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18 Foot Skiff`

The Link Between Two Great Australian Sports

A unique connection between brute strength and beauty James Joseph Giltinan was one of Australia’s great entrepreneurs of the early 1900s, and the man most responsible

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Michael Spies

The last world 18 footer champion before one design When Michael Spies won the 1993 and 1995 World 18 footer championships, in his Julian Bethwaite-designed Winfield

18 Foot Skiff`

Smeg 18Ft Skiff Racing

29 years of 18ft skiff sponsorship success The Smeg Australia 18ft skiff sponsorship with the Australian 18 footers League began in 1996-97 and has continued harmoniously,

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The Big Boat Era

A look back in time at the 18 footers early years We are all familiar with the modern 18 footers as they speed across Sydney Harbour

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2003 Giltinan World Championship

The closest of 76 regattas in the greatest championship The recent JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship regatta produced some nervous moments for the Yandoo team of

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JJ Giltinan 2025 Race 9 Report

Winnings 2025 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship Race 9 Race sponsor: The Kitchen Maker   Trophy: Sunday 16 March 2025 Sydney Harbour The Yandoo team of

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JJ Giltinan 2025 Race 8 Report

Winnings 2025 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship Race 8 Today’s Race Sponsor:  Smeg Trophy:  Big Kite Memorial Trophy Saturday, 15 March 2025 Sydney Harbour

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JJ Giltinan 2025 Race 7 Report

Winnings 2025 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship Race 7 Race Sponsor:  Marine Outlet Trophy: Bill Miller Memorial Trophy Thursday, 13 March 2025 Sydney Harbour

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JJ Giltinan 2025 Race 5 and 6 Report

Winnings 2025 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship Races 5 and 6 Race sponsor:  Vaikobi Trophy: A.J. Reynolds Wednesday, 12 March 2025 Sydney Harbour Today’s wind

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JJ Giltinan 2025 Race 3 and 4 Report

18ft Skiffs Winings 2025 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship Race Sponsor: Harken Trophy:  Alan Cole Memorial Trophy Tuesday, 11 March 2025 Sydney Harbour Two short-course