[Rhodes22-list] Boatless

[Chris Geankoplis]

Aww I’m gonna miss you as a boat owner but as an emeritus Rhodie, your knowledge and experience is needed by us  still. 
Chris G
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> On Sep 20, 2026, at 4:13 PM, Ed McNamara <edmc18 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Wow! Well congratulations on making a decision and going forward with it.
> Your videos have been, and will continue to be an inspiration to us all.
> Would it be too imposing to ask what you’ll be spending your time on? Just
> curious as you seem to have a mind that can’t sit at “idle”.😂
> 
>> On Sun, Sep 20, 2026 at 3:28 PM Todd Tavares <tavares0947 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Peter,
>> 
>> We hope you stick around.
>> 
>> Thank you for all of your help and guidance, posts, videos, work on the
>> list and on the website especially.
>> 
>> Todd T.
>> 
>>> On Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 2:14 PM Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> After 10 years of boat ownership, I've decided that I'd rather spend the
>>> time and attention that this requires on other interests.
>>> 
>>> I came to this decision after one of my regular week long cruises in
>> Maine
>>> back in June.  I spent some weeks addressing various maintenance items
>> that
>>> I couldn't, in good conscience, pass on to a new owner.  I was nearing
>> the
>>> point where I was ready to list the boat for sale, when, out of the
>> blue, I
>>> got an email from a You Tube subscriber asking if I knew of any Rhodes 22
>>> boats for sale.  I replied that mine was about to be, and one thing led
>> to
>>> another, and the deal was done.
>>> 
>>> Fortunately, I am able to say that this was in no way a health related
>>> decision.
>>> 
>>> I feel a great deal of gratitude towards this list for giving me the
>>> courage to follow my dream of owning a sailboat and cruising parts of the
>>> New England coast.  A big 'thank you' to all who contributed to that.  I
>>> can only hope that my contributions have helped others follow their own
>>> dreams.
>>> 
>>> I'll continue to stick around, and maybe pitch in my two cents here and
>>> there.
>>> 
>>> I wish fair winds and following seas to one and all.
>>> 
>>> --Peter Nyberg
>>> 
>>> formerly s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)
>>> 
>>> [ Sent From rhodes22.net ]
>>> 
>>> 
>>