How to Rig a Snipe: Stepping the Mast
Alex Pline explains how to rig a Snipe Part 1: Stepping the mast on a Persson Snipe Thanks to Alex and Lisa Pline (Annapolis Snipe Fleet)…
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.
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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.
by Lisa Pline As the consequences of the COVID-19 cancellations sink in, many Snipe sailors are not only sad, but worried that our beloved class may not…
by Lisa Pline (questions) and Arthur Blodgett, Doug Hart, Augie Diaz (answers) From the Experts: Single boat practicing For those of us lucky enough to now be able to…
John Payne, photographer from Fort Lauderdale, Florida – 1) When did you start as a photographer and what sparked that? My earliest relocation of taking photos was in the…
Special guests: Paola Prada, Georgia Bruder, Sarah De Canniere, Sonia Wyffels, Katia Royer, Anette Melsom Myhre, Angela Pumariega, Lisa Pline, Charlie Bess, Kathleen Tocke (moderator)…
Hello, my name is Haruna Egawa. I’m a second year college student. I am in my university’s sailing club. Today, I’d like to tell you about sailors’ actives as…
by Antonio Bari – Chairman SCIRA Rule Committee The 2020 edition of Measurers’ Handbook is now online at https://www.snipe.org/rules/class-rules updated to the latest rules amendments…
From Giorgio Brezich archives Barbanera II, in Sulzano, 1960 Barbanera II, in Trieste, 1963 Barbanera IV, in Trieste (Triestina della Vela), 1966 Barbanera IV, in Antignano, with Giorgio Brezich and…
From Luís Teixeira Nadkarni Regional Championship of Portugal 1983 South Zone. Snipe 14095 finished third…
Press-cutting of The Oakville Record Star, 1955…
Charlie Bess, a talented and passionate young sailor from Miami. Read her interesting answers: very clear ideas on what the Snipe Class represents for her. – 1) Your first…
Dragons and Snipes in Arcachon, France, 1955…
Will Carrara, sailing photographer from Sao Paulo, Brazil – 1) When did you start as photographer and what sparked that? I started as a self-taught and as hobby in…
Mahon, Menorca, Spain, 1956-57 Damian Borras sent to us these beautiful photos of Snipe sailing in his town, Mahon.
A rose from my garden, a rose for the Class by Pietro Fantoni My latest article provoked many comments. I must say that I focused on a formal and procedural…