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Just a few last minute reminders before we race on Saturday: We will be able to drop boats off and set up on Friday. Just buzz the intercom and tell them you’re with the Snipe regatta We should park boats … Continue reading →

If you are planning to sail the National Championships, get your registration in before August 31 to take advantage of the early bird deadline. Check out the NOR and registration page.

The Briody Regatta is fast approaching. If you haven’t attended before, you’re missing out. Newport Yacht Club in Rochester is an ideal venue with great facilities, amazing hospitality and camping on site. The regatta usually has a good mix of … Continue reading →

Canadian National Championships/Ontario Open were held on Guelph Lake this past weekend. Despite some rain and a few thundershowers interrupting things on day one, the wind held through the entire regatta with a relatively constant (for Guelph Lake)  8 to … Continue reading →

The NOR, registration form, and payment portal are all live on the regatta registration page at sciracanada.com

The 2018 Canadian Championships began with a sense of deja-vu, as competitors sat on shore on day-one and waited for wind. With cloud cover early in the day and 0-4 knots forecast, we were all pinning our hopes on the … Continue reading →

The Deed Of Gift for the Leckie Trophy stipulates that the Snipe Canadian Championships Regatta shall have three races to constitute a regatta, and after the original attempt in Toronto back in early July only managed one light air race, … Continue reading →

Here is the NOR for the Snipe Canadians Re-Sail at Guelph Lake September 16-17. As only one race was sailed in July and the Deed Of Gift requires three, SCIRA Canada decided to give it another shot. The Junior Canadian … Continue reading →

In an unprecedented move, SCIRA Canada has decided to re-sail the Snipe Canadians at Guelph Lake on the September 16-17 weekend. The first attempt in July at Outer Harbour Centreboard Club ended with only on race being sailed and only … Continue reading →

Conditions on Guelph Lake were ideal over the weekend for the Canadian Snipe Championship/Ontario Open.   Day one was breezy, with gusts topping 25 knots. Over the course of the first three races, the ten boat fleet was reduced to five,  … Continue reading →