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Lee-Bow Effect, la vexata quaestio
Text in Italian Lee-Bow Effect…
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Linea di Partenza e Corrente: cosa deve fare il Comitato di Regata
Text in Italian Linea_di_Partenza_e_Corrente.pdf…
Partenza a Coniglio – Rabbit Start
Text in Italian Partenza a Coniglio – Rabbit Start…
Waseda Snipe Reaching in Heavy Wind
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by SnipeToday
Jib Luff Wire/Line
Published in the Snipe Bulletin (2010 Winter issue)- Rules Interpretation by the Rules Committee: In the Winter 2010 Issue of the Snipe Bulletin we came across an article on…
by Eric Heim
Interview: Manu Hens
[caption id="attachment_4713" align="alignnone" width=""]Manu Hens & Enrico Michel in San Diego (2009)[/caption](snipe.it, December 2009) When did you start sailing? Many years ago my parents had a motorboat in…
2009 US Snipe Nationals – Pensacola
The 2009 US Snipe Snipe Nationals kicked off in Pensacola this past June in what was billed as much better conditions than when the Nationals were last here. The conditions…
2009 Snipe World Championship
The 2009 Snipe World Championship in San Diego was everything competitors thought it would be. The winds were light but never so light that you could not have great tactical…
Bruno Bethlem, 2009 World Champion
[caption id="attachment_4711" align="alignnone" width=""]Bruno Bethlem[/caption]This interview was originally pubished on snipe.it and Snipe Bulletin. How did you prepare for the Worlds? Did you train a lot and where? Wich…
Snipe Class in Italy: difference between United States and Italy
Snipe Class in Italy: difference between US and Italy. (Article written by Kathleen Tocke, originally published on snipe.it)…
Bibi Juetz – Snipe Sailor
Bibi Juetz has been sailing Snipes for 60 years, both in her home country of Brazil and around the world. At 75, she’s just finished competing in the Snipe Master’s…
George Szabo – Snipe Sailor
George Szabo sails Snipes because the Class knows how to have fun both on and off the water. As an international Class it attracts some of the best small…
Carol Cronin – Snipe Sailor
Carol Cronin’s been sailing Snipes for almost 20 years. She’s crewed for many of the best skippers in the class and she’s going to the World’s this September as crew…
Old Man Diaz – Snipe Sailor
The Old Man has been sailing Snipes since he was 15 years old in Cuba. The Snipe was already an established class with boats sailing shortly after the plans were…
2009-2012 Official Rulebook
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by SnipeToday