Kathleen Tocke is curled up in the bottom of the Snipe, ­thinking she might die, fearful she might not. The supercrew had a bad reaction to seafood, and to say she is not at her best is to put it ...
When John Muhlhausen of Marietta climbed aboard his Snipe class sailboat on Lake Allatoona last month, he marked a journey that began in 1946 on Long Island Sound, Connecticut. This year, the ...
It’s early April on Miami’s Biscayne Bay, with an 18-knot easterly, gnarly chop and ribbons of sargassum seaweed—tough fare for racing any boat. We’re at the 2023 Don Q Snipe Regatta, heading uphill ...
The Annapolis Snipe fleet’s ongoing efforts to attract younger sailors continues to pay dividends. Severn Sailing Association hosted Snipe regattas on consecutive weekends this month and the turnout ...
The UK Snipe Nationals are coming to Plymouth this August for the first time in 64 years. The event will bring over entrants from France, Belgium, Brazil and elsewhere in the UK. A Snipe is a ...
A Snipe sailboat race isn’t just about raw speed. The 15-foot, two-person-crewed dinghy is designed for strategy, handling, and teamwork. On August 21-24, San Diego hosted the annual Snipe North ...
There has been considerable discussion and debate about how the United States trains its junior sailors. Some have suggested the current model, which features youngsters racing in Optimist and Club ...
Sophomore Tomas Hornos of Swampscott and the Tufts University sailing team became the youngest skipper to win the Snipe Class World Championships (Sept. 11-15) in Leixes, Portugal. Racing with crew ...
Members of the Snipe class, both locally and nationally, have created an impressive template for other established dinghy classes for how to increase participation. Creative thinkers among veteran ...
DILLON RESERVOIR”The snipe sailboat races began this week on the Dillon Reservoir and continue through Friday. Watch Tuesday’s races and hear from national snipe class representative Brainard Cooper ...