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Australian 18 Footers League

The Australian 18 Footers League is a prestigious yacht racing organization based in Sydney, dedicated to competitive racing of 18-foot skiffs—fast, lightweight sailing boats. Established in 1894, it features some of the sport’s most skilled sailors competing in tightly contested races on Sydney Harbour. The league emphasizes high-performance craftsmanship, skilled seamanship, and strategic racing, attracting both professional and amateur sailors. Its competitions are renowned for their excitement, precision, and vibrant sailing culture, making it a significant part of Australia’s maritime sporting heritage.