Category: Sailing News

Pathway to the future, pathway to the 18 footers   When nine times JJ Giltinan world 18 footer champion Seve Jarvin recently presented the prizes to

Australian 18 Footers League President and legendary 18ft Skiff champion John ‘Woody’ Winning celebrates his 70th birthday this week but you would never know it

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

For 130 years 18 footer sailors have been regarded as talented larrikins who like to challenge the elements, go fast, win at all costs, have

The 18 footers class lost one of its champion sailors last month when UK and European champion Jamie Mears lost his life following a tragic

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

Champion 18 footer skipper, designer and boat builder Bill Barnett won the 1948-49 Australian Championship on Sydney Harbour in a 6ft beam boat he designed

Two months ago, a dejected French photographer, Christophe Favreau believed that he probably wasn’t going to make it to Sydney for the JJ Giltinan 18

William ‘Bill’ Fisher was a foundation member of the League and sailed his boat Australia in the club’s first. After coming to the new League