The Board of Governors has accepted the bid from SCIRA Japan to host the 2021 Snipe World Championship. Enoshima is the venue, the same as the Olympic competition in 2020, with the dates set for August 21-28, 2021. SCIRA looks forward to returning to Japan for another excellent World Championship!…
Nishinomiya, Japan, November 3, 2019. Kyoto University won the Intercollegiate Championship for the Snipe Class. Keio University took the general trophy (Snipe + 470). Photo gallery: Bulkhead Magazine /…
(Photo courtesy of Bulkhead Magazine) Hayama, Japan, October 20, 2019 Final result: Yuichi Ooi & Noriaki Sakai, 29 Junichiro Shiraishi & Yuichi Miyauchi, 35 Yasushi Kondo & Keishi Suzuki,…
(Photo courtesy of Bulkhead Magazine) Hayama Japan, October 19, 2019. Results after 8 races: 1st Rei Nagamatsu/Hiroki Hata 21pts 2nd Yasushi Kondo/Keishi Suzuki 23pts 3rd Yuichi Ooi/Noriaki…
Hayama, Japan, October 18, 2019 (Photo courtesy of Bulkhead Magazine) Japan Nationals – Day 3 Results after 6 races: Rei Nagamatsu/Hiroki Hata Junichiro Shiraishi/Yuichi Miyauchi Aoi Funaki/Yuichi Hamada Yuichi…
Gamagori, Japan, June 9, 2019. Naoki Inoue with Masataka Kojima won the Master Nationals in Japan. Naoki Inoue Masataka Kojima Seiji Koga Daichi Minagawa Kouji Niinobe…
Main regattas in Japan (prelimanary draft): All Japan Women’s and All Japan Junior Championships: March 15 – 17 – Lake Biwa All Japan Masters Championships: June 7-9 – Gamagori…
Kanto, Japan, November 25, 2018 (photo courtesy of yhamayoshi) Results (in Japanese) and photos … Final Results…
Fukuoka, August 26, 2018 71th Japan Nationals. Final Results: 1st Shiraishi/Ueda *6times Champion 2nd Matsuzaki/Hattori 3rd Kato/Saito 4th Takagi/Takagi 5th…
All Japan Nationals are underway in Fukuoka … photos ……
Gamagori, June 10, 2018 Final results in Japanese … Final Results…
Nitori-shi, Miyagi prefecture, May 27, 2018. Yuichi Ooi and Noriaki Sakai won the regatta. (Photo courtesy of Junichi Hirai – Bulkhead Magazine) ……
Details of plywood snipe 21335 with original plywood deck and plywood hull. She was built in 1975 by Murai yacht in Kobe, Japan. Owner: Kazuki Masuda … photos ……
Lake Biwa, March 17-18, 2018 (Photo courtesy of K. Nakajima) … final results – in Japanese … Final Results…
Main Regattas in Japan (Photo courtesy of Junichi Hirai – Bulkhead Magazine) All Japan Junior Nationals, All Japan Women’s Nationals – Lake Biwa, Otsu City Yacht Harbor, March 17…