[Rhodes22-list] Storm Preps

cowie ccowie at cowieassociates.com
Thu Sep 4 20:38:49 EDT 2008


Ed:  So are they saying haul out in case of a Huricane?  

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Tootle wrote:
> 
> Cowie:
> 
> Boat U.S Marine Insurance has a free 12 page handout available at West
> Marine that covers and has pictures and diagrams on how to avoid that
> insurance claim...  Go to West first thing friday morning...
> 
> Ed K
> Greenville, SC, USA
> Addendum:  "It appears we have appointed our worst generals to command
> forces, and our most gifted and brilliant to edit newspapers. In fact, I
> discovered by reading newspapers that these editor/geniuses plainly saw
> all my strategic defects from the start, yet failed to inform me until it
> was too late.
> Accordingly, I am readily willing to yield my command to these obviously
> superior intellects, and I will, in turn, do my best for the Cause by
> writing editorials, after the fact." Robert E. Lee, 1863.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> cowie wrote:
>> 
>> Is it preferable to pull your boat out of the water and store on land on
>> a trailer during the type of storms we are expecting?  Just asking so I
>> can decide if I want to have a trailer near by next year after my maiden
>> launch.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Lady in Red wrote:
>>> 
>>> Looks as if NC  & Chesapeake sailors are directly in Hanna's sights...
>>> 
>>> I spent a bunch of time aboard today setting fenders, as the stern tends
>>> to swing into the dock any time the winds are from a N quadrant; tying
>>> down or stowing below anything that could move, making sure there were
>>> no leaves to clog scuppers, securing the main & jib (had to recruit a
>>> neighbor to tie the jib...he could reach!) ...etc...
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately I will be out of town all weekend.....so friends will step
>>> in if we have to take boats off the dock tomorrow afternoon & anchor
>>> them in the creek as we did with Isabel....
>>> 
>>> And Ike is not too far behind....
>>> 
>>> So, NC & Bay Rhodies who are in the water...what preps have you made to
>>> safeguard your boat?
>>> 
>>> elle
>>> 
>>> 
>>> We can't change the angle of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.
>>> 
>>> 1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"   (Lady in Red)
>>> 
>>> 
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