[Rhodes22-list] KY Lake Syndicate

Rik Sandberg sanderico at earthlink.net
Mon Jan 23 08:49:28 EST 2006


Brad,

I've been meaning to get down your way, but time has always stood in the 
way. We never seem to be able to make it much further than the bridge by 
Kenlake state park...... one of these days though it'll happen.

Rik

brad haslett wrote:
> Rik,
>
> When you get ready for a bottom coat or the next
> haulout, consider coming upstream (SOUTH) a day or two
> to my marina.  Lee Spry (must be about Stan's age)
> will give you the best deal available on the Tennessee
> River. Unlike Anne's home county, mine is not dry, but
> neither is Anne's as long as she is in town! 
>
> Brad
>
> --- Rik Sandberg <sanderico at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> Slim,
>>
>> As Anne says, we keep our Flicka down at Light House
>> Landing year round. 
>> They charge me $900 a year for "my space". Our
>> Flicka, as would your R 
>> 22, fits in their smallest slip which will take up
>> to about 24 feet. It 
>> doesn't matter whether "my space" is wet or dry
>> ...... same same. So 
>> Happy Little Girls 2 lives in her slip from about
>> the 15th of March 
>> through the 1st of December or so and then she sits
>> up on the hard, mast 
>> up, on her cradle the rest of the year.
>>
>> For us, with our less easily handled boat, they
>> charge us something for 
>> taking her out, doing a little winterizing and
>> putting her back in again 
>> in the spring. Of course, I don't have to be present
>> for that to happen. 
>> With your trailer, Slim, you could obviously do the
>> launching and 
>> retrieval yourself. Altogether the total cost for us
>> ends up to be about 
>> $100 per month.
>>
>> There are a couple of boats there that seem to be
>> stored on the hard all 
>> the time. I don't know what it costs Anne now that
>> she is at Green 
>> Turtle Bay. When she was at LHL her rent would have
>> been the same as ours.
>>
>> Rik
>>
>> Slim wrote:
>>     
>>> Anne, Rik
>>>
>>> OK, I'll bite...if I trailered Fandango down there
>>>       
>> for the winter, what are
>>     
>>> my options?  Storage?  Dry sailing?  Slip?  Costs?
>>>       
>>  I like the idea of a
>>     
>>> boat in Florida but my own boat on KY Lake is
>>>       
>> worth investigating too.
>>     
>>> Slim 
>>>
>>> On 1/22/06 7:53 PM, "anima13"
>>>       
>> <anima13 at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>     
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Sorry, Fellas,
>>>> KY IS a big state, but the best sailing
>>>>         
>> opportunity is on KY lake.
>>     
>>>> There is 50 miles of coves on the Land between
>>>>         
>> the Lakes side with
>>     
>>>> NO houses! Beat that in the US nowadays!
>>>> Git yer trailer out and come on down! there is
>>>>         
>> over half of our sailing
>>     
>>>> club from Louisville, St. Louis.
>>>> Rik Sandberg has his Happy Lil Girls here
>>>>         
>> permanently from MN!
>>     
>>>> April 15th is our 100K race (usually a 2-day
>>>>         
>> race). Our website is
>>     
>>>> www.klsc.net
>>>> Anne
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>>>> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]On
>>>>         
>> Behalf Of LJW111 at aol.com
>>     
>>>> Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 7:38 PM
>>>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Captain Larry Walker
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Ed K.
>>>> You're right, Kentucky is a big state but with
>>>>         
>> limited sailing
>>     
>>>> opportunities. We are in Louisville and sail on
>>>>         
>> the Ohio River. I'm sailing
>>     
>>>> with  a first
>>>> mate who is my first mate (31 years). We are
>>>>         
>> currently  trailering  our R22
>>     
>>>> as
>>>> we still have another foot in the other boating
>>>>         
>> world with a  powerboat
>>     
>>>> which
>>>> is moored during the season on Lake Cumberland (a
>>>>         
>> terrible  sailing Lake).
>>     
>>>> Our goal is to build skills for bigger water
>>>>         
>> cruising  during cold weather
>>     
>>>> up
>>>> north. So far we are loving the journey and
>>>>         
>> appreciating  those who share
>>     
>>>> experiences on the list.
>>>> Thanks for asking.
>>>> Larry
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
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