Celebrating the Australian 18-Footer and other Open Boats
Have a look at the MENU, lots of YARNS, lots of images and heaps of information about Aussie open boats
New in April....
The Fleets Page has a new sequence of shots from the Hall Collection of the start of the Australian Championship in 1913.
....and from March....
10-footer Waratah on a very empty Harbour. The 10-Footers Page now has this shot as well as many others of 10-footers.
This shot of Scot and HC Press working upwind joins other great shots on the Fleets Page.
The Fleets Page has this great shot of Pastime, Arline and HC Press running into Rose Bay with everything up.
The YARN on The Anglo-Australian Shield raced for in 1898 has been updated with new information....spoiler alert, there were two Shields!
Don't forget to have a squiz at our sister-site www.historicskiffs.org.au the official website of the Australian Historical Sailing Skiff Association Inc. The new site will feature the activities and the history of the AHSSA and its fleets of replicas of historical 18-footers and 10-footers.