[Rhodes22-list] Replacement Genoa for 1988 Rhodes

[David Talbot]

I have a barely used Genoa in storage (perhaps out 5 times) I’ll sell
Made by Doyle, has been in climate controlled storage, designed for furling

On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 1:17 PM, Stephen Staum <snstaum at gmail.com> wrote:

> If it is the original from 1988 do not waste your money on repairing it.  I
> had a custom Genoa made by Doyle Sails in Greenwich, RI for $1,300.  It is
> a 130 which is what I recommend after having a 175, 150 and 130.  Or email
> Stan and get a sail from him (also reasonably priced).  I would not spend a
> nickle on repairing a 32 year old sail.
>
>
> *Stay Well,*
>
> *Stephen Staum*
> *s/v Carol Lee 2*
>
> *Needham, MA*
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> On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 12:45 PM DJBaines <Djbaines05 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > My genoa is torn and frayed, to the point where the torn portion catches
> on
> > the spreaders and prevents the sail from completing a tack and causes
> > further ripping. She’s had a good run, it’s the original Genoa from 1988.
> > It
> > needs to be replaced or repaired. Before I consider simply replacing,
> does
> > anyone have recommendations for sail repair in Annapolis? Any estimate as
> > far as price? It’s the outer edge of the sail that’s ripped. I attached a
> > photo, but it’s worse than the photo as I foolishly continued to sail it
> > after the photo and it caused further ripping.
> >
> > Anyone else already undergo this repair? Any insight would be much
> > appreciated.
> > Thanks.
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