[Rhodes22-list] companionway board storage

Shawn Boles shawn.sustain at gmail.com
Tue Sep 20 13:01:52 EDT 2016


Hi:
I slide the folded companion way cover vertically by the porta-potti.
Cheers,
Shawn
s / v Sweet Baboo

On Sep 20, 2016 9:57 AM, "Chris Cowie" <ccowie at cowieassociates.com> wrote:

> You can store it vertically under the seat but the preferred method is to
> let it lie flat on the cabin floor under the seat, not behind it,  the
> cabin floor has ridges that prevent the hatch from sliding out even at a
> significant heel.
>
> Christopher P. Cowie
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rhodes22-list [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf
> Of Graham Stewart
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 12:29 PM
> To: 'The Rhodes 22 Email List' <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] companionway board storage
>
> Thanks to all for their quick responses.
>
> If I understand correctly the board fits up onto the area behind the seat.
> Apparently some boats have a ridge in the floor that keeps it in place. My
> boat doesn't have a ridge but I have, nonetheless, stored my boards there.
> They stay in place even without the ridge and are certainly out of the way,
> but putting them in place and retrieving them is not entirely convenient-
> especially when you have storage bins under the seat that need to be moved.
>
> I might well go back to that option but thought that while I am rebuilding
> the interior anyway, it would be a good time to incorporate changes if
> there were ideas out there that I hadn't thought of.
>
>
> Graham Stewart
> Agile. R22, 1976
> Kingston Ontario Canada
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rhodes22-list [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf
> Of The Hechts
> Sent: September 20, 2016 12:05 PM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] companionway boars storage
>
> I store mine the way Chris does...under the starboard bench in the
> cockpit. Stan showed me when we rented a Rhodes how it's designed to stick
> into the groove in the cockpit floor there and I've (surprisingly) never
> had it budge even while heeling over 25 degrees with the port gunwale
> awash...
>
> > On Sep 20, 2016, at 11:39 AM, Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Folded, my ‘board’ (actually plastic of some sort) will fit on the floor
> of the semi-enclosed head next to the toilet.
> >
> > Peter Nyberg
> > Coventry, CT
> > s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)
> >
> >> On Sep 20, 2016, at 11:18 AM, Graham Stewart <gstewart8 at cogeco.ca>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Has anyone developed a fiendishly clever and convenient way to store
> >> the companionway board when underway?
> >>
> >>
> >> Graham Stewart
> >> Agile. R22, 1976
> >> Kingston Ontario Canada
> >>
> >>
> >>
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