by Zbigniew Rakocy Yesterday was the annual Christmas Eve meeting of the Snipe class in Poland. In Poland it is a tradition that we meet on these long, dark and cold days to feast and remember the passing year and make plans for the next year. I wish all snipe class sailors around the world a Merry Christmas and all…
The 2024 SCIRA decals are ready to be displayed on the aft starboard side of your Snipes!…
Dear Snipe Sailors, 2023 was a year of many global Snipe class regattas. The WH&A championship took place in Chile in March. Later in August, the European Open on Lake…
From the Snipe Bulletin – Spring 2023 Dear Snipe class sailors and enthusiasts, I would like to welcome you to the next issue of the digital…
The history of our Class is also the story of the decals that have been chosen by the Commodores in charge and have been shown on the starboard side of…
As of January 1, 2023, I will be the new Commodore of SCIRA. I accept this honourable position for the term of 2 years (2023-2024) with respect and responsibility to…
Read the latest from outgoing Commodore Luis Soubie and new Commodore Zbi Rakocy as they reflect on the Snipe Class LINK to letters…
Congratulations to the SCIRA Board of Governors who will begin their term January 2023. Commodore 2023-2024 – Zbigniew Rakocy – Poland Vice Commodore 2023-2024 – Martin Bermudez – Spain Secretary…
Promotion in the Snipe class after the abolition of restrictions related to SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus by Zbigniew Zibi Rakocy The world and our whole life after the pandemic will no…
Boatex 2019 in Poznan, PolandZibi Rakocy explains the secrets of the Snipe Class Another good promotion initiative: the Snipe Class is at the Polish Boat Show in Poznan, Poland, February…
The 2018 Promotion Committee has been appointed by Commodore Pietro Fantoni with Vice Commodore Luis Soubie as the chairman. Those who have stepped up to help with…
SCIRA has new officers taking their positions for 2018: Voting Members:Commodore Pietro Fantoni, ITA (2018-2019)Vice Commodore: Luis Soubie, ARG (2018-2019)Secretary: Zbigniew Rakocy, POL (2018-2019)…
by Zbigniew Rakocy, General Secretary Europe Dear Board,Dear National Secretaries,Dear All, It has been 6 years since I was unanimously elected General Secretary Europe. It was a wonderful…
By Pietro Fantoni, SCIRA Vice Commodore (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) One of the most important sectors for the development of our class is to promote our class, and for…
Snipe European Cup – John Broughton Trophy Sponsored by the European Secretary Zbigniew Rakocy…