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The SCIRA Official Rules Interpretations page has been updated with the most recent post regarding the approved method to measure the rudder width. All the Rules interpretations in force are available in a single file in pdf. Check the news at http://www.vivoscuola.it/us/brantn311/Rules_page/index.htm…
Jr Worlds – countries are now allowed up to 10 entries per country. The amended Deed of Gift has been posted on the www.snipe.org website…
This article is reprinted from the February 2012 SpinSheet, a magazine about Chesapeake Bay sailing. The monthly "Small Boats, Big Stories" column focuses on dinghy sailing. Anna Tunnicliffe-Funk…
SnipeToday asked Maria and Javier a few question about Zeltic Snipe, a company based in A Coruna, on the Atlantic coast of Spain. ST: Can you tell us about the…
Wannes Nyckees explains why and how is building a wooden Snipe. To him the Snipe seemed a cool boat to build. Read the story and check out the pictures for…
For those who are planning to sail in Talamone for the next Junior or Senior Worlds By Alessandro Testa Talamone is a small village located in the northern part of…
[caption id="attachment_4762" align="alignnone" width=""]Reading the wind can help you get to the mark before pileups like this one, caught by John Payne at the 2011 US Snipe Pan American Trials.[/caption] In…
We have been testing our Snipe mainsail with the full length top batten along with longer #2 and #3 battens. I sailed a 30 boat regatta in San Diego with…
To paraphrase the great American author Mark Twain, “Everybody talks about the spreaders but nobody does anything about them." Most Snipe sailors will set their spreaders up where their sailmaker’s…
From the Technical Committe I need circulate some important news concerning the proposals voted and passed during the Board meetings called during the last Worlds at Rungsted/Danmark. The Technical Committee…
[caption id="attachment_4721" align="alignnone" width=""]As well as building Snipes, Andrew Pimental is an active sailor. Seen here at the 2009 US Nationals with crew Julia Marsh.[/caption]When Jibetech opened its doors…
A 1997 Persson fully renovated by Brazil Sailing in Portugal.
Ovvero: le barche camminano, sono gli uomini che le rallentano ... Sabato ero a Talamone. Impaziente come un bambino di risalire sullo Snipe dopo lo stop invernale, per me, in…
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Text in Italian Linea_di_Partenza_e_Corrente.pdf…