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Inside Melges: The June Issue
by Melges Performance Sailboats 4 Jun 2020 00:57 AEST
Inside Melges: The June Issue © Melges Performance Sailboats
MELGES 15
Designed by Reichel/Pugh and built by Melges, the Melges 15 prioritizes stability, comfort, ease of use, and performance. The Melges 15 comes in two configurations - the One Design with asymmetric spinnaker and the Club with jib and main.
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JOIN THE MOVEMENT
Melges 15 fleets are starting to pop up coast to coast! The design is ideal for one-design racing as well as a teaching and club-sharing platform. Learn more about fleet discounts by contacting
sales@melges.com
today!
AROUND THE SAILING WORLD VIRTUAL TOUR
Sailing World Magazine's Dave Reed along with Gary Jobson, Jonathan McKee, Chris Snow, Peter Isler, and Ed Baird took a virtual tour of the Melges 15 on "Around the Sailing World." See what these industry moguls had to say about the
Melges 15!
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MELGES IC37
E-LEARNING SUCCESS
The Melges IC37 Class has adapted with the times of Zoom calls and online learning by introducing the Spring Webinar Series hosted by Class Coach Greg Fisher. Two webinars are now available on YouTube and the Class website. Share and review the latest sessions with your crew!
DOWNWIND BOAT HANDLING
LEEWARD MARK ROUNDINGS
SAVE THE DATE: NEXT WEBINAR JUNE 18
Mark your calendars for the next Melges IC37 webinar focusing on upwind sail trim with North Sails expert Mike Marshall and Class Coach Greg Fisher.
HULL 33 NOW AVAILABLE
Melges IC37 Hull 33 has arrived in Zenda! If you've been waiting to check out the Melges IC37, this is your chance to purchase a boat without having to wait for the build! The boat comes ready to sail with a new set of North Sails. Drive off towing a triple axle trailer with your new boat behind you. Join the hottest Corinthian one-design class and get out on the water this season! Contact
sales@melges.com
for more information.
MELGES 14
The custom Melges 14 dolly makes it easy to launch, retrieve, and move your boat - perfect for a summer on the water! New Melges 14s are available for immediate pickup or delivery. Contact
sales@melges.com
today!
MELGES MC SCOW
New Melges MC Scows are being built and delivered during our summer production run! Join one of the largest one-design fleets in North America by ordering a new MC Scow today!
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MELGES 24
CLASS IN FOCUS
World Sailing recently highlighted the Melges 24 in its video series "Class in Focus." Check out the Melges 24 in all its glory!
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WEBINAR SERIES
North Sails has conducted a series of webinars for the Melges 24 Class. These videos are available free online and many of the tactics and boat handling can be applied to other Melges classes.
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ONE-WAY DRAIN PLUG
The new one-way drain plug is the latest must-have for your scow or X Boat! The pressurized plug allows water out of your boat without letting any in. Your boat has never been drier!
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Summer is in the air! Keep cool in Melges apparel featuring performance gear and outerwear from Helly Hansen.
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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
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