70+ Melges Registered
December 14, 2022
The 2023 Melges 15 Winter Series gets underway January 7 in Jensen Beach, FL. More than 70 Melges 15s have registered for the first event of the 2023 Winter Series making it the largest class event to date.
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News: CAN Sail GP Has New Owner
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Sail Canada announced today that Mike Milner will be moving on from the organization
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