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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The last 18' skiff champion before one design
by Frank Quealey
Michael Spies won the 1993 and 1995 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championships Posted on 14 May

Smeg's 29 years of 18ft Skiff sponsorship success
by Frank Quealey
It all began when a Trevor Barnabas-led team raced a skiff named Omega Smeg-2UE Posted on 7 May

The 18ft Skiff 'Big Boat Era'
by Frank Quealey
The original 18 footers which raced from the 1890s to the mid-1930s Posted on 23 Apr

A look back at the 2003 18ft Skiff JJ Giltinan
by Frank Quealey
The closest of 76 regattas in the greatest championship Posted on 30 Mar

Winnings JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship Day 7
by Frank Quealey
The Yandoo team of Tom Needham, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake wrap up the win Posted on 16 Mar

Latest photos

Winfield Racing at the start of a 1995 worlds race © Bob Ross

Winfield Racing at the start of a 1995 worlds race

Michael, crewing with his late father on a Heron © Michael Spies

Michael, crewing with his late father on a Heron

Winfield Racing in action on Sydney Harbour © Frank Quealey

Winfield Racing in action on Sydney Harbour

Shaw and Partners in action at the Giltinan Championsship © SailMedia

Shaw and Partners in action at the Giltinan Championsship

Shaw and Partners in a tight situation at the bottom mark during the JJs © Suellen Hurling, Live Sail Die

Shaw and Partners in a tight situation at the bottom mark during the JJs

Racing on Nick Scali Furniture in the 1980s © Michael Spies

Racing on Nick Scali Furniture in the 1980s

Nock and Kirbys, skippered by Nick Masterman © Frank Quealey

Nock and Kirbys, skippered by Nick Masterman

Nock and Kirbys, spinnaker run in the 1970s © Frank Quealey

Nock and Kirbys, spinnaker run in the 1970s

OCL, with Michael Spies in the crew for a pre Plymouth open worlds promotion in 1978 © Archive

OCL, with Michael Spies in the crew for a pre Plymouth open worlds promotion in 1978

Bob Jane T-Marts-2Day FM, skippered by Michael Spies in the 1989,90 and 91 worlds © Frank Quealey

Bob Jane T-Marts-2Day FM, skippered by Michael Spies in the 1989,90 and 91 worlds

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