All about the Snipe Class and the Snipe Sailors. Exchange of views, opinions, comments and new proposals. The Snipe is alive and exciting. And the discussion is lively as well.
The history of our Class is also the story of the decals that have been chosen by the Commodores in charge and have been shown on the starboard side of the Snipes over the years. SCIRA decals from 1972 to today: (Courtesy from Flota Snipe Real Club Astur de Regatas)…
The heart of the Snipe Class is the local fleet. Fleet activity boosts regional, national and international activity. It is also a “family” where the sailors can spend their…
by Kathleen Tocke (Sailing Scuttlebutt) When the 2020 Snipe US Women’s Championship on November 7-8 was cancelled mid-week due to the impending…
by Lucas Masiello (Originally published on sail1design.com) This weekend, I had the opportunity to sail the Snipe Atlantic Coast Championships at Severn Sailing Association in Annapolis, Maryland.
Read the latest Snipe Bulletin – out today Online SnipeBulletinSummer2020…
From Sailing World The Snipe dinghy provides more than great one-design sailing experience; it connects you to a global family. by Carol Cronin…
By Kristin Mullins, Regatta Co-Chair (and epidemiologist with University of Maryland Medical Center) & Lisa Pline, Annapolis Snipe Fleet Captain (Source: Annapolis Snipe Fleet 532) Recently…
by Carol Cronin (from her website Carol Newman Cronin) Ordinarily, a weekend regatta wouldn’t rate any special announcement… but this is no ordinary summer, so today…
by Lisa Pline As the consequences of the COVID-19 cancellations sink in, many Snipe sailors are not only sad, but worried that our beloved class may not…
Special guests: Paola Prada, Georgia Bruder, Sarah De Canniere, Sonia Wyffels, Katia Royer, Anette Melsom Myhre, Angela Pumariega, Lisa Pline, Charlie Bess, Kathleen Tocke (moderator)…
Hello, my name is Haruna Egawa. I’m a second year college student. I am in my university’s sailing club. Today, I’d like to tell you about sailors’ actives as…
A rose from my garden, a rose for the Class by Pietro Fantoni My latest article provoked many comments. I must say that I focused on a formal and procedural…
by Nicholas Grael Hello! I wanted to express my opinion regarding the changes in 2020 and 2021 major regattas. First of all, I totally agree with the postponement of…
Joseph Mallord William Turner – Storm at Venice by Pietro Fantoni – SCIRA member Last Friday, after a Thursday night meeting, SCIRA Board of Directors has made the…
Photo courtesy of John Payne by Kathleen Tocke These days, sailors around the world find themselves reading sailing blogs, looking at old regatta photos and videos, longing for the time…