[Rhodes22-list] rhodes 33

[Wally Buck]

Arin,

I don't really have any suggestions but your idea of a Wooden Boat School 
sounds like a good one. Good luck and if you have any pics please post. Good 
Luck!

Wally



>From: Julie <rain5 at peak.org>
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>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] rhodes 33
>Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 21:26:39 -0700
>
>We have a 1947 Rhodes 33, number 33 that has been out of the water for
>around six years.  The hull is in good shape but needs refastening etc.  
>The
>boat is in need of extensive restoration, about 95% complete with mast, 
>boom
>and sails as well as most hardware.
>It is located near Morro Bay, CA  and is sitting on a custom made cradle.
>We are anxious to find a home for the  Rhodes, since we now live in Oregon
>and have little time for the devotion this boat needs. We would sell for
>very little to the right party or consider trades.
>This an incredibly beautiful sailboat...Similar to the Lake One designs, 
>and
>was once owned by Bill Ficker, the America's Cup captain.  The last owner
>let her fall into disrepair and was going to cut her up for salvage.  Once 
>a
>fast sloop built and raced in Southern California this boat has a lot of
>potential and with patience could be resurrected.  We would rather find
>someone, (possibly a wooden boat school) who will see her to completion
>rather than have her sit around waiting for us.....
>Any suggestions???
>We can send digital photos....
>
>Arin Rain
>35163 Lillian Dr.
>Philomath, OR 97370
>Rain5 at peak.org
>(541) 929-7239
>
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