Snipe Class, Rules, Interpretations, Proposals
Snipe 30514 (Snipe Builder Lo Zelo) was modified. The foredeck has a bump at the forestay/jib attachment. Luca Marangon sent us a document with his interpretation of the Rule 1 of the General Restrictions. The Rules Committe stated that the foredeck is illegal and cannot be issued a Measurement Certificate. We post both documents. … Luca…
Please see the attached letter regarding a clarification from the Int. Technical Committee with regards to jibs. This letter is posted on the International Snipe Class website …
This article was excerpted from Dave Perry's Understanding the Racing Rules of Sailing through 2016, published by and available from the United States Sailing Association (US SAILING), Portsmouth,…
The SCIRA Board of Governors recently reviewed changes put forth from both the European and WH&O General Secretaries as a result of suggestions from their respective National…
Decision of the Rules Committee of February 22, 2013 The circular letter of october 2012 from the Chairman of the Rules Committee specified that the new heavier jibs were…
The Board of Governors has approved a new allocation method for the Snipe World Championship - Hub Isaacs Trophy, to encouarge the maximum 80 boat fleet. This will help local…
The 2013 Senior Worlds Allocation is now published. ...
By Zbigniew Rakocy, General Secretary Europe Over the last few years Snipe European Championship, which took place on the old continent did not attract a lot of participants. During…
By Gweneth Crook, Secretary WH&O When the Board voted to increase the age of participation at the Masters there was an overwhelming response from you, the sailors. The discussion started…
Mark Room (definition) – From Sailing World The new Racing Rules are available on the App Store…
By Giorgio Brezich, Rules Committee Chairman. Dear snipe sailors and sail-makers I need to keep you informed about the important decision taken last year by Board during the official meetings…
Attached is a Circular Letter from the Chairman of the SCIRA Rules Committee outlining the new rule that will go into effect January 1, 2013 regarding the increase in the…
Commodore’s Log Book…
The Snipe Board of Governors has voted to amend the Deed of Gift for the Id Crook Memorial World Masters Championship. The minimum age has changed and an…
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…