[Rhodes22-list] Gunkhole in Edenton:

[Rob Granger]

Thanks PT...

That is good info.

G-Rob

Quoting Peter Thorn <pthorn at nc.rr.com>:

> I only know of one, but it's a good one.  Approaching Edenton from the
> water, stay to the left as you near the town docks.  There is a Cypress
> treed shoal from the left, go around that and up the creek.  This creek,
> sorry I don't know the name, is a great place to drop the hook, nice and
> protected.  Continue up the creek to the bridge and you will find Edenton
> Marina to starboard.  My friends Fran and Tom Louis keep Fran's Carolina
> Blue Pearson 30 and Tom's purple Pearson 40 there.  There is also a newly
> recycled green R22 in a slip too.   They have a good launching ramp I've
> used many times with my 16 footer.  There is an "honor system" pay box near
> the ramp.  The white building near the ramps has bathrooms with showers for
> the marina.  There is usually no one around, but some renters live upstairs
> and have a balcony to view the whole marina.
>
> My suggestion: tie up, drop $10 in the box, take showers, anchor in the
> creek for the night.
>
> PT
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Tootle
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2008 7:34 PM
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> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Welcome Rob and renting a Rhodes from Stan
>
>
> Rob, I am sorry but we already have a Rob, so you will have to be Rob II....
>
> Welcome to the Rhodes 22 List...
>
> You are in luck on your inquiry because several others have already done
> within the last year what you plan.
>
> Ask Captain Michael W (we have at least three Michaels) how to search the
> archives for all those adventures.  A great deal of information is contained
> therein...
>
> Ask Micheal M how to sail with kids.  He used to sail with three daughters.
> Bob Keller also sails with multiple daughters.
>
> How old are the kids?  Across the Sound in Columbia is:  (turn up volume)
> http://www.outer-banks.com/alligator-river/redwolf.html
>
>
> Again, welcome to the Rhodes List.  BTW (by the way) where are you from?
>
> Ed K
> Greenville, SC, USA
> Addendum:  "GOD does not deduct from a man's allotted time, those hours
> spent sailing."
>
>
>
> Capt. Rob wrote:
>>
>> Hello Rhodies...
>>
>> I just made a reservation to charter a Rhodes from Stan at his shop for
>> August 10, 11 & 12.  The wife, kids and I are going to spend 2 nights in
>> the Albemarle Sound.
>>
>> Can anyone on the list help me with...
>>
>> 1)  Some favorite Gunkholes near the launch site.
>>
>> 2)  Some places around the sound where one can go ashore for a pizza etc.
>> w/in walking distance to the dock &/or anchorage?
>>
>> 3)  Any other fun tips?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rob.
>>
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