[Rhodes22-list] Soliciting Practical Advice

Steve rhodes2282@yahoo.com
Mon, 23 Dec 2002 16:26:47 -0800 (PST)


Dr. Rummy, you kill me:-)my point exactly!!
Steve

PS- The Rhodes does good in any wind.  Note 175%
furled to 80 or 90; 1 reef in the main.  Boat is in a
grouve, and cutting the waves fine, no tendency to
round up, balanced sail plan.  I'm even sitting on the
lee side having a beer:-) Life is good!!!!


--- R22RumRunner@aol.com wrote:
> Richard,
> The whole point of sailing in the first place is to
> have fun. Heeling is fun 
> and besides, it takes a lot of skill to maintain a
> good heel without rounding 
> up. Anybody can sail a flat boat. There's little or
> no skill involved in 
> that. 
> As for putting a strain on the rigging, have you
> forgotten how many stays the 
> Rhodes has? Believe me when I tell you...it ain't
> gonna break unless it's 
> already broke.
> 
> Rummy
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