[Rhodes22-list] What happens when Rhodies go over to the dark side

[Goodness]

I love your new boat!  Especially envious of the A/C unit!  Is an intracoastal trip to Florida in your future?
Bob
(Palatka)

> On Jun 11, 2016, at 2:33 PM, Rick <sloopblueheron at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Mary Lou,
> 
> Thanks for your list contributions over the years.  I'm sure you'll shed
> some light onto the Dark Side.
> 
> Rick
> 
>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 5:42 PM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Some of you know we haven't used Fretless too much the past couple of
>> years. It took us a while to figure out that we are not as nimble as we
>> once were and that every time we went out we were worried about getting
>> beat up or we waited for perfect weather and didn't go out.
>> 
>> We idly talked about a powerboat as a possible solution and even went to
>> the powerboat show in Annapolis to look at options. It wasn't until we saw
>> a Rosborough RF-246 at the Bay Bridge Boat Show this spring that we knew we
>> had found out next boat, a 26 ft outboard powered mini-trawler. It won't be
>> sailing but she has doors on either side of the helm position so you feel
>> like you are on the water, great visibility, a nice cockpit and shallow
>> draft so we can re-visit all of our favorite anchorages. The one that will
>> be ours any day now was one of the last ones built in Nova Scotia before
>> Bob Rosborough sold the molds and the name to Eastern Boats in New
>> Hampshire (which is making very nice new ones.)
>> 
>> Photos attached.
>> 
>> We miss sailing but we will be very excited to get back out on the water.
>> If you can stand us, we'll probably stick around here.
>> 
>> Mary Lou
>> Fretless
>> 1991 Rhodes 22, Recycled 1998
>> For Sale in Rock Hall, MD
>> 
>> and
>> 
>> Tara
>> 2012 Rosborough RF-246
>> soon to be Rock Hall, MD
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