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By Luis Soubie (Photo courtesy of John Payne - 2014 WH&O Championship) It is very important to have good speed, but more important is to sail a good race. This…
Snipe Sailors – the General Restrictions for the Snipe class have been posted to the snipe.org website. These rules are in effect beginning January 2017. Please refer…
The World Sailing app is a partnership between World Sailing and the RYA to produce a multi-lingual app for the Racing Rules of Sailing 2017-2020…
Yannick Laumans from Antwerp, Belgium (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My father got in to Snipe sailing around the time I…
Palma de Mallorca, 1944 Video: Fotos Antiguas de Mallorca [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/wZwIEAgHU-g?rel=0″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…
By Pietro Fantoni At the end we have an International Ranking for the Snipe Class: Snipe Super Series - Proposal #1 - Final First of all, thanks to…
2016 Snipe regattas around the world. No soundtrack, so we suggest you to choose and listen your favourite music and enjoy the 39′ video. Thanks to: SCIRA Peru, Mauricio Cunha,…
by Janett Krefting Dear all Snipe friends ! I am so thrilled to have received this award - Snipe Sailor of the Year - together with Birger. Thank You very…
Art Rousmaniere is the US National Secretary and a long-time member of the Snipe Class along with his wife Jennifer. He sails out of the Winchester Boat Club in Massachusetts,…
Here you can find a collection of pieces (articles, stories, interviews, reports, video) of the last 12 months. If you missed these stories the first time, we highly recommend reading…
2017 Rules changes On March 1, 2016, seven proposals were submitted. Here’s the table of the approved rules changes (effective from January 1, 2017):…
by Pietro Fantoni, SCIRA Vice Commodore At a major international event (essentially at a World Championship or an Open European Championship), with many boats, I believe it is better to…
by Gweneth Crook, SCIRA Commodore Merry Christmas Fellow Snipe Sailors. I wish you, your family and friends a very Merry Christmas and a fair winds New Year wherever you are!…
by Zbigniew Rakocy, General Secretary Europe Dear Board,Dear National Secretaries,Dear All, It has been 6 years since I was unanimously elected General Secretary Europe. It was a wonderful…
