The class newsletters for July is now available to read. Continue reading July 2020 Newsletter

The class newsletters for April and Easter are now available. Continue reading April and Easter 2020 Newsletters

The latest class newsletter has been published – available to read here Continue reading January 2020 class newsletter

Scarborough Yacht Club and the Hunter 707 Sailing Association have given students from Leeds University Sailing Club a fantastic opportunity to sail in the SYC winter series in an exciting 707 keelboat. The uni team will race sailing yacht Miss Moneypenny against local sailing crews in five races over the next three months in a one-design fleet where every boat is identical. This is a … Continue reading Scarborough Yacht Club and 707 Association offer opportunity to Leeds University students

Full season ahead with a good amount of new boats . We are still looking for a headline sponsor for the 2020 Nationals, if anyone knows a company or group that might be up for it send us a message. Thanks . 707 EVENT CALENDAR 2020 Edinburgh Cup April 18/19th – an event for the bold. No discards across a full weekend of racing. The … Continue reading 2020 Event calendar confirmed

We are awaiting a couple of confirmations but the events in yellow have been agreed. Continue reading Provisional 2020 Event Calendar

Congratulations to SeaWord, winners of the Coast to Coast Rigging 707 Scottish Championships. Pushed hard all the way by new boats Swordfish and Mad Dog. Thanks to Port Edgar YC for hosing the event, and the race committee and other helpers for putting on another fantastic event. Many thanks also to event sponsors Coast to Coast Rigging. The raffle also raised an amazing £415 for … Continue reading 2019 Scottish Nationals – 19th/20th October

Twenty boats entered the 2019 edition of the Port Edgar Watersports 707 Sprints Slam event, which takes the increasingly popular short course sprint format, with a 3-2-1 start sequence and 20 minute races. The format really emphasises boat handling and close quarter racing, with little or no waiting around between races. Fourteen races were sailed in total, with six of the boats winning races and … Continue reading Port Edgar Watersports Sprint Slam – 21st/22nd September

Nine 707s turned out for Royal Forth Yacht Club’s annual One Design weekend, alongside Dragons, H Boats, and Squibs. A mixture of local boats and travellers from the rest of Scotland enjoyed some fine one design racing and excellent hospitality in Granton. The first day got off to a slow start, as the boats drifted around in the sunshine waiting for the breeze to fill … Continue reading Royal Forth Yacht Club One Design Weekend – 24th/25th August

Crews waking up to an early start on Saturday were sorry to note the complete lack of wind. The sea looked like oily glass with not a breath of movement. Due to tidal constraints once we left the harbour we were out through the tide so as the RO and mark layer tried their best to find wind the 707s had to drift up and … Continue reading Northern Championship at Scarborough Yacht Club – 3rd/4th August