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The 2008 Melges A Scow is a total racing machine. In no other one-design sailboat will you feel the power and thunder of an A Scow! You have to get on one to totally feel the experience - it is like no other! It is amazing to think that the A scow is the oldest one-design sailing fleet in North America. The trophies we race for date all the way back to the late 1800's. They are some of the oldest trophies in sports.

Ordering your Melges A Scow: When ordering a new Melges A Scow the base price will include virtually everything it takes to make your boat "trick". The latest hardware, the latest design hardware will be instituted. State of the art ropes, spliced and tapered will be instituted.

The 2008 Melges A Scow uses:

  • Carbon fiber mast, boom and bow sprit.
  • The exclusive Melges B-Vang.
  • E glass, S glass used in the laminate.
  • Foil Rudders, aluminum tillers, carbon tiller extensions.
  • Tapered halyards and spinnaker sheets.

The Melges A Scow is the oldest one-design sailboat in North America. Over 30 boats contend for a National Title! 


The Ultimate Trailing Package - Custom made by Melges Performance Sailboats. Makes the new Melges A scows easy to trailer, rig and launch.

Items Melges Suggests you add onto your new boat or current Melges A Scow:
Melges White Full Deck Cover:
Melges Custom Travel Hull Cover and Travel Deck Cover
North 3DL Sail Shapes - The Fastest!
TackTick Race Master Compass - Get it through Melges!

What makes this Melges Boat Hot!
Carbon Fiber used in the mast, boom and bow sprit pole.
M-Preg laminate / building process giving the boat the stiff edge you need to go fast.
Custom Tapered Sheets by Melges.
Superfaired hull finish for extreme speed and high quality.

Melges Gear for the All Around Racing Image.

This is the backbone for a 2008 A Scow we are building.  View on right is the inside and shows all of the internal rigging that goes into a backbone.  Pictured with the backbone is Production Manager Charlie Harrett.
Specifications: Options:
Length............38 feet
Beam...............8 feet

Hull...........Fiberglass

Hull Wgt.......1850 lbs.

Crew.....................6+

Main............350 sq.ft.
Jib...............150 sq.ft.

Spinnaker...1200 sq.ft.

Spar.......Carbon Fiber

2008 Melges A Scow:
We would like to announce that all new 2007 boats and beyond will be built out of our new A hull mold. Melges has been working on this hull mold in order to increase quality in the Melges A. The new boats are a sight to behold.



Melges Sreel Trailer & holddown pkg
2nd Spinnaker Halyard
New style mast stepping pole & aft mast rest
Regatta boom cover
White Full Deck Cover

Grey Travel Deck Cover
Hull Cover

Regatta Boom Cover
 
Racemaster Tacktick Compass installed

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