[Rhodes22-list] New Boat

[lcrowther]

At last, finally figured out how to find the two pictures of CHARISMA.  Very
nice indeed.  Had to sort the pictures by date to find the ones I wanted:
bit of a pain but much better than the alternative.  The old way was much
better IMHO but I'm not the smartest kid on the block.

Lloyd
s/v Uhuru II
----- Original Message -----
From: "brad haslett" <flybrad at yahoo.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Boat


> Wally,
>
> I don't know if the list is posting photos again yet
> but I'll give it a shot with this e-mail.  The new
> boat is in Baltimore and I have yet to figure out how
> to get it home.  I'd love to sail it home on its own
> bottom but I don't have the time.  On the other hand,
> we're supposed to go to China next month for three
> weeks and between SARS and United Airlines problems,
> who knows.  I'd love to be a part of the "Vols Navy"
> for at least one weekend of my life.
>
> Brad
> --- Wally Buck <tnrhodey at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Congrats Brad!
> >
> > Bring it on up to Knoxville!
> >
> > Wally
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: brad haslett <flybrad at yahoo.com>
> > >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> > <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > >To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> > >Subject: [Rhodes22-list] New Boat
> > >Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 18:08:12 -0700 (PDT)
> > >
> > >True confession time!  I've been working on a deal
> > for
> > >another boat for some time and its close enough to
> > >being a done deal to come clean.  I bought a 9.2C
> > >(30ft) S2 Center Cockpit.  The short version of a
> > long
> > >story is that after getting a slip space on
> > PickWick
> > >Lake last fall a friend of mine convinced me to
> > look
> > >at some lots near his weekend place.  My wife was
> > very
> > >much opposed to building another house (too much
> > beer
> > >drinking involved I think) and said "you bitch
> > about
> > >the work you have around here, why do you want
> > another
> > >place to take care of?".  Good point but I made my
> > >case that we need a place to spend the weekend
> > while
> > >sailing and the Rhodes22 isn't big enough for the
> > >three of us for extended stays.  "Then why don't
> > you
> > >get a bigger boat?"  Poor choice of words.  My slip
> > >will hold up to a 36 footer but I wanted to stay
> > with
> > >something I thought could be reasonably
> > single-handed
> > >and a mast height that would clear all the bridges
> > to
> > >Kentucky Lake to the North, Knoxville to the east,
> > and
> > >the last bridge at Mobile to the Gulf of Mexico.
> > >After deciding on the S2 9.2C I looked at about
> > every
> > >one on the market across the country including
> > >California.  The one I bought is at Maryland Marina
> > at
> > >Baltimore and was one of the cleanest and best
> > cared
> > >for if a bit short on "bells and whistles"  The
> > deal
> > >is done except for paperwork and Coast Guard
> > >certification and finding a boat transport company
> > to
> > >truck it.  I'm having it shipped to Kentucky Lake
> > to
> > >Anne's marina to have it re-rigged and then will
> > sail
> > >it home from there (will probably con Anne to do
> > some
> > >"shake-down" sea trials as well).  My wife assumed
> > >that I would sell the Rhodes, "you can put that
> > money
> > >against the new boat, right?".  "Oh sure, I can get
> > a
> > >radar, color GPS plotter, and an auto-pilot".  That
> > >was the end of discussion.  I have no plans to sell
> > >the R22 at this time.  The 9.2 S2 will be a bit of
> > a
> > >slug during the summer sailing months here and the
> > R22
> > >is perfect for those conditions.  I am looking for
> > a
> > >partner to pony up for another slip space.  I don't
> > >need help with the boat but I don't want to pay for
> > >two slips.  It should be a good deal for someone.
> > >Since no one has sent letter bombs to Rik or Bob
> > yet
> > >for lusting after other boats I assume I'm OK.
> > >
> > >Brad Haslett
> > >
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