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New Racing Rules of Sailing
Talk about the rules changes for 2021 with John Doerr, Ana Sanchez , Nelson Ilha and Ricardo Lobato…
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New Rules Approved for 2021
by Antonio Bari (Published on the Snipe Bulletin) Junior Age – postponed from 2019 – Not Approved The Junior maximum age is unchanged (21 years) 20-1 Number of Races…
by Antonio Bari
How to Get Your Boat Compliant with the Rules
by Antonio Bari – Chairman Rules Committee Getting started Membership To enter any race, you MUST be SCIRA member and display the sticker on the starboard…
by Antonio Bari
Snipe Bulletin
Read the latest Snipe Bulletin – out today Online SnipeBulletinSummer2020…
by SCIRA Office
2020 Memorial Carlos del Castillo – Video
Gijon, Spain…
by SnipeToday
The Snipe Story written by William F. Crosby for “The Yachting Magazine” in 1949
From Gastão Hugh Pullen Pereira de Souza’s archives, an article written by Bill Crosby for “The Yachting Magazine”.
by SnipeToday
1949 Worlds in Larchmont
From Gastão Hugh Pullen Pereira de Souza archives Gastão Hugh Pullen Pereira de Souza, from Brazil, sailed the 1949 Snipe World Championship in Larchmont, NY, USA and now he sends…
by SnipeToday
A World of Snipe
From Sailing World The Snipe dinghy provides more than great one-design sailing experience; it connects you to a global family. by Carol Cronin…
by Carol Cronin
Mahon 1956, Snipe Festival
Mahon, Menorca, Spain, 1956 (Source: I love Snipe Class Menorca)…
by SnipeToday
2021 – 2024 Racing Rules of Sailing
The 2021 – 2024 edition of World Sailing’s Racing Rules of Sailing have been published and will come into effect on 1 January 2021. World Sailing…
by SnipeToday
Polish Nationals – Video
by SnipeToday
Best Practices for Running a COVID-compliant Regatta
By Kristin Mullins, Regatta Co-Chair (and epidemiologist with University of Maryland Medical Center) & Lisa Pline, Annapolis Snipe Fleet Captain (Source: Annapolis Snipe Fleet 532) Recently…
30 Years of Snipe Sailing
by Xandi Paradeda (originally published on quantumsails.com) Quantum sail consultant, sailmaker, and accomplished Snipe sailor, Xandi Paradeda, reflects on the development of the Snipe class over…
by SnipeToday
Snipe Sailing, and Writing about it
by Carol Cronin (from her website Carol Newman Cronin) Ordinarily, a weekend regatta wouldn’t rate any special announcement… but this is no ordinary summer, so today…
by Carol Cronin
“Tifeo” is Sailing
I-15782 “Tifeo” is sailing again in Monfalcone with Mauro Pelaschier and Luisa Spanghero…
by SnipeToday