[caption id="attachment_8942" align="alignnone" width=""]Miami, platform for the Race Committee with racing signals[/caption]By Giorgio Brezich The Racing Rules of Sailing have remained more or less the same. Today things are specified in a more precise and detailed way, but the main principles are basically the same. Quite different is the management of a regatta. In the past there were not many…
By Luis Soubie (Photo courtesy of John Payne - 2014 WH&O Championship) It is very important to have good speed, but more important is to sail a good race. This…
By Pietro Fantoni Diagrams and calculations by Stefano Longhi - Photos by Matias Capizzano It is quite difficult to get a good start with a fleet of 40 Snipes fighting…
Article originally published in July 2007 on snipe.it Surely you have all experienced a starting line that was especially favored at one end. In some cases, the Race Committee has…
[caption id="attachment_4675" align="alignnone" width=""]Midwinters 2006[/caption]Originally published in the Snipe Bulletin, July 1993. Slightly modified by the Author, April 2006. Regular readers of the Snipe Bulletin need no…