Category: Class Associations – UK

Abstracts: the UK Seafly Dinghy Class Association (SDCA) – Click on the page title (or the accompanying picture) to view the whole of each article.

Measurement Rules

The Seafly is a “One-Design” class. The first Seaflys were either built by South Devon Boatbuiders or by home builders using a kit and plans supplied by them. In those...

Racing Rules, Trophies and Champions

In contrast to the Measurement Rules, the Racing Rules appear to have changed little over the years. By 1987, compared to the 1971 Class Racing Rules (see photo), the only...

Trophy Winners

National Championships Winners Year Venue Helmsman Boat No. Club Entries 1963 Plymouth D.Reader 14 Starcross Y.C. ? 1964 Arun Y.C. B.Canton 66 Starcross Y.C. ? 1965 Arun Y.C....

1975 Plymouth Nationals (photo D & E Tarrant)

1975 National Championships – Plymouth

The 1975 Seafly National Championships were  held during the week commencing Sunday, 24th August, being hosted by the Royal Western Yacht Club who had previously hosted the Nationals in...

Club burgees

Seafly Clubs and Fleets

In the 1971 SDCA Handbook there was a list of 10 Clubs in the UK where Seaflys were sailed by Association members, all were in the southern part of...

Publicising the Seafly and the SDCA

Boat Shows: London Boat Show: In the 1960’s both South Devon Boatbuilders and Moores of Wroxham exhibited the Seafly at the “National Boat Show” held annually in January at...