Snipe Tales from the 2015 Comodoro Rasco Party
Gonzalo “Old Man” Diaz takes us back to sail Snipes in 1950s Cuba, with tales about Dr. Inclan, the rules, cotton sails, and of course… Comodoro Rasco! …
Miami, January 31-February 1, 2015. Once again, Coconut Grove Sailing Club and regatta chief Gonzalo “Old Man” Diaz put on a spectacular regatta that provided a convenient midwinter escape for…
Miami, January 31, 2015. Results after 3 races Today was simply a spectacular day for racing Snipes on Biscayne Bay. With a shifty, puffy 10-15 knot Northeast breeze, even Ernesto…
[caption id="attachment_11544" align="alignnone" width=""]Comodoro Rasco delivering a Snipe to a Miramar Yacht Club winner Julio Jané. From left to right: Jané's father with a big cigar, Carlos Martinez, Comodoro Rasco,…
By Gonzalo "Old Man" Diaz (Photos from SCIRA archives) This is the Comodoro Rasco delivering a Snipe to a Miramar Yacht Club winner Julio Jané. from left to right: Jané's…
Miami, February 1-2, 2014. Results and regatta report by Gonzalo "Old Man" Diaz 20 Snipes competed for the 2014 (XLV Annual) Comodoro Rasco Snipe Regatta with Augie Diaz and Nikki…
Miami, February 1, 2014. Three races of Rasco in very light air. Augie Diaz is in first. Edgar Diminich and Carol Cronin currently are tied for 2nd.
Notice of Race available XLV Annual “Trofeo Perpetuo Comodoro Manuel Rasco” Miami, February 1-2, 2014. In honor of Manuel Rasco; late Commodore of the Miramar Yacht Club, Habana, Cuba,…
[caption id="attachment_6135" align="alignnone" width=""]The author trims in around the leeward mark[/caption]19 snipes competed for the 44th Annual Comodoro Rasco Snipe Regatta, hosted by the Coconut Grove…
Miami, February 2-3, 2013. Ernesto Rodriguez and Hillary Noble won the regatta in Miami. Regatta report soon ... full results ...
Miami, February 2, 2013. It's great to be back on the water! Maybe 12-16 for first race, then 8-12 for two more fun races on Biscayne Bay.
The Comodoro Rasco starts Saturday, Feb 2, 2013. The NOR and Sailing Instructions are now available on the Coconut Grove Sailing Club‘s website. See you there!…
Two races in Sunday’s 5-9 knot southeeasterly breeze wrapped up the 2012 Comodoro Rasco at Coconut Grove Sailing Club in Miami, FL. With a 3,2, Carol Cronin/Kim Couranz won…