For more than 30 years, the Snipe—a hard-chine 15-footer almost a century old—has been my teacher. I first stepped into one as a newbie 20-something, as a crew for the most demanding skipper I’ve ever ...

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 ...

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 ...

For the past few years, professional videographer and veteran Snipe sailor Vincent Casalaina (Sail No. 30569) has been working on a documentary about the class called “Serious Sailing, Serious Fun.” ...