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1984 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship video

by 18footersTV 26 Apr 2020 08:51 BST
TVs Channel 7 helicopter follows Chesty Bond down the coast © Frank Quealey

Twenty-nine skiffs from Australia, Great Britain, Canada, New Zealand and the United States took part in the 1984 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship on Sydney Harbour.

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