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Anchor Types and Tips
What size and type of anchor do you need? To fully answer the what size and type would require a book and even then not everyone would agree on the conclusions. What size and type of an anchor is a … Continue reading
Anchoring Your Boat
Ground Tackle: Anchor, Chain, Rode and Scope Guidelines from a power boat cruiser. Your vessel needs adequate ground tackle to hold it in place at a safe depth in any weather you may encounter while off the dock. Anchors: The … Continue reading
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