[Rhodes22-list] Please tell me about your boat

[Hank]

As soon as I read it, I knew what you meant, but now that I reread it, it is
rather funny. And I'll fore go the obligatory comeback of "Just exactly
WHERE do you like to kiss?" lol
 Hank
(Oops, I guess I forgot to fore go the comeback)

 On 10/5/05, Saroj Gilbert <saroj at pathfind.net> wrote:
>
> Egad... I just read this again... oh man! "I like to keep it simple
> stupid... " JEESH!!!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Saroj Gilbert" <saroj at pathfind.net>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 12:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Please tell me about your boat
>
>
> > You can find most of what you want at the owners site....
> > http://www.rhodes22.org/ Why don't you read through all the material
> > there and then see what questions you still have? I don't have IMF so I
> > don't "miss" having it... its convenient, but you do lose something at
> the
> > same time. I'm not sure you can install a boom vang on an IMF and the
> > sail shape is necessarily flat.
> >
> > I do have a furled head sail (CDI) which for me is essential. My head
> > sail is a 135 genoa which I find quite adequate, but the Rhodes22 can
> > carry up to a 175. The head is another option to consider... I like to
> > KISS so after my portapotti broke, I decided to simply use a 5-gallon
> > bucket with bags and a toilet seat... no moving parts... nothing to pump
> > out.
> >
> > As you probably know by now, these boats were designed specifically for
> > LIS. It is an exceptionally hardy boat perfectly suited for that
> > environment in a small package with a shallow draught.
> >
> > Good luck!
> >
> > Saroj
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rick Evans" <ricke555 at yahoo.com>
> > To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 9:42 PM
> > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Please tell me about your boat
> >
> >
> >>I have been monitoring the list for a few months now
> >> and an unfortunate turn of events may become fortunate
> >> as I will need to purchase another boat (hopefully a
> >> rhodes 22).
> >>
> >> My boat was demasted at my mooring, in what seems to
> >> be unbelievable to me.
> >>
> >> Anyway I would like you to please tell me what you
> >> like most about your boat and if you dare what you
> >> dislike.
> >>
> >> I have been sailing for years and crew on a sonar
> >> every week during the season in the LIS.
> >> I want the convenience of IMF and roller furling but
> >> would like to hear your views on pointing boat
> >> handling, sailing characteristics etc.
> >>
> >> I am headed to Annapolis this weekend to take a test
> >> sail. So I figure some opinions would help me look for
> >> positives and/or negatives during the test.
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Rick
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