> On Oct 27, 2026, at 3:23 PM, Cary Tolbert <retiredtoby at gmail.com> wrote:
>> My vote is for the 135 sail. My boat came with Stan's 175. Geez what a
> cumbersome monster. I replaced the 175 with my current sail , a 135 of 14
> seasons now and have found it easy to handle and sufficient for a 22 ft
> boat.
>> Cary
> S/V Whisper '86
> Claytor Lake , VA
>>>> On Tue, Oct 27, 2026 at 2:01 PM Graham Stewart <graham at debgraham.ca> wrote:
>>>> I’m planning to replace my 135 with one the same size. I would rarely want
>> something bigger and would often find a 155 to be a nuisance.
>> Graham
>>>>> On Oct 27, 2026, at 12:08 PM, Matt Wilson <mwhornblower at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>>>> I was just informed that most of the Rhodes included a 135 genoa. I am
>>> tempted to order a 155. Can any of you help me with perspective on that
>>> decision?
>>>>>> Matt Wilson
>>> Hornblower 2
>>> White Bear Lake, MN
>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2026 at 1:13 PM Matt Wilson <mwhornblower at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>>>>> I I am planning to buy a new suit of sails. I have become aware that
>> Most
>>>> Rhodes 22’s came with Doyle super cruise sails. I am wondering if I
>> could
>>>> get some perspective from the list about general quality and durability
>> of
>>>> that sail cloth. How long does it last and how long does it keep a
>> decent
>>>> shape?
>>>>>>>> My boat sits on a mooring about six months out of the year on a big lake
>>>> in Minnesota. I do get out there pretty regularly during the summer. It
>>>> sits shrink wrapped all winter.
>>>>>>>> I am mostly interested in durability, though performance would be nice
>> as
>>>> well.
>>>>>>>> I am planning to purchase the 155 Genoa. I would take your thoughts on
>>>> that topic as well.
>>>>>>>> Many thanks for whatever help or perspective you can give
>>>>>>>> Matt Wilson
>>>> Hornblower II
>>>> White Bear Lake, MN
>>>>>>>>
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