[Rhodes22-list] good ones

[Steve]

Yeah, Its support a large portion of the surrounding
towns/cities.  Has one major dam to it that produces
conserable electricity from what I'm told.  I use to
have stats on the lake but can't remember what I did
with them.  Come on down, Rik.  Would make a good
winter trip.
Steve

--- Rik Sandberg <racerrik@rea-alp.com> wrote:
> Steve,
> 
> Sounds great, would be fun to come down there
> sometime during our winter. 
> one of the days.....maybe...I hope :-)
> 
> Is the lake a reservoir then?? I see you mention
> "normal Lake level.
> 
> Rik
> 
> 
> At 06:17 PM 10/31/2002 -0800, you wrote:
> >Yeah, Rik.  Greer Ferry is a great lake.  The
> narrors
> >is the passage to the northern part of the lake.
> >There is a mounthin called Sugar Loaf that has a
> boat
> >dock (mounthan is surrounded by water)where you can
> >dock and climb it.  Talk about a view of the lake
> from
> >up on top.  The big water in the southern part of
> the
> >lake is about 7 mile across (something like that).
> >That the area we set up the sailboat races.  Its
> >plenty big enough for a full olimpic course.
> >Although, the club has been running mostly
> >windard/leward courses.  The lake has restictions
> that
> >don't allow new boat docks and there is a limit to
> >development so far from the the water normal lake
> >level.  So other than the folks that grandfathered
> in
> >dock and full development to the water edge; you
> can
> >anchor in any cove and it is generally wooded area
> >between you and any of the houses.  Also, there are
> >several islands in the lake.  One that most of us
> >sailboaters use is Goat Island.  Is has a cove that
> is
> >pertected from 3 sides.  Makes great anchoring.
> >Steve
> >--- Rik Sandberg <racerrik@rea-alp.com> wrote:
> > > Steve,
> > >
> > > Wow, what a great looking lake. Bet you could
> almost
> > > get lost out there
> > > with all those bays and islands inlets. How big
> is
> > > it. Can you get over to
> > > that next lake over to the northwest too?? Looks
> > > like there's a water
> > > passage on the map.
> > >
> > > Rik
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > At 03:26 PM 10/31/2002 -0800, you wrote:
> > > >Hey Rik
> > > >No, I'm at Greer Ferry Lake, Heber Spring, Ar.
> > > >Its a nice big lake but always gets better
> after
> > > Labor
> > > >Day.
> > > >Steve
> > > >
> > > >--- Rik Sandberg <racerrik@rea-alp.com> wrote:
> > > > > Steve,
> > > > >
> > > > > Are you down on Lake of the Ozarks?
> > > > >
> > > > > Rik
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Steve" <rhodes2282@yahoo.com>
> > > > > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
> > > > > <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > > > > Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 5:09 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] good ones
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > We sail all winter here.  The good thing
> about
> > > it
> > > > > is
> > > > > > the powerboaters are gone.  And generally
> no
> > > > > jetskis.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Steve
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- R22RumRunner@aol.com wrote:
> > > > > > > Bob,
> > > > > > > One thing you will find interesting
> about
> > > cold
> > > > > > > weather sailing is how warm
> > > > > > > the cockpit is versus the surrounding
> area.
> > > With
> > > > > all
> > > > > > > that white reflecting
> > > > > > > the sun, I've actually worn my swim
> trunks
> > > and a
> > > > > > > T-shirt in 50 degree weather
> > > > > > > and other boaters thought I was crazy.
> Not
> > > > > crazy,
> > > > > > > maybe a little inebriated,
> > > > > > > but I wasn't feeling any cold.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Rummy :)
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
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