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Senior and Junior Worlds – Statistics
Teams, weights, boats, masts, sails (photo courtesy of Fred Hoffmann)…
by SnipeToday
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Delay of Jib Weight enforcement
The Board has delayed enforcement of the heavier jib weight for National events until 2015. Read the Circular Letter posted on the Snipe,org website for full details.
by Antonio Bari
Approved Sail Laminates
From the Rules Committee as a reminder:Approved Sail Laminates – As of January 1, 2013for both sailsBainbridge SL 1000PDiax 60 P For main onlyDimension…
by Antonio Bari
Mundial Snipe – Video
Filmed by Alexandre Haddad [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/H8KbwuY9eKI” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…
by SnipeToday
Snipe World Championship – Final day
Rio de Janeiro, September 28, 2013. Starts and mark roundings from the RC boat [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/5QLz3qxHvoU?list=UUn3GeQDfz2nRDLKlbjkCPlw” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…
by SnipeToday
Worlds – Start of the Last Race
Start of the last race filmed from the pin end by Cuca (Carlos Eduardo Sodre) [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/W6kqYywE51A” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…
by SnipeToday
Bruno and Dante after the last race
Bruno Bethlem and Dante Bianchi celebrate the victory on their home water in Rio (video courtesy by Helio Lyra) [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/s1pEamwILaY” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] Helio Lyra…
by SnipeToday
Sailors Forum Notes
During the Senior World Championship a Sailors forum was held in a theatre at the Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro. These were ideas from the room for the Board…
by SnipeToday
Worlds – Boats and Sailors – Part 3
Worlds – Boats and Sailors – Part 2 Worlds – Boats and Sailors – Part 1…
Worlds – Boats and Sailors – Part 2
Boats and sailors - part 2 ... photo gallery ...
Worlds – Boats and Sailors – Part 1
Boats and sailors - part 1 ... photo gallery ...
Orkney Snipes
UK Nationals 2013 Orkney [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/PIu0BWBN1KU” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…
by SnipeToday
Snipe Bulletin
Latest issue of the Snipe Bulletin now available for reading online…
by SCIRA Office
25 Years under the Bird
By Luis Soubié A few months ago, on April 21st 2013, I had my first 25 years in the class. I still remember that day of 1988 like it was…
by Luis Soubié
Linenburger 12296
Built in 1960 by Alberto Lineburger, winner of the Snipe Worlds in 1983 with Torben and Lars Grael and now restored by José Tavora. (courtesy of Brazilsailing) Passion…
by SnipeToday