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Tiago Roquette, from Oporto, a Snipe sailor in a family of Snipe sailors. He was just voted "Sniper of the Year". (photo courtesy of Nuno Machado) First…
Classic Snipe in Portugal P 14390 “Bella II” restored by Nuno Couto…
Some pictures of the restoration work on Snipe #18326 ……
Article originally published in July 2007 on snipe.it Surely you have all experienced a starting line that was especially favored at one end. In some cases, the Race Committee has…
Fabio Rochelli, aka "Rocket" or ... "Red Cappuccet" (Little Red Riding Hood), from Trieste - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? In 1974, at age 12, in the…
2013 Snipe regattas around the world. No soundtrack, so we suggest you to choose and listen your favourite music and enjoy the 20' video. ...
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…
Juan Jose Ferretti Snipe Sailor from Ecuador - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? Lightnings, Back on 1996, a friend asked me to complete his crew - 2)…
By John Rose This is my Christmas present 2013, the Snipe restoration is mostly complete. Just floorboard panel, some rigging and setup and hardware installation are left to do -…
[caption id="attachment_8429" align="alignnone" width=""]US Masters (with Tara Levy)[/caption]Steve Lang, Snipe sailor and promoter of the Class, from St. Petersburg, Florida - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? I…
It's been almost two years since our "Site for All Snipe Sailors" went online. And now at the center of our web site are the sailors of all fleets, all…
Dear Santa, I was a pretty good Snipe sailor this year. I finished in the top ten in a couple of regattas, and out of the top ten the rest…
Early History Fleet 801 was quite active in the late 1980's and early 1990's. Under the leadership of Bill and Sherry Welch, the fleet grew to about 30 local boats…
by Mark Reynolds A well organized two boat testing program is the best way to make advances in boat speed. As a sailmaker I am often doing two boat sail…