the 2013 Melges 24 Worlds. Good breeze and clear skies. © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Day One of the 2013 Melges 24 Worlds. Good breeze and clear skies. © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


Race One, Day One start of the 2013 Melges 24 Worlds © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Race One, Day One start of the 2013 Melges 24 Worlds © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


2013 Melges 24 World Championship - David Buck and crew on Don’t Pass The Buck © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
2013 Melges 24 World Championship - David Buck and crew on Don’t Pass The Buck © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


Melges 24 scramble at the mark - 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Melges 24 scramble at the mark - 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


09 Relentless and 47 Gnarly Rucca, day one - 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
09 Relentless and 47 Gnarly Rucca, day one - 2013 Melges 24 World Championship © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


Day One of the 2013 Melges 24 Worlds. Choppy and good wind © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Day One of the 2013 Melges 24 Worlds. Choppy and good wind © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com


Brian Porter and his Full Throttle crew - 2013 Melges 24 World Champions © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Brian Porter and his Full Throttle crew - 2013 Melges 24 World Champions © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com

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