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Boats and Sails at the 2021 Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship in Boston, USA…
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Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship – Video
Video courtesy of Matias Capizzano Photography…
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US Sailing Hall of Fame – Augie Diaz
Congratulations to Augie Diaz, great sailor and great man! The U.S. National Sailing Hall of Fame selected eleven sailors in 2021 to join the…
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10 Snipe Tips for Small Teams in Big Breeze
I’ll just come right out and say it: I’m very proud that Kim Couranz and I tied for third with Augie Diaz/Barbie Brotons at the generally windy 2021…
by Carol Cronin
2021 Snipe North American Championship – Video
Beverly, MA, USA Video by Matias Capizzano…
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European Championship – Report from Split
It seems like an eternity since the 2018 European Championship in Pori, Finland, when the European secretaries, after listening to Marko Marinovic’s presentation, voted for Split, Croatia, as the venue…
From the Commodore
(From the Snipe Bulletin – Summer 2021) Hello friends, Despite our best wishes, at this time of the year it already seems that our 2021 is…
by Luis Soubié
Snipe Bulletin
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Historic Day at Crom
Source: Lough Erne Heritage FB page Saturday saw the launch of “RANGER”, the Snipe Class sailing dinghy recently restored by Fred and George Ternan.
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Different Ways of Celebrating the Victory at the Nationals
When Del Castillo Brothers win When Luis and Diego win https://www.snipe.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/WhatsApp-Video-2021-07-25-at-20.13.48.mp4 When Kathleen and Ernesto win 🙂 …
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Why You Should Always Fit in Another Snipe Clinic (with George)
When I heard George Szabo was coming east (again) to do a clinic at Cottage Park Yacht Club (host for the 2021 Western Hemisphere and Orient Championship, and only…
by Carol Cronin
The June 2021 Snipe Circuit
Lisa Pline – Snipe US Nationals Regatta Chair 30 years apart. by Lisa and Alex Pline (from teampline.org) Whew! Wow, June was a busy, but successful month…
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A Lovely Tribute to Carlos Vilar Castex
by Luis Soubie I have the sad honor to write about the life of my friend and fellow Snipe sailor, Carlos Vilar Castex. He was a person whom I…
by Luis Soubié
Old Man’s Legacy in Miami
(From Scuttlebutt Sailing News) by Lynn Fitzpatrick Four Miami Snipe fleet crews rarely posted a double-digit score during the 2021 Snipe U.S. National Championship as they…
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Asking Exactly the Right Question
(Photo courtesy of Ted Morgan) By Carol Cronin (from Carol Newman Cronin – Author, Editor, Olympian) Everyone thinks they want answers. But I’ve learned to value…
by Carol Cronin