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Day One Highlights from the 2021 Snipe Don Q Regatta in Miami
Video by Kathleen Tocke…
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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.
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Ready, GO! Prepare your boat to be compliant
Antonio Bari, Snipe Class Rules expert, yesterday gave a complete and interesting lecture on measurement at the main events, either National or International and on how to prepare the…
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14 Questions to … Peter Wolstenholme
Peter Wolstenholme, Snipe sailor from London and UK National Secretary – 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My parents had a boat that I was taken out on as a baby, my father then bought…
1948 Russell’s Boat Works Snipe #6976
by John Rose Near sisterboat to my Snipe #6715. #6976 is being modernized and restored now in New Bern, North Carolina USA, these two Snipes are the only ones…
by John D. Rose
Snipe Skipper, Flora Cole, explains why you must sand a Snipe daggerboard
Young Snipe skipper, Flora Cole, from Annapolis demonstrates technique for sanding a Snipe daggerboard and why teams need to sand their boards. Watch, listen, and learn.
Attention Snipe Sailors! April Fool’s Stories
Moruzzo, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy – Jamestown, Rhode Island, USA – April 1st, 2021 Feeling foolish this year? Yeah, we are too. With so many sailing plans…
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Snipes in Egypt
Another follow-up from the Snipe Bulletin. Click the link below to see classic photos of Snipes in Egypt. Royal Air Force - Kasfareet 1953-1956 - Great Bitter Lake - Suez…
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Adventures of Sailor Barbie in Miami
Every crew should watch this video. See how a top crew from Argentina moves in the boat upwind. (Video by Miami Snipes) Watch the…
How to Thank Your Supercrew, Again
To overcome life’s many hurdles, I recommend befriending a supercrew like Kim Couranz or the oh-so-wise Connie Commette. Photo: Taylor Scheuermann by Carol Cronin (Published on Carol…
by Carol Cronin
Snipe Sailing in Lough Erne, Northern Ireland
It is interesting to know the history of our Class. This time we publish an article on the history of the Snipe Class in Northern Ireland. Thanks to our…
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Vang, Boom Kicker and Gnav
After the submission of the rule change proposal 21-03 (Knav allowance), some Snipe Sailors are wondering what the rule is currently in force, but even before what…
Rules Changes: Submitted Proposals
According to the Decision Making Process, Rules changes can be submitted (only by National Secretaries, the Rule Committe, the SCIRA Board or 5 Fleet Captains) up…
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Rule Change Proposal: 21-05 Dues for boats 30 + years old
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Rule Change Proposal: 21-04 Junior Age
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Rule Change Proposal: 21-03 Knav Allowance
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