[Rhodes22-list] Rhodes 22 Bimini Top

[Stephen Staum]

I have one I got from Stan years ago.  I can measure it next time at the
boat (which is now on it's mooring!) probably this Sunday.


*Stephen Staum*
*s/v Carol Lee 2*

*Needham, MA*


On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 2:38 PM eric w. smith via Rhodes22-list <
rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:

> To the list,
> I have a 1995 Rhodes and I need a bimini top now that I live in Florida.
> I purchased the bimini top travel cars from Stan a short time ago.  These
> ingenious devices (Stan's invention) ride on the genoa C track forward of
> the genoa winches.
> I contacted GB to buy new one from Stan, but he has advised that size of
> the bimini makes shipping prohibitively expensive.  There's a local seller
> here in Fort Pierce, Florida which has  a large selection, but the
> dimensions are puzzling.  I don't want one too large or too small, but
> rather, as Goldilocks said, just the right size.
> Does anyone on the list have the exact measurements for their bimini?  The
> biminis that I have looked at start with the gunwale to gunwale measurement
> (width), then the measurement from the edge of the open pop top to several
> inches from the main sheet and traveler (length).  The last dimension is
> from the top of the gunwale to a few inches below the boom when it is
> riding parallel to the boat.
> Any help from you Rhodes bimini owners?
> Eric SmithRed Mistress (Rhodes 22)
>