[Rhodes22-list] Torqeedo article

[Todd Tavares]

I came across an article that may interest some new(er) Rhodes 22 owners
and probably Stan too. I thought I saw that Stan put a Torqeedo on a new
boat at the last show. It might be helpful to have practical results. (I'd
bet our resident engineer will enjoy this article).

https://hobb-etz.de/en/2020/05/23/wie-weit-kommt-man-mit-dem-torqeedo-travel-wirklich/

Todd T

On Wed, May 27, 2020, 9:42 AM Chris Geankoplis <chrisgeankoplis at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Jesse,  haven’t really sailed the Midwest yet.  I found myself being
> intrigued by lake Oahe in SD. Kind of narrow but gee it goes on forever. A
> real Huck Finn adventure. Probably one way north to south though. Milford
> does indeed look nice. A bit more convoluted shore which makes for nice
> camping. Let me know if you decide to head this way and maybe we can sail
> together.
> Chris Geankoplis
> Enosis
>
> On Tue, 26 May 2020 at 12:10, Jesse Shumaker <
> jesse.laten.shumaker at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I know this must sound crazy to those on the coast, but I might make it
> > down
> > to Kansas (perhaps not quite a sailing mecca) sometime on some road trips
> > to
> > larger lakes in the midwest that are not too far of a drive.  Home for
> > Zephyr is Lake Manawa which is quite small... let's just say that you get
> > plenty of practice tacking and jibing.
> >
> > Such is life when you are a WAFI residing in Omaha, Nebraska.  I had
> heard
> > that Perry Lake and Milford Lake in Kansas are pretty nice as far as
> > reservoirs on the prairie go.  I guess I can add on the "Tuddle Puddle"
> on
> > to the list.  Feel free to share if you have any recommendations for good
> > size lakes in the midwest.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
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> >
>