Please select your home edition
Edition
North Sails Performance 2023 - LEADERBOARD

Inside Melges: The March Issue

by Melges Performance Sailboats 5 Mar 2020 04:00 PST
Inside Melges: The March Issue © Melges Performance Sailboats

MELGES 14
FIRST UP: MIDWINTERS
The Melges 14 Midwinters is the first stop on the Melges Team's Midwinter Tour! The team is looking forward to r eliable winds and warm waters behind scenic Long Boat Key.

MELGES MC SCOW
GO TIME!
The Melges Team is headed to Lake Eustis, FL for Zenda University and the MC Midwinters. Check out the latest MC upgrades and North Sails Z MAX mainsail. Follow the action on Facebook and Instagram.


NEW MC SPRING LINE
While one part of the Melges Team flies south, the production team is hard at work in Zenda pumping out new boats that will be ready for the spring season! Take a look at the latest MC Scow to leave our shop.

MELGES IC37
MIDWINTER CHAMPIONSHIP
It's showtime in Fort Lauderdale! Who will be crowned the inaugural Melges IC37 Winter Series Champion? With unbeatable weather, consistent conditions, daily debriefs, and superb hospitality from Lauderdale Yacht Club, the Winter Series has proven to be a must-do set of events for the Class!

SHOP MELGES
ANNIVERSARY APPAREL
Join the 75th anniversary celebration with limited edition Melges apparel! Our online store features Helly Hansen outerwear and technical apparel.

MELGES 32
HAYNIE WINS WINTER SERIES #2
Congratulations to George Haynie's Volpe on winning the second Melges 32 Winter Series event in Tampa, FL! The hotly contested series has been a catalyst for class participation and year-round racing.

MELGES 24
DUNCAN DOMINATES AT NOOD
Peter Duncans Melges 24 USA 829 took full advantage of the idyllic conditions on Tampa Bay to lead his team to victory at the NOOD. We actually just got back into the boat last week, so our strategy this weekend is to keep it simple, said Duncan, who returned to the Melges 24 class after a three-year break and is eyeing a top finish at the upcoming Melges 24 Worlds in May.


BACARDI INVITATIONAL
The Melges 24 Winter Series winds down this weekend before the largest events of the season - Charleston Race Week followed by the Melges 24 Worlds in Charleston, SC.

MELGES 20
TRADING PLACES: BOGATYRS WIN WINTER SERIES EVENT #2
After NIKA won a tiebreak over Russian Bogatyrs in December, Igor Rytov's team was back on top at the second Winter Series event February 7-9.


MIDWINTER OPPORTUNITY
The final event of the series is up for grabs March 13-15. Want to see what the Melges 20 is all about? There is one boat available for charter at the final event! Email melges20usa@gmail.com for details.
NORTH SAILS ZENDA

COLOR CODE
Customize your next spinnaker with the North Sails Color Code tool. Choosing your colors is a fun way to personalize your downwind sail. Once customized, your individual design can be saved and shared with your crew or our Zenda Loft.

Get free shipping on all blocks and cleats when you shop Melges. | Click Here
MORGAN KINNEY · (262) 275-1110 Morgan@Melges.com
EDDIE COX  · (262) 275-1110  Eddie@Melges.com
JIM GLUEK  · (262) 275-1110  Jim@Melges.com
ANDY BURDICK  · (262) 275-1110  Andy@Melges.com
HARRY MELGES III  · (262) 275-1110  Harry@Melges.com

ABOUT MELGES PERFORMANCE SAILBOATS
Melges is a leading performance sailboat and powerboat supplier that has proudly delivered high-quality boats around the world since 1945. Headquartered in Zenda, Wisconsin, the three-generation family business is proud to be celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2020. Innovation, performance, quality and passion are the hallmarks of the Melges brand. For more information about Melges, visit  www.melges.com .
INSIDE MELGES · (262) 275-1110 ·  Melges.com


Related Articles

Inside Melges - March 2024 Newsletter
Melges RIB 625C designed and built to redefine the on-the-water experience for coaches Introducing the Melges RIB 625C – designed and built to redefine the on-the-water experience for coaches and support teams. Built with Melges's unwavering attention to detail, the Melges RIB 625C stands as the epitome of coaching excellence. Posted on 8 Mar
Melges RIB 625C to debut at RYA Dinghy Show
Redefining the on-the-water experience for coaches and support teams Melges Performance Sailboats is proud to unveil the Melges RIB 625C - designed and built to redefine the on-the-water experience for coaches and support teams. Posted on 22 Feb
Inside Melges - February 2024 Newsletter
New MC & Quantum Sails powerzone lead the winter season Congratulations to Melges/Quantum Sails Zenda Team member Andy Burdick, winner of the 2024 Train Wreck! Andy spoke with Jeff Gentzen after the event for his take on the Quantum Sails Powerzone and his new Melges MC Scow. Posted on 10 Feb
Inside Melges - November 2023 Newsletter
In the world of small sailboat design and construction, the Melges 15 stands alone In the world of small sailboat design and construction, the Melges 15 stands alone for its complete dedication to durability and longevity. Every aspect of this sailboat's design and build process has been meticulously honed. Posted on 17 Nov 2023
Melges 20 and Melges 32 World League GP
Puntaldia, Sardinia, sees conclusion of second round The second seasonal Grand Prix of the Melges World League for the Melges 32 and Melges 20 classes ended today on the Sardinian regatta field of Puntaldia. Posted on 29 May 2023
Melges 20 and Melges 32 Worlds day 3
Brontolo and Pippa II lead into the final day Only one race separates the leaders of the respective fleets Melges 20 and Melges 32 from the title of World Champion but the verdicts are still to be written with only one race left for tomorrow which can mean everything. Posted on 23 Sep 2022
Melges 20 and Melges 32 Worlds day 2
Four teams within one point in the 32s, head-to-head between Nika and Brontolo in the 20s The second day of racing in Puntaldia begins to outline the rankings in both classes of the Melges 20 and 32 World Championship 2022. Posted on 22 Sep 2022
Melges 20 and Melges 32 Worlds preview
Fleets to battle off Puntaldia, Sardinia Melges returns to the Puntaldia race course (after the 2019 and 2021 events) bringing with it the most important titles of the 2022 season for the Melges 20 and the Melges 32 classes. Posted on 20 Sep 2022
Inside Melges: The March Issue
Melges 15 Winter Series attracts teams from around the country Sixty-four Melges 15s competed in the second event of the 2022 Winter Series February 26-27 in Sarasota, FL. Posted on 4 Mar 2022
Inside Melges: The January Issue
New Year, new boats! It's a new season for sailing! Melges starts 2022 with new boats coming out of the shop daily. We're actively building a new A Scow, many new MCs, C Scows, X Boats, and more than 200 Melges 15s at our headquarters in Zenda, WI. Posted on 14 Jan 2022
Lloyd Stevenson - Equilibrium 728x90px BOTTOMRooster 2023 - Aquafleece Robe - FOOTERCyclops Marine 2023 November - FOOTER