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Senior Worlds – Statistics
Teams, builders, sails (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) ...
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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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Snipe Bulletin
Read the latest Snipe Bulletin – Fall 2017 Cover photo: Matias Capizzano…
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I 9682 “Miss Kappa”
From Giorgio Brezich Archives “Miss Kappa” I 9682, built by Guglielmi & Gianfaldoni in 1954. Skipper and owner Mario Capio, Fleet Spalturno Genova. Mario Capio was World Champion in…
The story behind The Steffen Skjønberg Adventurist Perpetual Trophy
[caption id="attachment_19493" align="alignnone" width=""]Photo of Mechtild and Jacques Romain being presented with the trophy in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland by Patricia Retson, Brand Heritage Manager of Highland Park Whisky Distillery who…
by Sue Roberts
One or Two Fleets for the Worlds?
by Pietro Fantoni, SCIRA Vice Commodore (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) In La Coruna we split, for the first time in the history of the Snipe World Championship, the boats…
Interview with Raul Rios, 2017 Snipe World Champion
(Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) How did you prepare for the Worlds? For Worlds, Mac and I started talking about making a plan in order to be able to compete…
Scoring System for Big Events
by Cesar Travado (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) A new scoring system was used for the 2016 Europeans and the Worlds 2017. It consists, as most of you know, on…
Junior Worlds, Comments and Suggestions
by Nicholas Grael I have participated on the 3 last editions of the Snipe Jr. Worlds (Rio 2013, Talamone 2015 and Coruña 2017), and even though this edition had a…
The Junior World Champion’s Boat
What boat did Tiago Brito and Antonio Rosa use to become 2017 Junior World Champions in La Coruna? ... photo gallery ...
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2017 Snipe World Championship
15 minutes video from La Coruna, Galicia, Spain [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/LFUt2_Qh09k?rel=0″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…
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The World Champion’s Boat
What boat did Raul Rios and Mac Agnese use to become 2017 Snipe World Champions in La Coruna? ... photo gallery ...
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Museu Maritim de Barcelona – Snipe: Origen, Present i Futur
Snipe: origen, present i futur Barcelona, July 11, 2017 Avui a la inauguració de l’exposició Snipe: origen, present i futur. Amb la recuperació del San Fernando. El Snipe va…
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#3258 “Woody”
78 yr old Snipe #3258 “Woody” – Owner Art Rousmaniere This Snipe was owner built in Baltimore Maryland USA back before WW II, and has been modernized by an…
by John D. Rose
San Fernando at the Museu Maritim de Barcelona
Photo courtesy of Antonio Espada…
2017 Snipe North Americans – Video
Fort Lauderdale, Florida [iframe src=”https://player.vimeo.com/video/222242860″ width=”300″ height=”250″ frameborder=”0″ webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen ]…
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