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The newest addition to the ILYA scow family, the Melges 17 is a streamlined racer geared for speed. Designed to be sailed comfortably by a crew of two, the Melges 17 features advanced controls, an asymmetrical spinnaker, self-stepping mast, and a "supermodel" sail profile. With over 80 boats nationwide, the rapidly growing class is sure to be a favorite for father/son, husband/wife, siblings, or couples teams.

Melges 17 Class Web Site

Trophies and Winner History


Fleet Representative 

Length 16' 7.75"
Beam 5' 6.375"
Hull Fiberglass
Hull Wgt 300 lbs.
Crew 2

Sail Area

Main 154 sq.ft.
Jib 66 sq.ft.
Spinnaker 280 sq.ft.
Spar Carbon Fiber

 


Pewaukee Yacht Club
 Perpetual Trophy


2007 Melges 17 Champion

The inaugural Melges 17 ILYA Championship is scheduled for July 21-22, 2007 on Pewaukee Lake, WI, hosted by Pewaukee Yacht Club.