
New General Secretaries for Europe and for the Western & Asia Hemisphere
The National Secretaries confirmed that Manuel Stichini Vilela (POR) and Alberto Prieto (CHI) are the new SCIRA European Secretary and WH&A Secretary.
Decals are part of the history of the Snipe Class…
In this interesting interview Julio Alsogaray, 2024 Snipe World Champion with his crew Malena Sciarra, talks about his sailing career, the Snipe and the last Worlds in Buenos Aires.
Finally we have a new Board with some young blood!…
Can technology solve problems?…
Last Friday DB Marine built the last snipe. The last of a long series full of successes. In this interview Enrico Michel, who, with Daniela, created the DB Marine, tells…
On Tuesday, October 29, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at 13:00 (local time), the Class flag will be raised for the first race of the 2024 Snipe World Championship.
Luis Borba passed away today, September 4, at the age of 62.
This is not meant to be a sermon. But an invitation to reflect. The Board likes to see that there are many races with so many boats around the world.
The Snipe Class has always been used by World Sailing to test new ideas, though not all of their experiments work out.
We have learned from a reliable spy (who must of course remain anonymous) that an Italian sailmaker is now developing sails with state of the art Formula 1 technology: Flow-Vis.
Due to a malfunction of the SCIRA e-mail server, today an additional 1424 Rule Change proposals were received by the SCIRA office, adding to the 24 already received and posted…
Everyone knows who Robert Scheidt is. Certainly one of the best sailors in the history of sailing, an athlete with a very long and impressive list of successes.
From the end of the 1950s and during the 1960s, the Circolo Nautico Rapallo hosted an important Snipe regatta.
Justin Callahan, at the beginning of January, with his twin brother Mitchell, won the Junior Worlds in Miami after an impressive series of races. His hometown is Miami, but he…