National and Regional Circuits in Spain
In order to promote traveling and inter-fleet competition to complement fleet racing, Spain has a national circuit and some regional circuits of regattas…
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Where the earth comes to the end, where the Chilean Patagonia starts, there is an area of many clear water lakes surrounded by active volcanoes, this is where this picture…
You can vote the best photo among the top 20 previously selected…
From an idea of SCIRA Commodore Zibi Rakocy, the "SnipeToday Snipe Racing Photo Award" is a photographic contest. It seeks to recognise the very best Snipe racing photo taken during…
Not only is a sailing Class strong when a lot of wonderful regattas are organized all over the world, but also if it has a large membership. Statistics say that…
Sailors constantly ask, “Why Should I Join SCIRA?” Below we’ve outlined the many reasons to support this 91 year old Association.
The history of our Class is also the story of the decals that have been chosen by the Commodores in charge and have been shown on the starboard side of…
As of January 1, 2023, I will be the new Commodore of SCIRA. I accept this honourable position for the term of 2 years (2023-2024) with respect and responsibility to…
Mendoza, Argentina, December 31, 2022. 12 years ago, I was just like any other Snipe sailor with over 20 years of experience.
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…
I saw three Snipes - A Christmas Carol…
We asked a group of Snipe Sailors - who have had the good fortune to sail a lot in different countries and venues in recent years - to suggest some…
I often get asked: “When do you work? It looks like you’re always on vacation. How do you manage to work and travel so much, what do your bosses think…
by Pietro Fantoni It is now obvious to everyone that a regatta – even one with the best sailors, beautiful location, and excellent organization – does not exist if there…
Source: Sailing Scuttlebutt / US Sailing By Lexi Pline At the ripe age of 21, Diego Escobar has sailed multiple world…