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Saffier Yachts SC 6.50 Cruise — compact open-deck Classic daysailer.

Saffier Yachts SC 6.50 — Cruise

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THE BOAT

Some boats you sail. The SC 6.50 Cruise you feel.

There is a kind of sailing the Saffier Yachts SC 6.50 Cruise was made for: unhurried, close to the water, the tiller light in your hand and the world reduced to the shape of a mainsail against the sky. The cockpit opens wide enough for whoever comes aboard, and the self-tacking jib means a tack is a single, quiet movement rather than a scramble. Every sheet and halyard leads back to you at the helm. Nothing demands a crew.

Aboard the SC 6.50 Cruise, the classic lines carry a hull that is balanced and predictable in a way that builds confidence without ever dulling the pleasure of it. When the breeze fills in, she responds cleanly and holds her track. When it eases, the 22 square metres of sail still find enough wind to keep things interesting. Stow it all on the trailer, drive home, and do it again whenever the day calls for it.

The SC 6.50 Cruise — at a glance
Length overall
7m
Beam
2.05m
Upwind sail area
22
Berths
2
Draft
0.95m
Displacement
900kg
Saffier Yachts SC 6.50 Cruise exterior and sailing details — gallery image 24
01ON THE HELM

Old lines, a feel that takes thirty seconds to notice

The SC 6.50 Cruise carries a hull form you have to earn: a pronounced spoon bow, easy curves, a sheer that still turns heads. Underneath, a bulb keel finds the same righting moment as its predecessor with 20 per cent less weight, tuned to work with a deep spade rudder so the boat tracks honestly and comes back in a gust on nothing more than a steady pull on the tiller. With 22 square metres of sail over 900 kg, the pace is real and every knot is earned.

Saffier Yachts SC 6.50 Cruise exterior detail — gallery image 8
02THE COCKPIT

Room enough for everyone who matters

The SC 6.50 Cruise is built around a cockpit that seats six in real comfort, deep and sheltered, with long thwarts and cup holders tucked into the coaming. Lines stow out of sight, the deck stays clear, and the conversation flows as freely as the breeze. A social boat by design: the kind where the sailing is the occasion, not just the means of getting somewhere.

Saffier Yachts SC 6.50 Cruise exterior and sailing details — gallery image 19
03TAKE IT ANYWHERE

Your next sail is wherever you drive

At 900 kg the SC 6.50 Cruise hitches to a standard trailer, so the water is not a fixed address. A new harbour, a new estuary, a stretch of coast you have never tried: load up, drive, launch, and go from trailer to water and back in a single afternoon. The Esthec deck and GRP hull are built for this kind of life, not the occasional outing.

Full specifications

Every number,
on one page.

Length (without bowsprit)
6.5m
L.O.A. (with bowsprit)
7m
Beam
2.05m
Draft standard keel
0.95m
Ballast standard keel
400kg
Displacement
900kg
Hull material
GRP
Deck material
GRP
Deck finishing
Esthec
CE-category
D
Design
R. Hennevanger
Builder
Saffier Yachts B.V.