Exchange of Views & Reading
Snipe Bulletin
Latest issue of the Snipe Bulletin now available for reading online! Snipe Bulletin Summer 2014…
by SCIRA Office
Exchange of Views & Reading
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.
Ser Miembro de la SCIRA…
Article (in Spanish) by Pepe Perez Pietro Fantoni ha escrito un sentido y emotivo artículo ensalzando las bondades de nuestra Asociación y justificando la necesidad de ser socio…
by Pepe Perez
Earl and Herb
By Jerome Fournier Hi all..... great sailing this weekend. It dawned on me Sunday evening after returning home from the awards ceremony that this past weekend we honored two major…
Promotion Committe SCIRA
This e-mail was sent to all National Secretaries and Board Members. If you have an interest in or ideas about promoting the Snipe Class or want to volunteer your…
by SnipeToday
Attention Snipe Sailors! April Fool Stories
Moruzzo, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy - Jamestown, Rhode Island, USA - April 1st, 2014 We hope you have enjoyed our April Fools stories. Pesce d'aprile! Poisson d'avril! Aprilvis! (i.e. April's…
by SnipeToday
Earl Elms
By Don Bedford The Snipe Class lost one of its major contributors and sailors with the passing of Earl Elms last week. Earl helped to create the modern…
by Don Bedford
Snipe Bulletin
Latest issue of the Snipe Bulletin now available for reading online SnipeSpring_2014final.pdf…
by SCIRA Office
Mast Top Camera
How can we mount a camera at the top of a Snipe mast? Here you can find two different solutions: one from Garth Reynolds and one from Jean Jacques Frebault.
by SnipeToday
Bonus Days: Morphing Snowstorms into Practice
By Carol Cronin (Where Books Meet Boats) It's been a tough February for flying into and out of the Northeast, and I definitely qualify as a frequent traveler…
by Carol Cronin
A Great Weekend in San Diego
[caption id="attachment_8835" align="alignnone" width=""]Gweneth Crook with Past Commodores Doug De Souza, Don Bedford, Brainard Cooper[/caption]By Gweneth Crook, SCIRA Vice-Commodore District 6 Snipe Championships (regatta report) were held this…
Another Incredible Miami Snipe Invitational
By Taylor Scheuermann Wow ... Another year, another incredible Miami Snipe Invitational Regatta. From a very informative clinic to an immensely competitive regatta, and from delicious Cuban cuisine…
2013 Women’s Nationals: The Regatta I Didn’t Sail
2013 Women's US Nationals By Karen Disch I first learned who Peter Commette was in 1993, when I crewed in my first Snipe Nationals with Bill Buckles at…
by Karen Disch
Superstitions, Portents, Omens, Jinx, Taboos in the Sailing World
By Pietro Fantoni Originally published on Snipe.it on January 2006 Attention! Today you will not read of tactics, strategies, spreader lengths and shroud tension. You will read about something much…
Clinic in Lake Tomine
Lake Tomine, 18-19, 2014. By Luis Soubie Clinic is over We didn't have great sailing conditions, but we had a lot of time in the classroom instead. The site is…
by Luis Soubié
The Snipe Class in Poland: an Overview
By Zibi Rakocy An history of the Snipe Class in Poland, the fleet activities and many beautiful photos from the "old days" to the recent times. And also the 2014…