Sailing News

18 FOOTER SEASON STARTS NEXT WEEK – Oct 16 2022
The 2022-23 Sydney 18 footer racing season starts next Sunday (October 16) when the Australian 18 Footers League conducts Race 1 of the annual Spring

HARRY PRICE & ‘THE RAG’ A winning 18 footer combination
One of the highlights of the Australian 18 Footers League’s 2021-22 season was the performance of the talented rookie Rag & Famish Hotel team of

THE 18 FOOTER LEAGUE’S SPECTATOR FERRY
Eighty-seven years of continuous tradition will continue next month when the Australian 18 Footers League’s iconic 18 footer spectator ferry will again follow all the

H.C.Press, a famous name in Australian 18 footers
One of the most famous names in Australian 18 footer history is H.C.Press, which must represent a world and Australian record, for continuous sailing of

THE 1980’s A DECADE OF INNOVATIONS
The 1970s is regarded as the ‘golden era’ of 18 footer racing with large fleet and champion competitors competing each week on Sydney Harbour, strong

MARK FOY TROPHY 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