[Rhodes22-list] Thanks for the warm welcomes

Ellner ellner at pressenter.com
Tue Apr 27 20:25:03 EDT 2010


Geoff,

We live in Hudson, WI and sail in the St. Croix River.  Mary and I grew 
up, so to speak, in Lone Rock and Spring Green .  Our R22 is a 1987/ 
2009. She is a beaut. 
Rod
Geoff Farrell wrote:
> Hmmm. Maybe that's why I don't have a lot of friends. Geoff
>
> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 7:39 AM, <R22RumRunner at aol.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Geoff,
>> As a youth I spent many a summer on Green Lake. Great sailing lake with
>> deep clear water. I grew up in Fond du Lac.
>> I use Captain Morgan to clean my bilge. Try some Mount Gay and you will
>> drop the vodka.
>>
>> Rummy
>> Lake Hartwell, SC
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 4/26/2010 7:49:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>  geoffreylfarrell at gmail.com writes:
>>
>> Thanks  to all of you for the warm welcome. I have a place in Gulf Shores,
>> AL
>> so I  will initially be sailing in Mobile Bay until I get enough experience
>> and  courage to venture out some. I am a new sailor. Just took lessons
>> about
>> 3  weeks ago. Rob: I'm a vodka man but I always have some Captain  Morgan
>> around for friends.
>>
>> I'm interested in the Rhodes (and a  couple of other makes) because of the
>> wonderful reviews it gets online.  I've done a lot of research. My head is
>> spinning. Also, I was very  impressed with General Boat's site. The content
>> seemed to "come from the  heart" and therefore gave me confidence in the
>> builder as well as the  product.
>>
>> My primary residence is in central WI so I'm trying to decide  if I want to
>> trail the boat (I eventually buy) to WI or if I want to just  leave it in
>> Gulf Shores. If I trail it back to WI I could launch it in  Green Lake
>> which
>> is only about an hour from me.
>>
>> I will be single  handling most of the time as my wife has some
>> trepidations.
>> But, I hope to  ease her into it. Hey, I convinced her to marry me so
>> getting
>> her aboard  shouldn't be anywhere near as hard.
>>
>> Thanks again,  Geoff
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