Why the Snipe? Serious Sailing Serious Fun! The Snipe Class and its sailors. Interviews with Snipe Sailors, spectacular and interesting videos.
Doug Hart, Snipe Sailor from San Diego - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? I first sailed in 1959 on an old Flying Dutchman sailboat with my father on a very large lake in Nebraska. I was 6 years old. - 2) Your first time on a Snipe? My first time in a Snipe was borrowing my good…
Alex and Lisa say: "We were a fission of two separate Snipe circles and still maintain our own “identities” in the class so we have answered separately, just the way…
By Carol Cronin Thomas Fogh finished second at three Olympic Trials (once with his brother in the Tornado and twice with his double-medalist dad, Hans Fogh, in the Soling). In…
Harri Palm and Molly Kurvink have been sailing the Snipe together for a very long time. For the past two years, they've been practicing with Team Canada in the lead-up…
Editor's Note: When I first met JJ and Tracy Hall at the 2012 North Americans, they were looking for a new sailing challenge. They bought a boat in 2014 and…
Video by Santiago Fiochi Alonso Snipe Mojito during the 2015 RCMS championship. First lap around the course. The race was abandoned at the end of the third and final leg…
Gonzalo “Old Man” Diaz takes us back to sail Snipes in 1950s Cuba, with tales about Dr. Inclan, the rules, cotton sails, and of course… Comodoro Rasco! …
Two videos from the “De Snipe Snoepers” (The Snipe Greedy) (courtesy of scira.be) Manu Hens Snipe zeiler van het jaar – verslag De partners in crime aka “De…
Naoki Inoue, 32 years of sailing Snipes - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My first time was on a Snipe. I began with the club activities in…
Victor Perez Campos, eclectic sailor from Madrid, who lives in Rotterdam, sails with the Belgian fleet, sometimes steers the boat, sometimes crews for Manu Hens, always with excellent results. Last…
Antolin Alejandre, from Almeria, 2014 Junior European Champion (as skipper) and 2012 and 2014 Senior European Champion (as crew) (Photo: Antolin Alejandre - left - and Raul de Valenzuela -…
2014 Snipe regattas around the world. No soundtrack, so we suggest you to choose and listen your favourite music and enjoy the 20′ video. Thanks to: John Payne, Fred Hoffmann,…
From Poland Rafal Zakrzewski, East European Secretary - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? I started sailing when I was seven. It was a half century ago. At…
Kai Saarhelo from Pori, Finland - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? I guess it was sometime in 1968. Trying an Optimist on a small lake. - 2)…
Make your plans for the 2015 Jr & Sr Snipe Worlds in Talamone, ITA Video Paolo Cardoni – Circolo della Vela Talamone [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/XO7eiAjOBhE” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…