Jesse, I understand completely. But then the Ranger 23 is better suited for the San Francisco Bay sailing. It has twice the ballast as the Rhodes The Bay is well known for its strong winds not to mention the currents.

On Mon, Jun 7, 2021, 8:45 PM Jesse Shumaker <jesse.laten.shumaker at gmail.com>
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> Quick correction to the last note: I mentioned running rigging at the mast,
> but I was referring to halyards, reefing, etc. It turned out to be quite
> lively to head on deck and up to the mast in some lively conditions in San
> Francisco Bay!
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