[frers-list]Dodger Or Not
Dave Nauber
frers-list@lists.frers33.com
Sat, 1 Aug 2020 22:50:49 -0400
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Bob Connell is the one to answer this. He has a small dodger he sometimes in=
stalls in Black Hawk for cruising and I think it works well.
Regards,
Dave
> On Aug 1, 2020, at 9:01 AM, <akelley@optonline.net> <akelley@optonline.net=
> wrote:
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> John,
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> I think I have heard mention of several with dodgers. If I cruised I woul=
d look to install one since some of our deliveries have been brutal, but sin=
ce all we do is race and the occasional day sail, it would only be in the wa=
y.
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> I=E2=80=99d say, if you=E2=80=99ve got it, try it. You=E2=80=99ll probabl=
y like it. And if not you can always take it off again.
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> Art
> Brilliant #55
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> From: frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com <frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.c=
om> On Behalf Of John Aquino
> Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2020 8:07 AM
> To: frers-list@lists.frers33.com
> Subject: [frers-list]Dodger Or Not
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> Since we purchased Moose, we have sailed Narragansett Bay, Vineyard and Na=
ntucket Sounds. We have been very happy with this boat.
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> The boat came with a dodger which has been removed. In all the Frers 33 ph=
otos, there is only one with a small dodger, =E2=80=9Caustral,=E2=80=9D hull=
51. It appears that the consensus is no dodger is better.
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> I thought to restore the dodger as the consensus beyond frers33.com is tha=
t dodgers enhance the sailing experience.
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> We rarely sail with more than 4 people, and often 2.
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> Does anyone have experience on their boat with and without the dodger, to a=
ny comments to offer on why none of the boats have dodgers now?
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> Thanks.
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> John Aquino
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He has a small dodger he sometimes installs in Black Hawk for cruising and I=
think it works well.</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature"><br>Regards,<div><=
br></div><div>Dave</div></div><div><br>On Aug 1, 2020, at 9:01 AM, <<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:akelley@optonline.net">akelley@optonline.net</a>> <<a hre=
f=3D"mailto:akelley@optonline.net">akelley@optonline.net</a>> wrote:<br><=
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oNormal">John,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal">I think I have heard mention of several with dodgers.&nbs=
p; If I cruised I would look to install one since some of our deliveries hav=
e been brutal, but since all we do is race and the occasional day sail, it w=
ould only be in the way.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o=
:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I=E2=80=99d say, if you=E2=80=99ve got it, try=
it. You=E2=80=99ll probably like it. And if not you can always t=
ake it off again.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Art<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Brilliant #5=
5<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoN=
ormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #=
E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <=
a href=3D"mailto:frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com">frers-list-admin@lists.=
frers33.com</a> <<a href=3D"mailto:frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com">fr=
ers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>John Aquino<br>=
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, August 01, 2020 8:07 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mail=
to:frers-list@lists.frers33.com">frers-list@lists.frers33.com</a><br><b>Subj=
ect:</b> [frers-list]Dodger Or Not<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Since we purchased Moose=
, we have sailed Narragansett Bay, Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds. We have be=
en very happy with this boat.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p=
> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">The boat came with a dodg=
er which has been removed. In all the Frers 33 photos, there is only one wit=
h a small dodger, =E2=80=9Caustral,=E2=80=9D hull 51. It appears that the co=
nsensus is no dodger is better.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I thought to rest=
ore the dodger as the consensus beyond <a href=3D"http://frers33.com">frers3=
3.com</a> is that dodgers enhance the sailing experience.<o:p></o:p></p=
></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal">We rarely sail with more than 4 people, and often 2.<o:p></o:p><=
/p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal">Does anyone have experience on their boat with and without t=
he dodger, to any comments to offer on why none of the boats have dodgers no=
w?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></di=
v><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"M=
soNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">John Aquino=
<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote></body></html>=
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