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Travis Odenbach puts Big Cat through its paces at the 2026 Melges 24 World Championship in Harbor Springs. Odenbach is among a growing group of experienced sailors choosing to invest personally in the Class

Fresh from competing at the Melges 24 European Championship just a couple of weeks earlier, Norway's young Team Bagdad Prospects Helly Hansen made the trip to Harbor Springs to take on the Corinthian fleet at the 2026 Melges 24 World Championship

Peter McClennen and Gamecock crew members accept the 2026 Quantum Sails Great Lakes Cup trophy in Harbor Springs, putting an exclamation point on a season that carried the fleet from Muskegon to Detroit, Traverse City and ultimately the World Championship

Chelsea Simms at the helm of Straightarrow leads Bora Gulari's Mavi into a tightly contested top-mark rounding at the 2026 Melges 24 World Championship in Harbor Springs. With Mavi entering Worlds atop the Quantum Sails Great Lakes Cup standings

Aaron Elder's Huzzah celebrates winning the Quantum Sails V4 Spinnaker giveaway at Melges 24 Worlds Opening Ceremony. Elder, joined by crew members Seamus Wilmot, Matt Gingo, David Krausz and Scott Kozinchik, represents one of newer Corinthian programs

Anthony Kotoun '00's Wah Gwan (USA 865) was crowned the overall World Champion at the Melges 24 World Championship in Harbor Springs, Michigan

Final day racing at the Melges 24 World Championship 2026 - Harbor Springs, MI, USA

Wah Gwan (USA865) by Anthony Kotoun with Grant Janov, Jordan Janov, Franny Schulte and Stu McNay with Melges Performance Sailboats Trophy - 2026 Melges 24 World Champions - Harbor Springs, MI, USA

Gamecock (USA 871) by Peter McClennen, with Severin Gramm, Wilson Stout, Mike Marshall and Jeremy Wilmot - bronze medal at the Melges 24 World Championship 2026 - Harbor Springs, MI, USA

Melges 24 Worlds team photo in front of the Little Traverse Yacht Club at the Melges 24 World Championship 2026 - Harbor Springs, MI, USA