[Rhodes22-list] Arkansas Sailing

[Hank]

Frank,

As an ex-rhodie (sold mine last year) I'd be interested in crewing.  Lot's
of sailing experience but no racing experience.

Hank

On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 2:31 PM, <ftugwell at cox.net> wrote:

> Right: the Washington Sailing Marina is across the WW bridge toward the
> airport.  National Harbor is an expensive new development, but they have
> not been able to fill the marina.  All but five of the slips are 60-foot
> slips.  Lots of sailboats around and several clubs that race.  We have a
> Regatta on the river in Sept. to benefit the Leukemia/Lymphoma society
> and I have been thinking of entering my Rhodes22, provided I can find
> some crew members who are interested..  My Genoa is 150 but the boat
> moves right along in a good wind.  I will probably do some practice
> racing on the club flying scots in advance.  What is the optimal crew
> size for racing the 22?
>
> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 12:36 AM, KUHN, LELAND wrote:
>
> > Frank,
> >  I'm at a convention at the National Harbor this week and didn't
> > realize this was such a popular sailing spot.  I thought you would
> > have to motor some distance before hoisting your sails but I assume
> > your marina is right around the bend.  Beautiful area.
> >  Lee
> > 1986 Rhodes22  AT EASE
> > Kent Island, MD
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org on behalf of Franklin Tugwell
> > Sent: Tue 6/8/2010 6:52 PM
> > To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Arkansas Sailing
> >
> >
> >
> > Dan:
> > for the last 10 years I have been spending one week every  month in
> > Arkansas, mostly in Little Rock.  I had a sailboat in at the Little
> > Rock Yacht
> > Club and lived aboard for about a year.  I have lots of suggestions
> > about
> > Arkansas and sailing there.  There are wonderful clean lakes and a
> > statewide commitment to the outdoors--mainly hunting, but also boating
> > in general.  I will be retiring pretty soon and my wife and I
> > considered moving
> > to Arkansas, so I have lots of observations about this.  As it stands,
> > we
> > have decided to stay in N. Va and the Potomac and Chesapeake for
> > boating.  Happy to compare notes offline.
> >
> > Frank Tugwell
> > frank.tugwell.tel
> >
> > On Jun 5, 2010, at 12:41 PM, Daniel Johnson wrote:
> >
> >> Just looking for some information.  We need a change I guess -
> >> thinkning
> >> about retiring, etc.  Does anyone on the list currently sail or know
> >> anyone
> >> who sails in Arkansas?  We are thinking about the Hot Springs area.
> >> Based
> >> only on the map and internet, looks like there are a few sizable
> >> lakes that
> >> might be suitable for a Rhodes.  Any opinions or comments would be
> >> appreciated.
> >>
> >> And yes, I know it sounds a little ridiculous to be leaving our
> >> wonderful
> >> marina at Solomons on the Chesapeake to go inland, but... who knows!
> >>
> >> Dan Johnson
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