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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

30-07-2018, 18:23

Replies: 88

How do I mark anchor chain?

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Posted By Jim Cate

Re: How do I mark anchor chain?

Well, most folks who mark chain with zip ties don't cut them. The full length is left so that they are easily seen in poor light conditions, and if color coded, the color is more discernible.
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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

11-06-2018, 14:13

Replies: 88

How do I mark anchor chain?

Views: 61,789

Posted By Jim Cate

Re: How do I mark anchor chain?

TW, I'm not so sure that the Navy experience relates well to a cruising yacht. first, the links are WAY bigger than our piddly little chains, and the bigger links, coupled with captive labor, make a...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

23-05-2018, 20:18

Replies: 88

How do I mark anchor chain?

Views: 61,789

Posted By Jim Cate

Re: How do I mark anchor chain?

A note: different windlasses handle cable ties and other markers that wrap around the links with different success rates. In general, horizontal axis models are more tolerant than vertical axis. For...

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