[Rhodes22-list] ballast

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Does stan suggest this additional ballast in addition to the concrete added inside the hull forward of the mast?
Bob (palatka)

> On Apr 1, 2015, at 5:28 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> 
> Graham,
> 
> Stan has suggested added ballast be installed forward of the mast.
> 
> My boat has 120#s of water in the tank and two batteries, an additional 110
> #s
> located forward of the head area. I also store my anchor,25 ft. of chain
> and 300 ft.
> of rode in a bag that I store as far forward as it will go in the bow. If I
> were to add additional ballast I think under the flooring of the head would
> be the lowest point
> and the easiest for me to install. Let me know what works for you. I am not
> into reinventing the wheel if it can be avoided.
> 
> Cary
> Radford,VA
> S/V Whisper '86
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