MIAMI SNIPES
DON'T MISS THE SUNSHINE SEASON
ALL ARE WELCOME
BISCAYNE BAY YACHT RACING ASSOCIATION (BBYRA)
DINGHY SCHEDULE
September 9 Saturday CGSC
October 21 & 22 Saturday & Sunday CGSC Annual Regatta
November 5. Sunday CRYC Annual Regatta
December 2 Saturday KBYC
February 10 Saturday. MYC
May 25 - 26. Saturday & Sunday CGSC Goombay Regatta
CGSC also has a full-year schedule of weekend dinghy racing on that members of the fleet participate in when the calendar permits
BBYRA COURSE DIAGRAMS
11:30 START
3 MINUTE SEQUENCE
TESTEVENT
Open Orange Bowl
OPEN TO ALL AGES
This year, Coconut Grove Sailing Club's annual Open Orange Bowl Regatta will also serve as a Pre-Junior Worlds Test Event.
The regatta will be open to sailors of all ages from all countries. Organize early as the Orange Bowl Youth Regatta is one of the biggest youth regattas in the world and families organize housing in October.
Keep in mind that Junior Worlds charters are available January 1st, unless special arrangements have been made.
Friday, January 29
8:00 - 9:00 checkin
11:00 First Warning Signal
DECEMBER 29 - 30, 2023
Junior WORLD
Championship
Coconut Grove Sailing Club and the Miami Snipe Fleet are hosting the biannual Jr. Worlds. Five days of racing on Biscayne Bay
Each country has ten spots. Skippers and crews di not need to be from the same country, but the skipper must qualify in or be given a spot by their country.
Good charter boats available. The regatta organizers will make every effort to find housing for competitors will local families.
Commodoro
Rasco
DON'T MISS CARMEN'S LASAGNA DINNER!
A relaxed, well attended regatta that began in Havana more than seventy years ago. Enjoy great racing, good friends, and sing the famous Bomb La Va. at Coconut Grove Sailing Club.
Don't miss the regatta dinner at Old Man Diaz's home, where you get to see the original Comodoro Rasco in black and white footage.
FEBRUARY 3 & 4, 2024
THE LEGENDARY INTERNATIONAL EVENT
APRIL 5 - 7, 2024
For more than 50 years, the Don Q has been one of the biggest international events in the Snipe Class calendar. Come experience the beautiful waters of Miami's Biscayne Bay, sip Don Q rum Daquiris and Mojitos when you come ashore after racing and enjoy the famous Cuban dinner.
Don't Miss the Fun Year After Year
RONPAYNE
OCEAN REGATTA
This annual event, hosted by the Lauderdale Yacht Club, is some of the best sailing you'll do all year.
Enjoy racing on the ocean in front of the famous Lauderdale beaches and enjoy the hospitality of the beautiful Lauderdale Yacht Club. Peter and Connie Commette put on a great regatta year after year.
COMING AGAIN IN 2025
OCEAN SAILING
IN FORT LAUDERDALE
RODRIGUEZ & TOCKE WIN 2023 RON PAYNE
IMPORTANT NATIONAL &
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS 2024
Open Orange Bowl
Junior World Championship*
Brazilian Nationals
Commodore Rasco
Don Q
South American Championship
Colonial Cup
US Nationals
South European Championship
Women's Europeans
New England Championship
North Americans
Frigid Digit
World Championship
Rio Women's Cup
Trofeo Armada Española
US Women's Nationals
US U30 & Junior Nationals
Miami, USA
Miami, USA
Rio de Janiero, Brazil
Miami, USA
Miami, USA
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Beverly, Massachusetts, USA
Pescara, Italy
Melilla (Spanish Morocco)
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Mantoloking, New Jersey, USA
Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Buenos Aires, Argentina, USA
Rio de Janiero, Brazil
Santiago de la Robera, Spain
TBD
TBD
December 29 - 20
January 2 - 7
January 20 - 27
February 3 - 4
April 5 - 7
March 25 - April 3
June 1 - 2
June 25 - 29
June 28 - 30
July 19 - 21
August 3 - 4
September 12 - 15
October 5 - 6
Oct. 24 - Nov. 2
November
December 6 - 8
TBD
TBD
* Teams wishing to participate in the 2024 Worlds & Junior Worlds must qualify in 2023.
Junior Worlds is limited to 10 teams per country. The USA gets an extra spot as the host.
South Americans, South Europeans, and Women's Europeans are open events.
Teams participating in the 2025 Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship will qualify in 2024.
