[Rhodes22-list] Montana Neighbor -Flethead Lake

[Tom Hogarty]

What about Fort Peck, any experience there?
Tom Hogarty



Bob Fletcher wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>  Ceasar,
> 
> After two years of trailering we reached the same conclusion.  We are in
> the 
> process of reserving a slip on Flathead Lake for next season.  The Lake 
> level is dam controlled, and often not up to full pool until late June, so 
> early in the season we will probably make a a few trailer trips to Pend 
> Oreille, and that's also when we might get to CDA.  We'll contact you when 
> we do.
> 
> When you decide to try Flathead, and if don't mind pulling a boat over a 
> pass, (good road but a little steep in a couple of spots),  it's only
> about 
> 160 miles from  CDA to Big Arm State Park on Flathead.  It's right at the 
> best part of the Lake for sailing and has secure tow vehicle/trailer 
> parking.  Nice anchorage for overnight nearby.   Best yet, none of the 
> crowds of boats we sometimes see when we drive past Lake CDA.
> 
> We'll stay in touch.
> 
> Bob Fletcher
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Caesar Paul" <caesarpaul01 at yahoo.com>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 2:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Montana Neighbor - Lake Pend Orielle
> 
> 
>> Bob,
>>
>> Thanks for the Lake Pend Orelle link.
>>
>> After trailering to the lake a few times, we decided to place the boat in 
>> a marina. Our Rhodes now sits at Conkling Park Marina in Worley Idaho. We 
>> like not having to take down and tie down at the end of the sailing day
>> on 
>> a regular basis.
>>
>> Our desire to sail at other locations is strong. I will like to visit 
>> Flathead Lake also, so yes, lets keep talking and explore possibilities
>> of 
>> meeting at some of these lakes in our area.
>>
>> The marina requires us to remove our boats by the middle of October, and
>> I 
>> plan to sail in the Lewiston / Clarkston area, which is normally a good
>> 10 
>> degrees warmer than Pullman. It gets cold but the water never freezes,
>> and 
>> in the process, we will learn what we can tolerate.
>>
>> Be sure to give me a call when you are coming my way to sail. It would be 
>> fun to sail together with another Rhodes 22.
>>
>> Caesar
>>
>> --- On Mon, 8/18/08, Bob-Leslie Fletcher <tfl4625 at blackfoot.net> wrote:
>>
>> From: Bob-Leslie Fletcher <tfl4625 at blackfoot.net>
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Montana Neighbor - Lake Pend Orielle
>> To: "Rhodes list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Date: Monday, August 18, 2008, 10:50 AM
>>
>> Ceasar,
>>
>> Thanks much for the Lake CDA information.
>>
>> You mentioned an interest in Lake Pend Oreille too.  If you haven't 
>> already
>> found it, this link is to is a good article on sailing on that lake.  We 
>> have
>> found what they say to be pretty accurate.  The buoy moorage at Green Bay 
>> is
>> really nice for overnight, as long as there isn't too much southerly
>> wind.
>>
>> Our late summer's really getting busy, and we might not make it to CDA 
>> this
>> season, but when we do I'll touch base with you.
>>
>> Bob Fletcher
>>
>> http://www.48north.com/jan_2005/lake.htm
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