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For those of us with real jobs and lives outside of sailing, practicing always seems like the first thing to fall off our schedule when life interferes. After all, regattas…
2015 Wooden Dinghy Race (Marina del Rey, California USA) By Robert Garlipp The first Marina del Rey Wooden Dinghy Race was held in July 2015 as an invitational regatta sponsored…
1939 Snipe #3239 at the Classic Snipe Rally at Mystic Lake in July This Snipe was one of about 14 or more built at the Douglas Aircraft wood shop…
This was built in 1966 by Earl Elms and finished off by Tom Nute, sister boat to Elms’ 1966 Snipe US Nationals winner “White Trash” – the last wooden…
Attention Snipe Sailors! Who is coming to sail the Juniors and Open Worlds in Talamone? Please send us the best photo of you sailing your Snipe so we can…
By Gweneth Crook I recently had the opportunity to attend the Pan American Games in Toronto at the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. The City of Toronto did an excellent job…
Introduction: SCIRA will organize a measurement Roundtable on Thursday, September 17, 2015 in Talamone, Italy. The Roundtable will begin at 9:00am. Venue: Circolo della Vela Talamone, Antonio Espada, Chief Measurer…
Here is the “Old Man” Gonzalo Diaz doing his bottom in preparation for the US Nationals in Mission Bay [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/4_UEe6nIEEc?rel=0″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…
Photo taken by James Henning (Deerbrook, Wisconsin USA) of three pre-WW II wooden Classic Snipes that he now owns. The blue one in the back (without decking) and the green…
The Sniper – Snipe UK newsletter … Summer Edition … Newsletter.pdf…
A great picture took by Nelson Penã. Boris Ostergren and Artur Correa in Guaiba River, sailing Minuano Wind on 12108. Porto Alegre, Brazil, 1968…
Story in Italian Cari Amici, sono certo che vi farà piacere sapere che due Snipe d'epoca sono tornati a solcare insieme le acque braccianesi. Di Orsera credo ci sia poco…
by Arthur Blodgett While most major championships will be contested on open water, lake regattas mean just as much to the people contesting them and test sailors' skills in new…
By Corrado Perini The Piada Trophy in Chioggia was a great opportunity to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Campiondato dell'Adriatico (Adriatic Sea Championship), one of the oldest regattas in…
