[Rhodes22-list] She floats!

Peter Nyberg peter at sunnybeeches.com
Fri Aug 28 21:43:05 EDT 2020


Mark,

I’m far from an expert on such things, but my guess is that a jib  small enough to be self tending is too small to be a good general purpose headsail for the boat.

Let us know what you think after you’ve had a chance to sail her some.

—Peter

> On Aug 28, 2020, at 8:18 PM, Mark Whipple <mark at whipplefamily.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Rob,
> 
> Thanks. I'm not sure I'm going to keep all the bells and whistles, but
> we'll see. At a minimum the saildrive will stay until I can't fix it
> anymore. I may remove the self-tending jib and the wheel this winter since
> they need painting. Whether they get reinstalled remains to be seen.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mark
> 



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