Hayama, November 16, 2017 (Photo courtesy of Junichi Hirai - Bulkhead Magazine) Top 10: 1- Kondo and Suzuhi 2- Ooi and Sajai 3- Kamiya and Kosa 4- Luis Soubie and Diego Lipszyc 5- Sekiguchi and Kushida 6- Nagamatsu and Jing 7- Watanabe and Saitho 8- Hashimoto and Murota…
by Gweneth Crook, SCIRA Commodore Merry Christmas Fellow Snipe Sailors. I wish you, your family and friends a very Merry Christmas and a fair winds New Year wherever you are!…
Elwood "Bud" Booth, Jr., 93, of Liverpool, passed away on June 26th. He was the director of research at Allied Chemical, where he worked for 37 years. Bud was a…
For those of you who didn’t know my Father you can see him on the left of this photo with his friend Eddie Roberts in Nassau. My Dad used…
By Gweneth Crook, SCIRA Commodore Let me introduce myself. I grew up sailing Snipes and come from a Snipe family. My parents' first big purchase after they immigrated to Canada…
By Gweneth Crook, SCIRA Commodore Happy New Year! I have heard that people are asking about the 2016 decals, who chose the colours? One of the duties of the…
By Gweneth Crook I recently had the opportunity to attend the Pan American Games in Toronto at the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. The City of Toronto did an excellent job…
By Gweneth Crook – SCIRA Vice-Commodore While in Japan at the 2014 Masters Championship it was brought to my attention that the rotation for this championship was not following…
During the Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship a Sailors forum was held in San Diego. September 8, 2014San Diego Yacht Club, USA The following topics were suggested from the…
Id Crook Memorial Snipe World Masters Fukuoka, August 31, 2014. (photo courtesy of 5cre8) Full results, photos, video and regatta report by Gweneth Crook There were 36…
Fukuoka, August 30, 2014. One race completed today (photo courtesy of 5cre8) Video: A beautiful day Video: check in Interview: Renato Bruni…
Fukuoka, August 29, 2014 Tried to get a race in this morning. Then before the start came the big wind shift and the rain. Heard thunder, no sailing today.
Fukuoka, August 28, 2014. Report by Gweneth Crook (photo courtesy of 5cre8) Start of the first race of the Id Crook Memorial Snipe World Masters It was…
Fukuoka, August 27, 2014. Report and video by Gweneth Crook (photo courtesy of Japan Snipe) Video: Start of the first race of the Id Crook…
Fukuoka, August 27, 2014 From Gweneth Crook The Skippers meeting at the World Masters started with tributes and a moment of silence for Miyuki Kai. His name will remain…