[Rhodes22-list] A Very Blustery Day!

[Hank]

Elle,

You should talk to Stan.  I suspect this should be covered in your warranty.

Hank


On 10/29/07, elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I suspect you are right, Lee. It's just a pain to dry
> it out completely so as to avoid mildew.
>
> elle
> --- Leland <LKUHN at cnmc.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > Elle,
> >
> > If it's any consolation, I had more water in both my
> > bilge and lazarette
> > than I've ever had in the two years that I've owned
> > the boat.  She's been
> > completely dry after some pretty big rains, so I
> > think it has more to do
> > with how hard the wind is blowing the rain.
> >
> > Lee
> >
> >
> > Elle-3 wrote:
> > >
> > > Yesterday was a good day to begin preparing for
> > > winter...& also had a lot of drying out to
> > do...There
> > > was quite a bit of water (abt a gal) in the bilge
> > &
> > > also a fair amt in the floor level cubby on the
> > port
> > > side behind the sliding door. I could see where it
> > had
> > > come in through the middle port. The laz had about
> > 2
> > > gals which I pumped out.....
> > >
> > > The cushions both in the cabin & in the V berth
> > were
> > > wet as as well as the fabric behind the cushions &
> > the
> > > floor carpeting.
> > >
> > > We had over 6" here...probably all at once...;^)
> > >
> > > elle
> > >
> > > --- Leland <LKUHN at cnmc.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> Hank,
> > >>
> > >> You da man!  I checked the current wind condition
> > on
> > >> Weatherbug yesterday
> > >> and it was over 30 mph.  Half of me wanted to go
> > out
> > >> to improve my heavy
> > >> wind sailing ability and half of me thought it
> > would
> > >> be more work than fun,
> > >> espcially getting in and out of the slip.  The
> > lazy
> > >> half won as it usually
> > >> does.
> > >>
> > >> Instead of retiring to the couch next time, I'll
> > >> call you for a pep talk.
> > >>
> > >> Lee
> > >> 1986 Rhodes22  At Ease
> > >> Crab Alley (Kent Island, MD)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hank-5 wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > Good Morning Rhodies,
> > >> >
> > >> > Well, yesterday I took my two kids, Charlie (8)
> > >> and Andrea (7), out for a
> > >> > nice sail and the forecasted winds of 12-14
> > knots
> > >> were more like 20-25
> > >> > knots!  Started off with the boom in the lower
> > >> position and about 75% of
> > >> > the
> > >> > main and 75% of the Jib.  A couple of buried
> > rails
> > >> later dropped to 50%
> > >> > main
> > >> > and 50% jib and then we were just fine.  Had a
> > >> great time although a bit
> > >> > chilly, temps in the high 50s/low 60s, but the
> > sun
> > >> was out.
> > >> >
> > >> > The kids had a great time although Andrea did
> > >> freak out a little when we
> > >> > buried the rail so far that water came over the
> > >> coaming into the cockpit!
> > >> >
> > >> > Have a great day!
> > >> >
> > >> > Hank
> > >> >
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> > > We can't change the angle of the wind....but we
> > can adjust our sails.
> > >
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> > in Red)
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>
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