[Rhodes22-list] Fw: regatta photos

Tue Oct 14 07:56:58 EDT 2008

Lee,

Yawl didn't have to say that, now did you?

Mike
s/v Shanghaid'd Summer ('81)
       Nissequogue River, NY

From: "KUHN, LELAND" <LKUHN at cnmc.org>Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 7:46 AM
> Ben,
>
> A Rhodes22 could be a real ketch if it weren't only missin' a mizzen.
>
> Lee
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ben [mailto:benonvelvetelvis at theskinnyonbenny.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 5:49 PM
> To: 'The Rhodes 22 Email List'
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Fw: regatta photos
>
> Ahh, a yawl, not a ketch.  Looks great for a 20 year old boat.
>
> I don't guess the Rhodes 22 could be rigged as a yawl, with the rudder
> on
> the transom, but do you guys think Stan could build me a ketch on a R22
> hull?
>
> If I win the Powerball, I'm going to send him a lot of money to give it
> a
> try.
>
> Ben S.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of elle
> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 4:22 PM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Fw: regatta photos
>
> Ben,
>
> I was unable to see wither the name or their race number, but in
> checking
> through the list of boats (there were 130!) it appears that it is the
> '84
> Alberg yawl ... .
>
> elle
>
> We can't change the angle of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.
>
> 1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"   (Lady in Red)
>
>
> --- On Mon, 10/13/08, ben <benonvelvetelvis at theskinnyonbenny.com> wrote:
>
>> From: ben <benonvelvetelvis at theskinnyonbenny.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Fw: regatta photos
>> To: "'The Rhodes 22 Email List'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Date: Monday, October 13, 2008, 1:07 PM
>> Wow, that looks like a perfect day.  Great photos.
>>
>> Anyone know the make and model of that ketch in the 2nd
>> photo?  I really
>> like the look of that little boat.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of
>> elle
>> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 11:03 AM
>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Fw: regatta photos
>>
>> Hi, folks,
>>
>> I see not much has changed over the past three days
>> ...maybe a few more
>> non-pol posts have sneaked in...better get used to
>> it...someone's going to
>> lose....;^)
>>
>> Anyhow, for the past three days I've been working the
>> regatta & shooting
>> photos...thought you'd like to see a few...
>>
>> All were taken on the lower Rappahannock River, mouth of
>> the Corrotoman
>> (that's Kore-a TOE -man) River, just above the Norris
>> Bridge.
>>
>> All boats or designs are 25 yrs old or older....we had
>> skipjacks,Cape Dorys,
>> a Hinckley, a Hylas, (those last two were REALLY fast....)
>> a beautiful gaff
>> rigged boat...absolutely gorgeous weather...you can see
>> from the heel on the
>> boats that winds were perfect....
>>
>> I went out on the marina's Whaler (our fireboat
>> "Squirt" ) with the owner &
>> two other newspaper photographers...one photog was shooting
>> video for their
>> website...the other was shooting stills...Just a few
>> minutes after leaving
>> the marina the still photog's camera
>> died...totally...well, guess who was
>> still shooting still...;^) ...
>>
>> So for this week I'm a stringer & will get paid the
>> stringer's rate...a
>> smile, a handshake...and photo credits ;^)
>>
>> It was very rough on the water...winds were @ 12-15.with
>> gusts higher....the
>> Whaler is not the driest nor the most stable boat
>> made...;^)...To get the
>> best shots w/o anything in the way (and to keep the lens
>> somewhat dry) I had
>> to stand atop a storage container that was higher than the
>> gunnels...I told
>> the guy w/the dead camera that if he wanted good shots he
>> had to keep me in
>> the boat by hook , by crook, or whatever he could get hold
>> of (within
>> reason, of course!) as it is easier to frame by not leaning
>> against the boat
>> but by moving with the boat. I now have a new best
>> friend...;^)
>>
>> Out of @ 250 photos I only had one each of the sky and
>> water, and one of the
>> rail....
>>
>> More to come later if y'all would like.....more
>> certainly of the unique
>> older boats.
>>
>>
>> elle
>>
>> ..
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> We can't change the angle of the wind....but we can
>> adjust our sails.
>>
>> 1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"
>> (Lady in Red)
>>
>>
>> -
>>
>>
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