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Melges 24 Worlds Day 3 Report
Posted on October 29, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News
Yesterday brought more light air racing to the teams at the Melges 24 Worlds in Annapolis. JoeFly ITA 777 won the first race of the day and moved into first overall in the standings. The Norwegian team on NOR 804 Full Medal Jacket had a great day with a fifth in the first race of [...]
Day 2 Melges 24 Worlds 2009 Report
Posted on October 28, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News
Day 2 of the Melges 24 Worlds 2009 was chilly, wet and breezy initially, but died off as the day when on. Uka Uka won the first race of the day, with Bill Hardesty’s team, Event’s Clothing/Atlantis in second, JoeFly in third and the Norwegians on Full Medal Jacket fourth and Full Throttle in fifth. [...]
Melges 24 Worlds Day 1-Sailing Updates!
Posted on October 26, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News
We are updating at www.sailingupdates.com for the Melges 24 Worlds. Photos are posted in the Sail22 Photo Gallery in the Melges 24 Worlds 2009 Racing and more will be added. Enjoy!
Teams End Sail22 Tuning Regatta with a Look at All Conditions
Posted on October 12, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
Light air on Sunday provided the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Regatta Competitors a glimpse at the full range of breeze they may experience at the Worlds later in October. At the 10am start, the breeze was around 5 knots, but tapered off on the second downwind leg. Uka Uka managed to win race 6 of [...]
Sail22 M24 Tuning Regatta Day 2 Report
Posted on October 11, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
Another great day on the water today for the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Tuning Regatta. Conditions were ideal with 18-22knots breeze early and a little lighter late in the day before the breeze built again. We were able to run 5 full races with 2 starts per race and for kicks we threw in another [...]
Sail22 M24 Tuning Regatta Day 1 Report
Posted on October 9, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
It was a beautiful day for day one of the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Tuning Regatta in Annapolis. Teams were able to get in four races with thirteen starts in total in a nice southerly sea breeze of 12-15 knots with puffs up to 20 knots. Throughout the day 18 teams participated and were coached [...]
Preview Day 1 Sail22 Melges 24 Tuning Regatta
Posted on October 9, 2009 under Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
Day One of the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Tuning Regatta is today. Teams gathered at the Annapolis Sailing School last evening to finalize registration, pick up bow numbers and meet about today’s practice racing. We will run short course races with lots of extra starts to help teams get ready for the weekends regatta format. [...]
Henri Lloyd Sail22Gear.com Store!
Posted on October 4, 2009 under Sail22 News, Sponsors
Announcing our newest addition to Sail22…our mobile Henri Lloyd Store!!! You’ve heard us talk about Sail22Gear.com for a little while and here it is! The trailer was finished on Friday afternoon and the graphics applied yesterday. Finishing touches will happen when it arrives in Annapolis on Monday. We will have a full inventory of Henri [...]
Sixteen Teams Registered!!!
Posted on September 16, 2009 under Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
We now have 16 boats registered for the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Tuning Regatta on October 8-11, 2009! We are happy to announce Rite in the Rain has been added to our great list of sponsors of the regatta. All of our Sailing Instructions will be printed on their water resistant paper and each skipper [...]
14 Boats Registered & More New Sponsors!
Posted on September 2, 2009 under Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
We have top teams attending the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Tuning Regatta! In total we have 14 teams registered for the event as of today includeing the current World & European Champion, Lorenzo Bressani’s Uka Uka. We also are excited to have Sebago and West System joining our already great sponsors. Sebago will be awarding [...]
