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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 2022 decals are here! Please join SCIRA or renew your membership! 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 of Jose Carlos Alegria Diaz)…
Great conditions on days one and two of the 2022 Miami Snipe Invite (MSI), the annual U30 Clinic & Regatta in Miami after New Years. Video by Kathleen Tocke…
Lars Burman, SCIRA Sweden National Secretary – 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? At age of 13 in the Stockholm archipelago. My…
by Carol Cronin (from her blog “Carol Newman Cronin – Where Books Meet Boats “ and from Seahorse Magazine) When I sat down with Augie in…
Miami, FL, USA, January 2, 2022. Augie Diaz comments the mark rounding and how close are the boats.
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…
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…
Mila von Beckerat, from Sao Paulo, Brazil, won the Snipe Women’s Worlds this year, crewing for Juliana Duque. 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? I…
Dear National Secretaries, Fleet Captains and Snipe Sailors, The racing activity, even at the local level, is fundamental for the development of the Class. There is not only the…
Women & Girls from the International Snipe Class send holiday wishes from around the world, Christmas 2021…
Sing to the tune of Jingle Bells, while raising a glass to the hope of more sailing in 2022! Cheers, Carol and Pietro (Drawing by Paolo Cardoni) Dashing…
by Luis Soubie – SCIRA Commodore (From the Snipe Bulletin Autumn 2021/Winter 2022) Hello friends, A year ago, we were in our first year of a…
Peppe D’Orazio, from Pescara, Snipe sailor, regatta organizer and new Italian National Secretary -1) Your first time on a sailing boat Fifty years ago on a dinghy; at the…
Read the latest issue – Fall 2021 / Winter 2022 Online Fall 2021 – Winter 2022…
The 2021 Snipe Hall of Fame Inductees continue to top the list of who’s who in the sailing world. SCIRA is proud to induct these 5…