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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tyler Mowry was sailing upwind during last weekend’s U.S. Snipe National Championship when he suddenly realized what he was up against. “You look around see three former world champions and four past ...