[Rhodes22-list] Ocracoke cruise (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Ron Singerman]

Jim,

I have a very good friend and sailing mentor from New Bern.  If you would
like, call me and I would be glad to hook you up.

>>ron<<
(603) 456-2053


On 10/14/07, jmorrison355 at comcast.net <jmorrison355 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Mike, Peter, & all
>   I'm currently a long time Rhodes 22 sailor on the Chesapeake.  Sometime
> in the next 5 -7 years or so I may relocate to the New Bern area.  I'm
> wondering what sailing life would be like with a small sailboat like the
> Rhodes22.  I'm interested in being able to sail for a mid day lunch at a
> waterfront restaurant & back by nightfall, as well as frequent overnight
> trips (or longer).  Does anyone have any comments or suggestions about the
> best places to homeport & sail to from the New Bern area?
> Jim Morrison
> "Highlander"
> '85 Rhodes22
>
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: "Peter Thorn" <pthorn at nc.rr.com>
>
> > Mike,
> >
> > Been slammed. Very sorry for the slow response. While I am very
> interested
> > in a New Bern to Ocracoke round trip, unfortunately I cannot do it next
> > weekend.
> >
> > I'm a new member of Blackbeard Sailing Club in New Bern. When I first
> > suggested that date I wasn't aware that October 20th is the date of the
> > mandatory fall workday that all members (especially new members) MUST
> > attend. Blackbeard maintains a low overhead policy and has rules against
> > hired staff and the members do all the maintenance work. So the flip
> side
> > to $25 slip rent is members must attend workdays 2x a year. (I really
> like
> > that arrangement.) Sorry, I didn't have these dates figured out when I
> > first suggested that trip schedule.
> >
> > I would be very interested in rescheduling if you and/or any other
> Rhodies
> > would like to go. Please let me know your thoughts.
> >
> > Going racing this weekend, back Sunday night.
> >
> > PT
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Corley, Michael J COL MIL USA TRADOC
> > [mailto:michael.corley at us.army.mil]
> > Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 4:41 PM
> > To: pthorn at nc.rr.com
> > Cc: CORLEYMICHAELSIX at aol.com
> > Subject: RE: Ocracoke cruise (UNCLASSIFIED)
> >
> > Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
> > Caveats: NONE
> >
> > Peter,
> > Is this trip still a go? Still very much interested. -Mike
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Corley, Michael J COL TRADOC DCSPIL
> > Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 12:04 PM
> > To: 'pthorn at nc.rr.com'
> > Cc: 'CORLEYMICHAELSIX at aol.com'
> > Subject: Ocracoke cruise (UNCLASSIFIED)
> >
> > Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
> > Caveats: NONE
> >
> > Peter,
> > I am interested. Will have to wait till we get closer to see if I can
> > get leave 18-25 Oct. Pls keep me in the loop.
> >
> > Mike Corley
> > S/V Ranger
> > 99 Rhodes
> > 757-224-3345
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> > [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Peter Thorn
> > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:47 PM
> > To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Rhodes Ralley on the Neuse Oct 17,18-25
> >
> > Hello Mike and Everyone,
> >
> > Friends at the Lake Townsend YC trailer sailing club, Greensboro, NC are
> > crossing from Oriental to Ocracoke (Neuse River to Pamlico Sound) Oct 18
> > -25 Thursday through Sunday. More Rhodes 22 boats would be very welcome
> > on this four day trip, so mark your calendars now. The LTYC trailer
> > sailor boats will launch and store vehicles and trailers at the
> > Oriental, NC Wildlife Ramps (where Bill Wickman launched).
> >
> > Another option to join this group would be to be my guest at Blackbeard
> > Sailing Club, New Bern. This club is 22 miles upriver on the Neuse and
> > would require one additional day spent on the water each way. By then I
> > hope to have Raven in a slip there. Blackbeard is a private club
> > geographically inside Fairfield Harbor development with safe parking
> > behind a high fence, large bathhouses, ramps, docks and a cozy
> > clubhouse. If you are interested in this, arrival should be planned for
> > Wednesday October 17th. I would need to meet you to let you in the
> > gate.
> >
> > According to Claiborne Young's "Cruising Guide to Coastal NC", this is
> > the best time of year to sail the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound.
> > Temperatures are nice, winds are good and the slip rates on Ocracoke are
> > off-season reasonable. The town of Ocracoke is pedestrian friendly,
> > with lots of great art shops and restaurants near Silver Lake.
> >
> > Art, Claude, Mike or anyone else interested in possibly attending,
> > please contact me. This will be a great trip and worth a little
> > scheming to take off a few days from work.
> >
> > PT
> > Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
> > Caveats: NONE
> >
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