Upcoming Events
2013 Halloween Regatta NOR Available
The NOR is now available for the 2013 Halloween Regatta at the Atlanta Yacht club. More info…
by Carol Cronin
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Preregister for the US Snipe Masters
The 2013 US Snipe Masters Championship is being hosted by the Erie Yacht Club, Erie PA over Labor Day weekend 30 August - 1 September. The event is open to…
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SCIRA USA Announces New Executive Administrator and Class Office
(from the Snipe US website): Martin Bebb, National Secretary of SCIRA USA has announced that One Design Management (ODM) of San Diego, CA has been appointed to take over…
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Snipe New England Championship, day 1
Beverly, July 13, 2013. A forecast of light wind and an overcast morning couldn't crush the spirits of the 25 eager Snipe teams, representing roughly 5 fleets spanning North America…
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Serious Sailing, Serious Prizes: Make Plans for the 2013 New Englands
[caption id="attachment_6954" align="alignnone" width=""]Tight racing in a beautiful venue[/caption]What started out as a pretty cobbled together regatta, with hopes for a bit of swag to raffle and at least…
by Carol Cronin
Snipe Tops the List of Boats I Love
[caption id="attachment_7099" align="alignnone" width=""]1960s Snipe sailing in San Francisco Bay. Photo courtesy SCIRA[/caption]In my day job as managing editor of boats.com, I spend most of my time editing the work of…
by Carol Cronin
The Snipe Class in the Hugo Boss ad
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Francis Seavy, 91, Dies in Clearwater
Gene Fleming, Francis Seavy’s nephew, sent out the following obituary of this longtime Snipe sailor and class sparkplug. The family has generously directed donations in Francis’ honor to go to…
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2013 (XLIV Annual) Comodoro Rasco
[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…
2013 Comodoro Rasco NOR
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! When Old…
by Carol Cronin
Mid-life Passion
By Carol Cronin (Where Books meet Boats) A Rod Davis article in the latest Seahorse Magazine got me thinking: why is it that from the outside, mid-life…
by Carol Cronin
Comodoro Rasco Race Documents Now Available
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!…
by Carol Cronin
Baby Steps toward Speed in 2012
[This post originally appeared on Where Books Meet Boats.] USA 30860 is packed up for the winter, headed to the Jibetech “Spa” for her annual fluff…
by Carol Cronin
2012 Quassapaug Board of Governors Regatta Next Weekend
Quassapaug Sailing Center is hosting the BOARD OF GOVERNORS REGATTA…
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Photos from Valparaiso, Chile
Here are some images sent in by Arturo Marin of the Snipe ManuTara in Valparaiso Harbour, Chile. Angela Herrera, skipper and Gladys Kraft crew.
by Carol Cronin