A Truly International and Open Class: Why the Snipe One-Design Formula Works
Three major Nationals, three different builders, two top sailmakers: how the Snipe one-design formula rejects monopolies and embraces diverse, winning options…
Unlike many recent classes, the Snipe is an International Class with rules that are "open" to construction. Potentially, anyone can build a Snipe—including a private individual—provided they strictly adhere to…
As usual, after the World Championship, by popular request of our readers, SnipeToday publishes some photos of the winning boat. What boat did Alfredo Gonzalez and Cristian Sanchez use to…
Being brief when it comes to naming such an important character for our beloved Snipe family is very difficult. A person who has given so much to this class, defended…
Meco and Stefano Lillia Boat builder Domenico “Meco” Lilla died last December 31st. Lillia built Snipes, Stars and Dinghies 12′. He was 81 years old. His Stars are very famous, winners…
by Antonio Bari, SCIRA Rules Committee Chairman In the winter issue of the Bulletin and on SnipeToday Commodore Pietro Fantoni pointed out a potentially…
First J2 Snipe out of Mallorca…
Here’s a link to a nice informative video on the planned construction and history of the new boat shop at Heritage Village (Largo, Florida USA), featuring Clark Mills…
APRIL FOOLS' DAY - THIS IS A JOKE Dragon Marine, already Optimist builder, will start building Snipes Despite the economic crisis, yachting and sailing is quickly growing in China. The…
After Zeltic, Jibe Tech, DB Marine, and Okumura, now it is time for an interview with Tsujido, another Snipe builder…
After Zeltic, Jibe Tech and DB Marine, now it is time for an interview with Okumura, Snipe builder in Japan. ST: Can…