[Rhodes22-list] Great Lakes Voyage

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Tue Mar 12 10:17:05 EDT 2013


bath/amherst/sisters has been a haunt for donkeys years.we are east of  
brighton outside colborne
 
Is this English?
 
Rummy
 
 
In a message dated 3/12/2013 10:05:40 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
sailer291 at hotmail.com writes:


wow,  know it well, my youngest son oftern sails out of collins bay, and  
bath/amherst/sisters has been a haunt for donkeys years.we are east of  
brighton outside colborne, overlooking presqu'ile park/islands and the lake to  
the upbound frighter traffic.peter905-355-2223
> From:  gstewart8 at cogeco.ca
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Date: Tue,  12 Mar 2013 09:52:00 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Great Lakes  Voyage
> 
> Peter:
> 
> Looks like we are practically  neighbours. I am at Nicholson's Point 
between
> Kingston and Bath  ON.
> 
> Graham Stewart
> gstewart8 at cogeco.ca
> 613  389-1737
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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>  [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of sailer291
>  Sent: March-12-13 9:06 AM
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>  Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Great Lakes Voyage
> 
> great idea.  have sailed bigger boats, 28-44 to atlantic/pacific coasts 
from
> lake  ontario over the last 40 yrs +.
> oddly both l and some merchant sailors  have always commented on how rough
> the geat lakes can be. long/narrow  fetches over deep water makes for a 
steep
> wave with short peroids. so  rather than long rollers you get a nasty chop
> thats makes a hobby  horse of a 30 .footer. that being said, its wind 
speeds
> are 1/2 the  oceans avg so l love it, especially the fresh clear water. 
> much  prefer the beauty of it all to the north sea or gulf stream, as it  
will
> be a flat calm within 6=8 hrs of a blow, no real residual swell  so the
> summers are hot, lazy and peacfull minus the odd blow. wind  here every
> afternoon like the sea of cortez but no  sharks/rays.
> just came back from edenton where l'm keeping a old R22  stan sold me, 
have
> an old aquarius 23 here on the bay of quinte. kinda  similar with a
> keel/board but seems to be less of a sea boat than the  r22, lighter rig 
etc.
> fyi last nov bouys recorded 17-19 footers, too  cold for me but have know
> guys to sail into dec, crazy.
>   http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=45012 is 20 miles  
south
> of my place overlooking the lake opposite rochester ny.
>  sorry for the long missive,
> peter
> r22 cool change 
>  
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