[Rhodes22-list] Great Lakes Voyage
Graham Stewart
gstewart8 at cogeco.ca
Tue Mar 12 10:45:08 EDT 2013
Is the Peter of "Peter and Jennifer" the same person as sailer291?
Graham Stewart
gstewart8 at cogeco.ca
613 389-1737
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[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Peter and Jennifer
Sent: March-12-13 10:05 AM
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Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Great Lakes Voyage
wow, know it well, my youngest son oftern sails out of collins bay, and
bath/amherst/sisters has been a haunt for donkeys years.we are east of
brighton outside colborne, overlooking presqu'ile park/islands and the lake
to the upbound frighter traffic.peter905-355-2223
> From: gstewart8 at cogeco.ca
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 09:52:00 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Great Lakes Voyage
>
> Peter:
>
> Looks like we are practically neighbours. I am at Nicholson's Point
> between Kingston and Bath ON.
>
> Graham Stewart
> gstewart8 at cogeco.ca
> 613 389-1737
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of sailer291
> Sent: March-12-13 9:06 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Great Lakes Voyage
>
> great idea. have sailed bigger boats, 28-44 to atlantic/pacific coasts
> from lake ontario over the last 40 yrs +.
> oddly both l and some merchant sailors have always commented on how
> rough the geat lakes can be. long/narrow fetches over deep water makes
> for a steep wave with short peroids. so rather than long rollers you
> get a nasty chop thats makes a hobby horse of a 30 .footer. that being
> said, its wind speeds are 1/2 the oceans avg so l love it, especially the
fresh clear water.
> much prefer the beauty of it all to the north sea or gulf stream, as
> it will be a flat calm within 6=8 hrs of a blow, no real residual
> swell so the summers are hot, lazy and peacfull minus the odd blow.
> wind here every afternoon like the sea of cortez but no sharks/rays.
> just came back from edenton where l'm keeping a old R22 stan sold me,
> have an old aquarius 23 here on the bay of quinte. kinda similar with
> a keel/board but seems to be less of a sea boat than the r22, lighter rig
etc.
> fyi last nov bouys recorded 17-19 footers, too cold for me but have
> know guys to sail into dec, crazy.
> http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=45012 is 20 miles
> south of my place overlooking the lake opposite rochester ny.
> sorry for the long missive,
> peter
> r22 cool change
>
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