[Rhodes22-list] R22 Labor Day weekend sailing photos from Lake Manawa

[Mary Lou Troy]

Simple re capacity plates. They are only required on motorized boats 
under 20 ft. in length.
https://www.boatus.org/study-guide/boat/capacities/

Mary Lou
ex Rhodes 22
now Rosborough RF-246  Tara

On 9/10/2020 7:35 PM, S/V Lark wrote:
> Interesting.   My Bucc has an aluminum CG approved plate riveted to the CB
> trunk  (now banged and worn to illegibility) stating a capacity of six
> people and 6? hp maximum outboard.   It’s physically possible to get that
> many people on her but I wouldn’t recommend it.   Six HP would be silly
> hanging off a 500# boat.     I wondered how Stan avoided having a similar
> fiction posted in the R-22.    Sailboatdata shows a first build date of 1968
> for both.
>
> Nice photos.    Your jib seems cut higher then mine, allowing more overlap
> for a similar sail area.    Have you flown other jibs to see if that creates
> a better slot with the main?
>
>
>
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> Alex Cole
> S/V Lark
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