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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

11-05-2015, 13:05

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Mostly chain with a little rope...

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Posted By kas_1611

Re: Mostly chain with a little rope...

Weston Super Mare (Avonmouth) has a tidal range of 14.5m, second only to Bay of Fundy, so that is an incredible 60m of rode just to cope with low tide to high tide!!!

However, with a cat, bilge...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

08-05-2015, 00:08

Replies: 44

Mostly chain with a little rope...

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Posted By kas_1611

Re: Mostly chain with a little rope...

Don't forget to add any tidal range

So if anchoring in 8.5m with a 1.5m bow roller drop you need 40m of rode out for 4:1. If you then expect a 3m rise of tide you need to add a further 12m of...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

06-05-2015, 08:12

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Mostly chain with a little rope...

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Posted By kas_1611

Re: Mostly chain with a little rope...

As someone who has 60m of G70 8mm with a further 45m of 16m Anchorplait spliced to it I can say there is no problem with having both chain and rope in your anchor rode. Generally I hope never to...

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