NSW 12ft Skiff State Championship

4:15 AM Wed 3 Dec 2008 GMT

'Garde 2007-08 State Champion - NSW 12ft Skiff State Titles' Mathew Peat

The 2008 NSW 12ft Skiff State Championships start this weekend (concluding next weekend).

The 6 heat series will be hosted at 3 venues around Sydney.

Heat 1 14:45 SAT 6th December Lane Cove 12ft Sailing Skiff Club
Heat 2 and 3 14:30 SUN 7th December Abbotsford 12ft Flying Squadron

Heat 4 15:10 SAT 13th December Sydney Flying Squadron
Heat 5 and 6 14:30 SUN 14th December Sydney Flying Squadron

This series will see boats fighting for a position in the Australian team in order to do battle with the Kiwis at the premier 12ft skiff event; The 49th Interdominion 12' Skiff Championships (being held in Brisbane, January 2009).

State Title action 2007 - NSW 12ft Skiff State Titles - Mathew Peat

If you are in Sydney, make your way to a harbour side (or river side) viewpoint to watch the thrills and spills of development class skiff racing.

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More info www.skiff.org.au

by Nick Press

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