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Participation at Snipe Nationals
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Board Approves Rule Changes
The SCIRA Board has approved several rule changes that will go into effect January 1, 2019. To see what passed (and did not), visit the Class page…
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World Snipe Day 2018
February 14, 2018 Dear National Secretaries, Class promotion is one of the main aspects to work on and the fleet activity is the fulcrum of the promotion. A lively…
New Chief Measurer: Luis Gonzalez Alvarez
Chief Measurer: Luis Gonzalez Alvarez Industrial engineer Born in Cádiz (Spain), on November 19, 1968, I am responsible for the facilities and maintenance of Hospital "Universitario Puerta del Mar" in…
New Officers elected to SCIRA Board of Governors
SCIRA has new officers taking their positions for 2018: Voting Members:Commodore Pietro Fantoni, ITA (2018-2019)Vice Commodore: Luis Soubie, ARG (2018-2019)Secretary: Zbigniew Rakocy, POL (2018-2019)…
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From the Commodore
by Gweneth Crook, SCIRA Commodore Merry Christmas Fellow Snipe Sailors. I wish you, your family and friends a very Merry Christmas and a fair winds New Year wherever you are!…
Summary and Wishes
by Zbigniew Rakocy, General Secretary Europe Dear Board,Dear National Secretaries,Dear All, It has been 6 years since I was unanimously elected General Secretary Europe. It was a wonderful…
Fleets: Let us know the Story and the Activity of your Fleet
The heart of the Snipe Class is the local fleet. Fleet activity boosts regional, national and international activity. It is also a "family" where the sailors can spend their time…
From the Vice Commodore: Goals for the Next Two Years
By Pietro Fantoni, SCIRA Vice Commodore (Published on the Snipe Bulletin - Winter 2016) - Any decision of the Board and the Technical Committee should consider the…
Commodore’s Log Book
By Gweneth Crook, SCIRA Commodore Let me introduce myself. I grew up sailing Snipes and come from a Snipe family. My parents' first big purchase after they immigrated to Canada…
Supporting the Women’s World Championship
By Pietro Fantoni Speaking with other Snipe sailors, the general impression is that the Board does not want to make an effort to reinstate and revitalize the Women's Worlds. The…
Women’s Worlds Petition
Introduction by Kathleen Tocke Future Women's Snipe Worlds CancelledUnhappy Women Create (Non-Approved) Women's Snipe Committee and Petition SCIRA Board If you are like most of us, you did not…
2015 Open Sailors Forum
During the Open World Championship a Sailors forum was held in Talamone. These were ideas from the room for the Board to think about/consider. 2015 Open Sailors ForumWorld Championship…
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SCIRA Events and Meetings at the Worlds
Talamone, Sept 17 – Measurement Roundtable: 9:00am. Sept 19 – National Secretaries meeting: 1 hour after racing Sept 22 – Sailors Forum: 1 hour after racing. Open…
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Your Input in the Rules Proposals
We want your input in the rules proposals to be considered by the SCIRA Board this September. WEIGH IN ON SNIPETODAY…
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