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.
Analia Fernandez Cerrato, sailing photographer from Argentina who now lives in Valencia, Spain. – 1) When did you start as a photographer and what sparked that? It all started in Rosario, were I live in Argentina, when my daughters, Lucía and Bianca Tamani, started sailing in Snipe in 2014. I wanted to save their unforgettable moments in…
Photo courtesy of Star Sailors League by Carol Cronin (Published on the blog “Carol Newman Cronin – Where Books Meet Boats”) Back in December, I went to…
Promotion in the Snipe class after the abolition of restrictions related to SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus by Zbigniew Zibi Rakocy The world and our whole life after the pandemic will no…
John Rose, from Tacoma, WA, USA, is our Class history expert. He has owned 18 Snipes since 1948. And the last acquisition was in March! “With the “new” acquistion, my four-Snipe…
by Luis Soubie, SCIRA Commodore Hello Snipe family, I am writing these lines to you from my home, on my 24th day of quarantine, as many of you are…
2019 US Women’s National Snipe Championships held at Branched Oak Lake Nebraska August 23-25, 2019.
Special guests: Augie Diaz, Pedro Pires de Lima, Kathleen Tocke, Antonio Bari, Victor Perez Campos, Luis Soubie and Ricardo Lobato…
Read the latest Snipe Bulletin – out today https://issuu.com/jbiehl/docs/snipebulletinspring2020 SnipeBulletinSpring2020…
Ricardo Lobato – SCIRA Past Commodore and Rules Expert – explains the rule 42 evolution and the Snipe Class Guidelines…
2015 Snipe Worlds – Talamone. Italy© Matias Capizzano Behind the lens: Matias Capizzano, sailing photographer from Mar del Plata, Argentina. Matias is well known by the Snipe sailors, having followed…
SnipeYesterday Malaga, October 12-20, 1973 1. Felix Gancedo & Rafael Parga, Spain 2. Per Brodsted & Steen Brodsted, Denmark 3. Erik Thorsell & Claes Nordwall, Sweden 4. Earl Elms…
Presentation of the 2020 Snipe Open European Championship. Special guests: Damir Vranic, Reino Suonsilta, Daniela Semec, Antonio Bari, Josipa Prosinecki, Marko Marinovic…
by Luis Soubie – SCIRA Commodore There are few things worse on a Snipe than rounding the leeward mark without the pole retracting correctly. If this happens,…
Lineburger #12117 Built in 1959 for the Snipe Worlds in Porto Alegre (Photo courtesy of Ivan Fernandes Costa)…
Maria Fiestas, Snipe sailor from Marbella, Spain – 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My first time on a sailboat… Hmmm I don’t remember very well, but…