Australian 18 Footers League

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Hosts of the JJ Giltinan championship, based in Double Bay on the south side of Sydney Harbour.

Australian 18 Footers League

Australian 18 Footers League
www.18footers.com.au

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David Porter, King of Sydney Harbour in the 1970s
by Frank Quealey
During one of the greatest eras in the 134-year history of the 18ft Skiff class Posted on 21 Sep

The Kitchen Maker 18ft Skiff Racing
by Frank Quealey
Long-time sponsor ready for the 2025-26 season Posted on 14 Sep

The Vaikobi 18ft Skiff Team 2025
by Frank Quealey
One of the young teams expected to be amongst the leading group this season Posted on 7 Sep

The Sixt 18ft Skiff Team 2025
by Frank Quealey
Young team hoping for a more settled start to the 2025-26 season Posted on 30 Aug

How the Australian 18 Footers League began
by Frank Quealey
The evolution of Australia's leading 18 footer club Posted on 13 Aug

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Aussie and Petver Projects on a NE spinnaker run in 1970-71 © John Steamer Stanley collection

Aussie and Petver Projects on a NE spinnaker run in 1970-71

KB crew have a celebratory drink after one of their many victories © Frank Quealey

KB crew have a celebratory drink after one of their many victories

KB with spinnaker and the Sydney Harbour Bridge © Archive

KB with spinnaker and the Sydney Harbour Bridge

NE spinnaker run in 1979-80 season © Bob Ross

NE spinnaker run in 1979-80 season

KB with the 1978-79 season crew © Bob Ross

KB with the 1978-79 season crew

KB and Captain Morgan in light air at the 1974 World Championship in Auckland © Frank Quealey

KB and Captain Morgan in light air at the 1974 World Championship in Auckland

Porter Marine, moments before the capsize which broke f'ard hand John Levee's leg © Archive

Porter Marine, moments before the capsize which broke f'ard hand John Levee's leg

David Porter, 1970s King of Sydney Harbour © Archive

David Porter, 1970s King of Sydney Harbour

KB leads Color 7 during the 1978 World Championshiup sail-off on the Brisbane River © Bob Ross

KB leads Color 7 during the 1978 World Championshiup sail-off on the Brisbane River

Iconic image, KB and the Sydney Harbour hydofoil © Archive

Iconic image, KB and the Sydney Harbour hydofoil

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