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This page is updated infrequently. Last update was April 8th, 2026.

For Sale

Melges 15 #499

2022 Melges 15 for sale. 

Only sailed a handful of times. (Melges 15 Midwinter series 2023 & a few times on Lake Minnetonka)

Included in purchase: 

- Hull 

- Main sail 

- Jib

- Practice Spin

- Dolly 

- Trailer with spare tire

- Hull Cover/Envelope Cover 

- All necessary rigging and tools 

Selling Price: $16,500 

Currently sitting at an indoor garage in Lake Minnetonka, MN. Can be delivered by April 28 or earlier!

Contact info:

Annika Ekholm | asekholm@gmail.com | phone: (612)-750-3661

Listing posted April 8th, 2026

Melges 15 #337

The Hypnotoad is for sale. Hull #337 with custom sail #44. The boat has been well maintained and is in excellent condition. Includes trailer, lifting bridle, racing sheets package, factory installed non skid deck padding, Sail 22 tapered spinnaker halyard, dolly, and more. 2 sets of sails. Newer jib and spinnaker used in one regatta. Not sure how much use the newer main has seen, but it's still crispy. Sale can also include the boat's "go bag" with a set of tools for rigging and spare parts. Floating boat lift designed to be attached to a buoy is also available.

Asking $15,000

Listing posted April 6th, 2026

2007 ILCA 7

2007 laser hull (like new condition) - many new parts!

  • Trailer

  • Dolly

  • Laser full rig lower mast section

  • Laser upper mast section

  • Laser boom

  • ILCA boom

  • ILCA blocks

  • Race and practice dagger board

  • Laser rudder

  • JCD ILCA tiller extension

  • Zim ILCA hiking strap

  • Laser mark 1 full sail

  • ILCA mark 2 full race sail(only used at one regatta)

  • Board bag

  • New rigging and lines

  • Wind indicator

  • Top and bottom cover

  • Cover bags

  • Extra Cunningham and hiking strap

$3,950

Listing posted April 1st, 2026

2016 E Scow

M11 E Scow owned by Erik Bowers

Race ready, top notch program

Comes with 2024 North Main & jib + older spinnaker (only 2 regattas) trailer, envelope cover, top cover, lift. 

Regatta results:

  • 3rd 2022 Nationals 

  • 3rd 2016 Inland 

  • 7th 2018 Nationals 

  • 9th 2024 Inland 

  • 10th 2016 Nationals 

History of the boat:

  • 2016 - New at the Inland, Inland & Nationals + a couple club races 

  • 2017 - A few club races. No regattas.

  • 2018 - Spring Nationals Charleston, Inland, A few club races

  • 2019 - A few club races 

  • 2020 - No sailing 

  • 2021 - No sailing 

  • 2022 - Nationals only 

  • 2023 - Nationals only 

  • 2024 - Inland only 

  • 2025 - A few club races + Nationals 

Contact Erik for Price

Listing posted March 31st, 2026

2018 Optimist Pro Racer

$1,500

Contact David Strothman

Listing posted March 30th, 2026

2015 ILCA 6

Hull number 211536

Includes: normal running rigging, dolly, blades, spars, and radial sail #167395

$2,000

Contact David Strothman

Listing posted March 30th, 2026

2008 ILCA 6 & 7

Hull number 194222

Race ready and well cared for by high school sailor. Tons of extras:

  • Second owner, great condition

  • ILCA 6 (radial) and ILCA 7 (standard) rigs

  • Three radial lower mast sections

  • Two booms

  • Three center boards

  • Two rudders

  • Race and practice ILCA 6 (radial) sails

  • Practice ILCA 7 (standard) sail

  • Dolly

  • Top & bottom covers

  • And more!

$3,500

Contact Matt van Wyk

Listing posted March 30th, 2026

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