Pensacola Yacht Club’s sailing events projected to bring $1.9 million into local economy

PENSACOLA, Fla. — It was a beautiful day for sailing on Pensacola Bay. This weekend the Pensacola Yacht Club is hosting the Melges 24 U.S. National Championship.

It’s a race that brings competitive sailors from all over the world to the shores of Pensacola. These races are now starting to be common in Pensacola.

The yacht club says American Magic’s presence in Pensacola has inspired other sailing teams to want to compete in Pensacola…

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