From the Outgoing Commodore Luis Soubie
Mendoza, Argentina, December 31, 2022. 12 years ago, I was just like any other Snipe sailor with over 20 years of experience.
Hello Snipe family. It’s such a pleasure to contact you for the first time on this platform! The new unified SCIRA & SnipeToday website is up and running and it…
by Luis Soubie – SCIRA Commodore (From the Snipe Bulletin Autumn 2021/Winter 2022) Hello friends, A year ago, we were in our first year of a…
(From the Snipe Bulletin – Summer 2021) Hello friends, Despite our best wishes, at this time of the year it already seems that our 2021 is…
by Luis Soubie I have the sad honor to write about the life of my friend and fellow Snipe sailor, Carlos Vilar Castex. He was a person whom I…
(From the Snipe Bulletin – Spring 2021) Hello friends, Despite our best wishes, at this time of the year it already seems that our 2021 is…
(Published on the Snipe Bulletin) by Luis Soubie A few years ago I wrote a piece titled “25 Years under theBird” were I told my beginning in the Snipe…
by Luis Soubie, SCIRA Commodore Hello Snipe family, I am writing these lines to you from my home, on my 24th day of quarantine, as many of you are…
by Luis Soubie – SCIRA Commodore There are few things worse on a Snipe than rounding the leeward mark without the pole retracting correctly. If this happens,…
by Luis Soubié Hello snipe friends, Is hard for me to fairly explain in a foreign language how honored I am to be elected as your new Class Commodore…
By Luis Soubie These are the 20 Snipes that in 1959 the Club Jangadeiros bought from the Lineburger boatyard for the 1959 Snipe World Championship that would…
La Coruna, August 11, 2017. Final results (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) Regatta report, photo gallery, interviews, full results ... 1. PUR Raul Rios & Mac Agnese, 36…
By Luis Soubie (Photo courtesy of John Payne - 2014 WH&O Championship) It is very important to have good speed, but more important is to sail a good race. This…
Main regattas in Argentina (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) February 25-27 – GPN1 Zona Sud Atlantica – Laguna Sauce Grande April 29-May 1 – GPN2 CORDOBA – Cordoba May…
Memories from a Friend - By Luis Soubie It is difficult for me to write about Santiago Lange without mixing personal feeling in with the journalist's work. Everyone knows his…