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Sailing in Light Wind
Three videos in Spanish, Italian and Portuguese by Kathleen Tocke Sailing & Media…
by SnipeTonight
Boat handling
Light Air Tacks & Jibes in the Snipe with Augie Diaz & Ana Schonander in Miami
New Snipe sailor Ana Schonander is happy to find Augie Diaz to sail with during her stay in Miami. Watch Augie’s light air style and technique during their light…
by SnipeToday
How to Roll Tack and Jibe a Snipe
Thinking about how to roll tack and jibe your Snipe. Take a minute and watch George Szabo (Quantum Sails) with Eric Wilcox put the rail in the water go…
Work your Boat to Catch the Waves – Wave Dancing
Originally published on Sailing World – September 1995 By Ed Adams Wave Dancing Samba Like Torben Sailing World (Re-published here with permission of Sailing World)…
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How to Improve Fast – 5. Sailing in Light Air
By Luis Soubie Our boat, the Snipe, behaves more or less similarly between 7 and 20 knots, but above 20 and below 7 knots sailing should be approached differently .
by Luis Soubié
The Care, Feeding, and Training of a Snipe Skipper
By Nikki Bruno Before any of you skippers think, 'I don't need to be trained!' kindly tell your ego 'down' and give it a cookie so it stays occupied for…
by Nikki Bruno
Snipe Tips for Jibing Without Damaging the Jib
By Gonzalo "Old Man" Diaz (Photo courtesy of Fred Elliott) • When the pole is retrieved without pulling on the jib sheet (or you can call "guy") and the pole…
The Care, Feeding, and Training of a Snipe Crew
By Pietro Fantoni I do not want to explain in this article how the maneuvers should be done and how a crew has to move in a boat. There are…
Snipe Sailing Upwind Technique
Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship – San Diego, CA northonedesign [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/hjtGItcwkQA” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ]…
by SnipeToday
Wave Tuning
Article by Eric Heim (published in the last Snipe Bulletin) You get to the boat park early. Coffee in hand. It has been a tough week, but it is time…
by Eric Heim
Rendere Difficile il Facile attraverso l’inutile
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…
Partenza a Coniglio – Rabbit Start
Text in Italian Partenza a Coniglio – Rabbit Start…
Tecnica di Strambata – Jibing Technique
Xandi & Beto Paradeda e Antonio Bari & Paolo Lambertenghi Xandi & Beto Paradeda e Antonio Bari & Paolo Lambertenghi [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/jtatk3T5prk” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] Snipeit…
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Conduzione di poppa – Boat Handling Downwind
Enrico e Franco Solerio. Sanremo 2004 Enrico e Franco Solerio. Sanremo 2004 [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/7VLPPbkiRG8″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] Snipeit…
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Virate con Vento Medio – Medium Wind Tack
Sanremo, 2004. Enrico e Franco Solerio Sanremo, 2004 [iframe width=”300″ height=”250″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/HtGVtIyBQLo” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen ] Snipeit…
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