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Inside Melges - March 2024 Newsletter

by Melges Performance Sailboats 9 Mar 03:30 NZDT

Melges RIB 625C © Melges Performance Sailboats

MEET THE MELGES RIB 625C

Introducing the Melges RIB 625C designed and built to redefine the on-the-water experience for coaches and support teams. Built with Melgess unwavering attention to detail, the Melges RIB 625C stands as the epitome of coaching excellence.

NEW FROM QUANTUM SAILS ZENDA - V4 SPINNAKER

After months of on-the-water testing and development on Geneva Lake, the Quantum Sails Zenda Team is excited to launch the newest addition to our already class-leading E Scow lineup.

CHARTERS AVAILABLE FOR MIDWINTERS

Experience the thrill of racing in an 80+ boat fleet! A limited number of Melges 15s are available to charter at the Midwinter Championship March 22-24.

DREAM START IN CROATIA

The new season of the CRO Melges 24 Cup kicked off with a perfect start in Biograd with the overall victory going to Ante Botic's Mataran 24. Join one of the most competitive Melges 24 fleets in the world with a new boat this season.

MELGES 15 COMPETITION KICKS OFF IN CASCAIS

Paulo Manso and Tiago Leal won the inaugural stage of the Melges 15 European Winter Series in Cascais, which featured 14 teams from Portugal, Ireland, and Switzerland.

MELGES 15 WINTER SERIES 2 WINNER DECIDED IN FINAL RACE

The Melges 15 Class concluded its second of three Melges 15 Winter Series events this weekend in Jensen Beach, FL. With 78 boats on the starting line and a full range of challenging conditions, the action was intense up and down the leaderboard.

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 also home to the Quantum Sails Zenda Loft. Innovation, performance, quality, and passion are the hallmarks of the Melges brand. For more information about Melges, visit www.melges.com.

Melges Performance Sailboats
sales@melges.com | melges.com | +1 262-275-1110
W3730 Forest Glenn Street | Zenda, Wisconsin | 53195

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