[Rhodes22-list] launched

Tom Hogarty tjhogarty at gmail.com
Thu Apr 30 19:48:18 EDT 2009


We are at Holiday Hill.  We had an older Rhodes 22 here last year and enjoy
the protected waters.
Tom



cowie wrote:
> 
> Tom:
> 
> Elton delivered my new R22 "Opus" two weeks ago to Herrington Harbor
> North.  Yes, Elton does a great job explaining everything and letting you
> learn how it all goes together.  Let me know how you like the Rhode river. 
> What marina are you in?
> 
> 
> 
> Tom Hogarty wrote:
>> 
>> Morning Star, is now at her slip on the  Rhode River, Edgewater,
>> Maryland.  Elton brought her up on Thursday, and did a terrific job of
>> teaching us packing, unpacking, mast raising, rigging, launching, and
>> because of a fouled motor, retrieving.  He came back with a new motor on
>> Saturday and we launched again.  Sailed in 4-8 knot wind on Sunday, a hot
>> summers day in April (93).  I really thought I could bring it together to
>> sail up, allowing 9 days for the trip, but it was too damn complicated,
>> especially with a new boat, '96 reconditioned.  Elton is the kind of
>> businessman that my grandmother always wanted me to be.  Great role
>> model.  Maybe too late, as I am already retired. He patiently outlined
>> every feature of Stan's design so we could enjoy all of the features.
>> Tom Hogarty
>> 
>>  http://www.nabble.com/file/p23288822/Alice%2526Elton.jpg 
>> 
>> 
>  http://www.nabble.com/file/p23325512/IMG_0284.jpeg 
> 

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