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By Jerelyn Biehl Sailors constantly ask, “Why Should I Join SCIRA?” Below we’ve outlined the many reasons to support this 85 year old Association. Let’s be clear: Your International SCIRA dues are as follows: Junior: $10 Senior: $15 Boat decal: $10 SCIRA Int. has kept the dues low to assist your national associations if they feel the need add a…
by Carol Cronin I’ve sailed against Bahamians Jimmy and Lori Lowe for more than two decades, and I’ve always felt they perfectly embodied the Snipe class motto of Serious Sailing,…
Snipe “Toñete” #4522 in Barcelona, Spain…
SNIPE MARATHON LIST FINNISH NATIONALS 2000-2016 Finnish Nationals was arranged this year in Helsinki, 69th time in a row, starting already in 1948. This is the longest yearly tradition among…
Spanish Nationals Vigo, July 20-23, 1942…
At the recent Sailors Open Forum, a question was asked about what the SCIRA office does.... While this answer is a bit complex, I’ll try to break it down so…
"San Fernando", a boat discovered in Barcelona by Antonio Espada ... photos ...
See what the 109 competitors used for their equipment at the 2016 Europeans in Santiago de la Ribera, Spain. … 2016EuropeanEquipment.xlsx…
Read the latest Snipe Bulletin with a recap of the Europeans and Women’s Championship http://issuu.com/jbiehl/docs/snipebulletinfall2016/1…
Santiago de la Ribera Spain 2016 Open European Championship Video by Filasiete Producciones [iframe width=”300″ height=”169″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/JKE_05VfEQI?rel=0″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…
High level meeting yesterday in Barcelona between the Chairman of the Rules Committee Antonio Bari and the Chief Measurer Antonio Espada. After measuring at the Europeans Championship together with…
Snipe #12000 1959 Snipe World Champion in Porto Alegre, Brazil – skipper Paul Elvstrom, Denmark. Today the owner is Mariano Arroyo, from Rosario, Argentina, and he is still racing…
From the Fleet 426 archives (part 2) Fleet 426 Clube dos Jangadeiros – Porto Alegre – Brazil … photos ……
Porto Alegre, Brazil, October 16-25, 1959 Paul Elvstrom, Denmark Gonzalo Diaz, Sr., Cuba Masyuki Ishii, Japan Sailed on the Guaiba River, 16 nations Photos from the Fleet 426 archives…
From the Fleet 426 archives (part 1) Fleet 426 Clube dos Jangadeiros – Porto Alegre – Brazil … photos ……