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2009-2012 Official Rulebook
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Snipe Don Q Regatta March 2009
Each year Snipes migrate to Florida for the Winter Circuit. The Don Q regatta at Miami’s Coconut Grove Sailing Club is the center piece of that three race series. Sailed…
Augie Diaz – Snipe Sailor
Augie Diaz is the current National Champion for the Snipe class and former Rolex Yachtsman of the Year. He approaches sailing with a competitive spirit but also understands the value…
Planeando
reach frente al conrad de 20 knts en la rachita. [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/cxf6Bqm21vQ” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] nicoocariz…
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Tyler Sinks, a nice Jibe!
[iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/wI6FsPN_Yf0″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] davidhughes470…
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Brian Bissell & David Hughes Reaching in SF Bay
[iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/gfMthkijmHo” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] davidhughes470…
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A Snipe Story
After the regatta in San Remo, I decided to still spend some time with Nadia and Marie in beautiful Italy. We stationed ourselves with the Camper in Lugano (CH), and…
Pole Launcher System (Bomans and Fresneda)
Pole Launcher System used by Bart Bomans and Alejandro and Pablo Fresneda. Photos courtesy of Michele Postinghel – 2007 Snipe Worlds – Portugal Originally published on Snipe.it on September…
Tecnica di Strambata – Jibing Technique
Xandi & Beto Paradeda e Antonio Bari & Paolo Lambertenghi Xandi & Beto Paradeda e Antonio Bari & Paolo Lambertenghi [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/jtatk3T5prk” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] Snipeit…
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Peter Commette at the Worlds in Oporto 2007
Originally published on www.snipe.it (Italian and English text) Dopo l’ultima regata di Porto, dopo essermi congratulato per il suo terzo posto, chiesi a Peter…
Wind in Lago di Garda: Vento catabatico, anabatico e funneling
[caption id="attachment_4697" align="alignnone" width=""]Lago di Garda[/caption]Cosa fa il vento sul Lago di Garda? La sua forma ad imbuto, l'orografia circostante e le differenze di temperatura durante la giornata…
Conduzione di poppa – Boat Handling Downwind
Enrico e Franco Solerio. Sanremo 2004 Enrico e Franco Solerio. Sanremo 2004 [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/7VLPPbkiRG8″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] Snipeit…
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Snipes en Regata – Uruguay
Video de la Asociacion Uruguaya de Snipe hecho en la regata de la Laguna del Sauce 2006. [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/iWfH6cLzAmU” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] mdovat…
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Virate con Vento Medio – Medium Wind Tack
Sanremo, 2004. Enrico e Franco Solerio Sanremo, 2004 [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/HtGVtIyBQLo” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] Snipeit…
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Strambata – Jibe
Lago di Garda, 2004. Antonio Bari e Paolino Lambertenghi Lago di Garda 2004 [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/PSEXsjDHiVA” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] Snipeit – Martin Flores…
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