[Rhodes22-list] Boat toys.

[Michael Meltzer]

Happy birthday, next year we need to get you a handheld wind meter to improve the storys :-)

MJM

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Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Boat toys.


> Everybody knows that I like to keep a cockpit clear of crap and that's why I 
> don't have all the fancy gizmos that a lot of R22 owners have. I don't even 
> have a bulk head compass. Don't need one for where I sail and never wanted one. 
> Personally I like to lean up against the bulk heads while drinking a cold one.
> Well, yesterday was my birthday and my wife, being the ever thoughtful person 
> that she is, got me a Magellan color GPS. Very neat and it has a lot of 
> possibilities. I really like the feature that tells me how fast I'm going. I've 
> never had any idea before now. We tried it out Saturday afternoon and came close 
> to hull speed a few times. I think it's probably more accurate than a paddle 
> wheel knot meter. It will probably take me a while to figure out how to use all 
> the tools, but I like it already.
> 
> Rummy
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