[Rhodes22-list] Hurricane Sandy

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We are getting 40mph sustained winds and gusts up to 60 here in north florida and that is with the storm 190m off shore!!!! This one is a giant!



On Oct 25, 2012, at 8:35 PM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:

> Fretless came out last weekend before the storm 
> an issue but we have never had regrets that we 
> hauled the boat for a storm. Boat/US pays up if 
> you are in the cone and have a clear receipt but 
> even if they didn't the peace of mind is worth it.
> 
> Mary Lou
> 1991 R22 Fretless
> Rock Hall,MD
> 
> 
> At 05:41 PM 10/25/2012, you wrote:
>> Yea...I've pretty much decided to haul for the 
>> storm....better to do early...but I'll put it 
>> back in afterwards.... elle   Beer is 
>> good....people are crazy 1992 Rhodes 22 Â  Â 
>> Recycled '06 "Watermusic" Â {Lady in Red} 
>> ________________________________ From: Bob and 
>> Kathy Quinn <bobandkathyr22 at bellsouth.net> To: 
>> The Rhodes 22 Email List 
>> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> Sent: Thursday, 
>> October 25, 2012 5:37 PM Subject: Re: 
>> [Rhodes22-list] Hurricane Sandy As we just 
>> returned from our summer trip to the north, the 
>> "NoKaOi 3" is still safely on the trailer and 
>> tucked in under roof.   We are getting winds 
>> and high surf.  From past experience it is much 
>> easier to pull early to avoid dropping the mast 
>> in high winds and loading on the trailer when 
>> the water is "stirred up."Â  Yes, we pulled a 
>> couple of times over the years when the storm 
>> gave us a pass but it was also an excuse to do a 
>> hull and bottom cleaning. Bob in Florida 
>> ________________________________ From: elle 
>> <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> To: The Rhodes 22 Email 
>> List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> Sent: 
>> Thursday, October 25, 2012 4:55 PM Subject: Re: 
>> [Rhodes22-list] Hurricane Sandy Guys, Here's 
>> what I've been finding...not much help yet: The 
>> location of the storm’s landfall is very 
>> important for determining exactly what local 
>> impacts will be. Not everyone will experience 
>> significant or dangerous storm conditions. But 
>> suffice to say, coastal regions from the 
>> Carolinas through eastern Canada are likely to 
>> get battered by tremendous surf and face a real 
>> risk of significant to severe coastal flooding. 
>> This storm will be a slow mover meaning large 
>> waves may pound the coast for lengthy time 
>> periods. Not to mention, the wind and waves will 
>> raise the water level, bringing ashore a 
>> multiple foot storm surge in regions close to 
>> where the storm makes landfall (assuming it does 
>> so). elle   Beer is good....people are crazy 
>> 1992 Rhodes 22 Â  Â Recycled '06 "Watermusic" Â 
>> {Lady in Red} ________________________________ 
>> From: elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> To: The 
>> Rhodes22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> 
>> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 4:47 PM 
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Hurricane Sandy Hi, 
>> guys, I've been watching the storm & am of two 
>> minds (right now) if I will need to haul my 
>> boat.... I'm not finding good info yet....it 
>> appears the storm will stay off the coast with 
>> the high wind affecting us....what concerns me 
>> is water being pushed up the bay & backing up in 
>> the creeks...with Isabel the tops of my dock 
>> pilings were covered...about 7' of water... 
>> Hauling is the safest option...and the B/US pay 
>> half option will kick in..... So...what are you 
>> seeing/hearing about the storm? What is your 
>> experience telling you? What are your thought 
>> about what you'll do? elle   Beer is 
>> good....people are crazy 1992 Rhodes 22 Â  Â 
>> Recycled '06 "Watermusic" Â {Lady in Red} 
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