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18ft Skiffs: Spring Championship, Races 5 and 6
Races 5 and 6 of the Australian 18 Footers League’s 2022-23 Spring Championship were sailed over two windward-leeward 3-buoys courses, on Sydney Harbour today and resulted…
Gambling on the 18’s
The nature of the boats and the men who have sailed them over the past 130 years always made 18 footer racing unique in the sailing/yachting world and one…
18ft Skiffs Club Championships in Sydney Harbour
18ft Skiffs Club Championship, Race 1 31 October, 2021 Sydney Harbour Race 1 of the Australian 18 Footers League’s Club Championship produced an amazing finish when the current national…
18ft Skiffs: Club Championship, Race 1
The first championship race of the Australian 18 Footers League’s 2023-24 season was staged on Sydney Harbour today, when the League conducted Race 1 of the Club Championship…
18ft Skiffs – Spring Championship Races 4 and 5
18ft Skiffs Spring Championship, Races 4 and 5 7 November, 2021 Sydney Harbour It was a crazy, frustrating day for the crews of the Australian 18 Footers League’s fleet…
18 Footers AUS: NSW Champs FINAL
[Frank Quealey | NSW Championship, Race 5, Sunday, 1 February 2015] The Thurlow Fisher Lawyers team of Michael Coxon, Trent Barnabas and Dave O’Connor won one of the most amazing
18 Footers AUS: NSW Champs R3 & R4
[Frank Quealey | Sunday 25th Jan] Race 3: The Thurlow Fisher Lawyers team became the third different winner from the three races sailed so far in the NSW 18ft Skiff
2022 JJ Giltinan Championship, Race 6 and Race 7
After several days of bad weather which forced the temporary abandonment of three races, the Australian 18 Footers League was able to conduct the scheduled Race 6 & 7 of the…
New Zealand 18ft skiff teams return to the JJs
When COVID-19 struck Sydney during the JJ Giltinan World 18 footer Championship in March 2020, it not only ended the three consecutive winning streak of the champion New Zealand…
The Beashels: An incredible sailing family
The 18 footer class has a rich tradition of family generational competition and one of the most prominent families in all skiff racing is the Beashel family which, for five…
18 Footers AUS: Club Champs R10
[Frank Quealey | 18footers.com.au] The Thurlow Fisher Lawyers crew of Michael Coxon, Dave O’Connor and Trent Barnabas capitalised on a brilliant start to lead all the way for a convincing
18ft Skiffs Spring Champs Race 1-2 in Sydney Harobur
18ft Skiffs Spring Championship, Races 1 and 2 24 October, 2021 – Sydney Harbour The Australian 18 Footers League’s 2021-2022 18ft Skiff racing season began on Sydney Harbour today…
SMEG: So much more than a kitchen appliance
When the Michael Coxon-led Smeg 18ft Skiff Racing Team takes to Sydney Harbour for the Australian 18 Footers League’s 2022-23 season it will become the 26th consecutive…
18 Footers AUS: NSW Championship, Race 2
[Frank Quealey | 18footers.com.au] Coopers 62-Rag & Famish Hotel’s crew sailed a brilliant tactical race to score a stunning win in Race 2 of the NSW 18ft Skiff Championship on
18ft Skiffs: Lazarus wins for Australia
The Lazarus team of Marcus Ashley-Jones, Angus Williams and Phil Marshall became the 2022 Mark Foy Trophy 18 footer champion when it defeated a 16-boat fleet on Italy…
18ft Skiffs Super Sprints
With the 2022 JJ Giltinan Championship starting on Sydney Harbour next Saturday, today’s racing at the Australian 18 Footers League was a final opportunity for teams to sharpen up…
18 Footers AUS: President’s Trophy
[Frank Quealey | 18footers.com.au] With the 2015 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship less than one week away, today’s Presidents Trophy race on Sydney Harbour took on added importance as the
Mark Foy Trophy 2022
When the 2022 Mark Foy Trophy international 18 footer skiff regatta is contested on Lake Garda, Italy from July 18-20, it will become the 14th regatta of the championship…
18 Footers AUS: Syd. Barnett Memorial Trophy
Ash Rooklyn replaced Jonathan Whitty on Lumix and scored his first 18ft Skiff win as a skipper when he teamed with Aron Everett and Daniel Nixon to win the Syd.
18 Footers AUS: Eric Bowen Memorial Trophy
[Frank Quealey | 18footers.com.au – Sunday, 9 November 2014] The champion Gotta Love It 7 crew of Seve Jarvin, Sam Newton and Scott Babbage again showed the class which has
