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What's new in the Snipe Class
Last Updated 8/26/2001

New SCIRA USA Page
All the offical information about the US Class Organization.

US Pacific Coast Championships
Set for September 22-23 at the Richmond YC near San Francisco.

US Atlantic Coast Championships
Set for Sepember 29-30 at the Manhasset Bay YC in Port Washington NY

US Snipe Western Hemisphere Qualifier
Set for October 4-7 at the Davis Island YC in Tampa FL

US Nationals results and pictures
Augie Diaz & Brian Janney win by 1 point over George Szabo & Eric Wilcox. Final results are posted along with more pictures of the heavy air action.

2001 US Masters Regatta Web site
Hosted by the Mission Bay, CA fleet 495. They always host a great event. Open to all skippers who are 45+ and combined skipper/crew age of 80.

Recent Regatta Results
Summer Regatta Results coming in. Don't forget to send them to webmaster@snipe.org

Rules Interpretations Updates
Antonio Bari has updated the Rules interpretations page adding some new features and the News section, which includes the Scira's advertising policy, the new Isaf's protest rule and the complete and updated SCIRA scoring table penalties for snipe regattas, fiber bard availability (point to News) and sails numbers prescriptions (point to Rules Interpretations).

New Regional Page
Check out the new SCIRA Belgium site. Register www.snipe.xx for your country. If snipe.xx is taken try www.scira.xx.

New Archives
Archives of the International newsletter The Snipe Bulletin and the US newsletter The Snipe Hunt are online. Now you can get electronic copies of past newsletters in PDF format.

Updated 2000 Sailing Instruction and Notice of Race Templates
An update that deals with the ISAF eligibility rules (must be a member of a National Authority etc.) was added.

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions FAQ)
If you are new to the site, please read this FAQ before e-mailing the webmaster. More than likely, your question will be answered on the site.

Why Join SCIRA?
Don Hackbarth, SCIRA Secretary General of the Western Hemisphere/Orient writes why it is so important to the health of the Class that all members pay SCIRA dues.


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