Interviews & Videos
Interview with Alfredo Gonzalez, Snipe World Champion
Alfredo Gonzalez, from Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, won the 2022 Snipe World Championship with his crew Cristian Sanchez…
Articles, Advices & Education
How to sail a Snipe fast? Read the tuning tips from our experts. Spreaders, rake, mast butt position. Do you have doubts about how to rig a Snipe? Read the news about boats or equipments.
Training hours are always important. Here are some tricks on how to work well and on an effective boat handling.
Is your problem tactics and strategy? Don’t worry, you can find many answers by reading the articles of our experts.
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.
SnipeToday Snipe Racing Photo Award – Phase 2
You can vote the best photo among the top 20 previously selected…
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14 Questions to … Laura Morata
Laura Morata, from Valencia, is the current Woman European Champion…
SnipeToday Snipe Racing Photo Award
From an idea of SCIRA Commodore Zibi Rakocy, the "SnipeToday Snipe Racing Photo Award" is a photographic contest. It seeks to recognise the very best Snipe racing photo taken during…
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What’s in Your Snipe Toolbox?
Whether you're sailing in your local fleet or traveling continents or oceans to attend the next big Snipe regatta, having a well stocked toolbox can save you a lot of…
by SnipeToday
14 Questions to … Sam Vandormael
Brothers gonna work it out…
Why Join the Snipe Class Association?
Sailors constantly ask, “Why Should I Join SCIRA?” Below we’ve outlined the many reasons to support this 91 year old Association.
by SCIRA Office
2023 SCIRA Decals
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…
From the New Commodore Zbigniew Rakocy
As of January 1, 2023, I will be the new Commodore of SCIRA. I accept this honourable position for the term of 2 years (2023-2024) with respect and responsibility to…
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.
by Luis Soubié
Best of 2022
Here you can find a collection of pieces (articles, stories, interviews, reports, video) of the last 12 months. If you missed these stories the first time, we highly recommend reading…
by SnipeToday
Merry Christmas from the SnipeToday Editors
I saw three Snipes - A Christmas Carol…
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What regattas do you recommend for 2023?
We asked a group of Snipe Sailors - who have had the good fortune to sail a lot in different countries and venues in recent years - to suggest some…
by SnipeToday
Sail Away to Success
I often get asked: “When do you work? It looks like you’re always on vacation. How do you manage to work and travel so much, what do your bosses think…
by Katia Royer
Once a Snipe, Now a Table
Source: Scuttlebutt Sailing News Hal Gilreath explains the photo: Here’s a practical use for an old Snipe. This is the back deck of hull #12345. It’s…
by SnipeToday