[Rhodes22-list] Chesapeake gathering Memorial day ??

R Orkin roryorkin at verizon.net
Sat Mar 1 17:57:03 EST 2008


works for me


jmorrison355 wrote:
> 
> Rory,
> Being a Chesapeake western shore resident/sailor, I admit to not being all
> that familiar as a Memorial Day Weekend visitor with your choice of
> proposed locations for a gathering. However, my limited experience on
> these national holidays is that the most popular destinations like Rock
> Hall & Dunn’s Cove get extremely crowded on these vacation weekends. 
> Therefore, I recommend the Tilghman Neck area as a good area – maybe even
> on the eastern side of Rich Neck where there’s a very good protected
> anchorage?  I’ve been there often & it’s quite nice 
 but not easily
> accessible by deep draft vessels – thus not likely to be all that crowded
> on Memorial Day.  Just an alternative suggestion.
> Jim Morrison
> 
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> From: R Orkin <roryorkin at verizon.net> 
> 
>> 
>> There was sort of an agreement reached at the Planjam on Memorial Day
>> weekend 
>> for an on water get together. THe location was never resolved.. I thought
>> I 
>> would toss it out again. Only 3 months to decide :-) 
>> 
>> Places I heard discussed were Tilghman point area (just above Claiborne
>> on 
>> eastern shore) There is a county ramp there. I could also bring the power 
>> boat up there as a shuttle if it would help. 
>> or 
>> Somewhere near Rock Hall.. Availability of services would probably be
>> better 
>> in that area if that is a consideration..There are lots of good
>> anchorages I 
>> am told 
>> 
>> Dunns cove near me is popular and I also could shuttle there. 
>> 
>> There is also a county ramp on Tilghman.. Requires a launch permit and is
>> a 
>> bit of a right angle back up. 
>> also there is a steep drop off if you go too far as Elton discovered. 
>> But I would travel anywhere within sailing distance.. I would be happy
>> with 
>> any location 
>> So If there are any strong feelings count me as no strong vote either way 
>> 
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>> Rory Orkin 
>> Tilghman, Md 
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