[Rhodes22-list] Cockpit Cushions

[Slim]

Tom,

We take a strip of non-skid and put it under the cushions.  That helps a
little but they can still slide if you're dunking the rails.

Slim

On 9/11/05 10:44 AM, "tbrown202" <tbrown202 at sc.rr.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
>   I purchased a recycled 1986 R-22 from Stan on 8/11/05 and have her berthed
> on Lake Murry (Columbia, SC).
> 
>   During our first few sails, with winds of 10-15, gusts to 25+, we had a
> problem keeping the cockpit cushions, and those sitting thereon, in place when
> the boat heeled. 
> 
>   Has anyone come up with a solution for somehow affixing the cockpit cushions
> to prevent them from sliding all over the place?  We purchased these cushions
> new from Stan.
> 
>   Would also be interested if anyone has every suffered a knockdown or capsize
> in a R-22, and the conditions that caused same.
> 
>       Thanks,
> 
>           Tom Brown
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