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Kenta Nakagawa, from Doshisha University, Japan, was 6th at the 2015 Junior Worlds. (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My first time…
By Kim Couranz - originally published on SpinSheet Magazine - December 2015 How did you get into sailing small boats—and more specifically, how were you introduced to racing…
By Raul Rios This year I had the opportunity to sail with many friends and achieve many goals. All of that would not have been possible without all my crews,…
Alvaro Martinez Iribarne, from Malaga, Spain, was third at the 2015 Snipe Open Worlds in Talamone, Italy. He won the 2011 Junior Worlds in Rungsted, Denmark. (Photo courtesy of Matias…
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…
2015 Snipe regattas around the world. No soundtrack, so we suggest you to choose and listen your favourite music and enjoy the 45′ video. Thanks to: Fred Hoffmann, Jessica Claflin,…
'Tis the week before Christmasand in SnipeToday's worldThe regattas are overThe sails are all furled Hiking pants have been hungBy the chimney with careIn hopes…
By Carol Cronin The Snipe is a two person dinghy that brings the well-balanced class motto “serious sailing, serious fun” to life at every regatta. With a range of ages…
By Pietro Fantoni Diagrams and calculations by Stefano Longhi - Photos by Matias Capizzano It is quite difficult to get a good start with a fleet of 40 Snipes fighting…
Michele Meotto, from Udine, Italy, was third with his crew Alberto Cassandro at the 2015 Junior Worlds (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) - 1) Your first time on a sailing…
George Szabo (Quantum Sails San Diego) has won 21 championships, including five US Snipe Nationals and four North Americans. In 2015 he won the two final Star Sailors League Regattas…
Snipe Boat Racing in the U.S. Virgin Islands - 1935 By Valerie Sims (Vintage Virgin Islands) Snipe boat racing was an exciting sport in the U.S. Virgin Islands…
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Mafalda, a very talented young girl from Porto, sailed the 2015 Junior Wolrds with is brother Tomas (8th place). - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? When I…
