[as published in the May eSSAy] Annapolis Snipe Sailors Rock at DonQ! Fleet 532 had a great showing at the last of the Florida Regattas showing great form both on and off the water! 7 epic races over 3 days at the 56th Annual Don Q, some in the biggest breezes many of us have… Continue reading May Snipe Fleet Update
Author: Lisa Pline
May 7-8 Clinic-Gatta at SSA
Thank you to the Fleet for voting to subsidize this season opener that will help get everyone up to speed! The fleet has applied for a Clinic grant, but we will not know unitl later if that will help the fleet offset costs. Agenda: Carter will be on the lot each morning, checking tuning and… Continue reading May 7-8 Clinic-Gatta at SSA
April Snipe Fleet Update
[as published in the eSSAy] New Lease To Own Snipe Available! We have acquired Snipe 30195 – this is a great boat (JibeTech) and we are hoping to find another great LTO candidate. If you or anyone you know interested in this great program, have them give us a shout! Women’s Snipe Nationals Planning Underway: … Continue reading April Snipe Fleet Update
February Snipe Fleet Update
[as published in the eSSAy] New Snipes for Christmas! Santa delivered 2 new (or new-to-them) boats for fleet members! Brad & Marissa Milliken bought Bryan Fishback's boat and spent some of the holiday getting her rigged up. This is the boat that Sarah Alexander leased last year. Sarah's Santa delivered a brand new DB to… Continue reading February Snipe Fleet Update
January 2022 Fleet Report
[published in the eSSAy] Annapolis Snipe Fleet Represents! Alex & Lisa Pline took top honors at the Snipe US Masters Championship in St. Petersburg, FL December 11-12. They enjoyed sailing in perfect 6-8 knots, 75 degree weather and catching up with old (literally!) friends. Cheers to a Great Year: Thanks to Angel & Martin, as… Continue reading January 2022 Fleet Report
December 2021 Report
[published in eSSAy] SSA Fleet Championship: Participating in all 5 local events paid off for 2021’s SSA Snipe Fleet Champions Alex & Lisa Pline, as well as 2nd place Zack Kelchner! Third through seventh places were only separated by 2 points! Rob Ramirez/Martin Hermida took 3rd with a 3-way tie just one point back for… Continue reading December 2021 Report
November Fleet Report
Published in the November eSSAy Snipe Frigid Digit – Fall Sailing Paradise! The 2021 Frigid Digit came on the heels of a very busy Snipe sailing season with the Colonial Cup in June as a warm up for the Nationals SSA hosted two weeks later followed by the Great Lakes Championships and Womens Nationals in… Continue reading November Fleet Report
Crew Clinic+Round Robin Scores Points!
The second weekend in August will usually find about 10 boats from Annapolis making the trip over the Bay Bridge to attend the annual favorite Oxford Regatta, complete with Saturday night band and schmancy awards party at a waterfront plantation. This year, however, due to a multitude of conflicts, it didn't look like enough boats… Continue reading Crew Clinic+Round Robin Scores Points!
2021 Still Has Lots of Fun Regattas Left!
With a successful Nationals behind us, it's time to focus on our fleet again! TESOD is well underway with turnouts of 4-7 boats on a typical night, we have some local regattas coming up, and we have some new Fleet Members to welcome! THE REGATTA PLANNER IS BACK!!! More details about regattas are below, but… Continue reading 2021 Still Has Lots of Fun Regattas Left!
Nationals Recap for Competitors
Greetings, Class of 2021 Snipe Nationals Alums! We cannot thank you enough for taking time out of your busy summer schedules to come sail with us at the first "post-vaccine" Nationals! We hope your travels home were safe and uneventful. A few "after action" items: SWAG!!! The regatta gear store will remain open one more week… Continue reading Nationals Recap for Competitors