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Old 03-02-2017, 12:02   #151
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Re: Backing Down? Why Bother When Tide Changes

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Re: Backing Down? Why Bother When Tide Changes

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That's not so difficult. Go to West Marine and buy your choice of anchors. Take it to your boat and see if it fits. If it does, fine, you have your new anchor.

If it doesn't fit, take it back and exchange it for a different anchor. If that doesn't fit, exchange it and try another.

People often put down West Marine but they will take most anything back. Tell the sales person what you are planning to do. They will be fine with that.
Ah the perks of living in the USA!

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