[Rhodes22-list] Newbie

[Richard Stott]

Welcome Mike Riter
It’s a good boat and as forgiving as a sailboat could be to newbies.
Best to you in learning and sailing. 
Ric Stott 
sv Dadventure 
Hampton Bays, NY 


Richard Stott, AIA, LEED AP 
www.stottarchitecture.com
Office	631-283-1777
Cell		516-965-3164 





> On Mar 19, 2018, at 1:21 PM, Mike Riter <mike at traildesign.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello all. I made the (long, drawn out) decision to purchase a recycled
> Rhodes 22 recently and will be taking delivery of an '87 model in April.
> 
> The sv Emma B will call Athens, GA her home port (can it be called a port
> with no body of water?), but will trailer with me to many of the epic areas
> I travel to for work.
> 
> I'm pretty excited about this next chapter of my life. I have to give a lot
> of credit for this decision to Stan (of course) who has patiently answered
> about 1 million emails about his boats for me, and to Peter Nyberg. His
> well thought out and edited series of videos have been a big inspiration to
> me a potential solo sailor. Like Peter, I come from an avid outdoor
> recreation background. I do wish I had his woodworking skills though!!
> 
> This is my first sail boat, and I anticipate making lots of newbie errors
> as I learn the lines. The Emma B will be traveling with me to WI for the
> summer and I plan to take a sailing course there to help limit those "oh,
> crap" moments.
> 
> Looking forward to meeting some of you along the way!
> 
> Michael Riter
> President, Trail Design Specialists, Inc.
> Lead Instructor, Trail Master and mechanized training
> mike at traildesign.com
> 678-410-8021
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