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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring

06-06-2017, 14:51

Replies: 57

Danforth type anchor question

Views: 8,870

Posted By UNCIVILIZED

Re: Danforth type anchor question

This is what it says on the website, confirming some of what Snowpetrel stated.

The Manson Racer is the first anchor on the market specifically tailored for racing yachts of all sizes. Built...

Forum: Anchoring & Mooring

06-06-2017, 10:47

Replies: 57

Danforth type anchor question

Views: 8,870

Posted By UNCIVILIZED

Re: Danforth type anchor question

I've only read the last post in this thread, but it sounds like you have Manson Racer anchors. Which are based on the Danforth pattern, but with a shorter stock, & plastic balls on the stock ends....

Forum: Anchoring & Mooring

12-12-2015, 02:29

Replies: 57

Danforth type anchor question

Views: 8,870

Posted By UNCIVILIZED

Re: Danforth type anchor question

With many tens of thousands of nm of racing under my belt, I hear you.

Forum: Anchoring & Mooring

12-12-2015, 00:46

Replies: 57

Danforth type anchor question

Views: 8,870

Posted By UNCIVILIZED

Re: Danforth type anchor question

On the balls question, look at it this way. If they're such a perk, then why haven't Fortress, & a dozen other Danforth style anchor manufacturers added them as well?
Also, does anyone have some of...

Forum: Anchoring & Mooring

11-12-2015, 22:12

Replies: 57

Danforth type anchor question

Views: 8,870

Posted By UNCIVILIZED

Re: Danforth type anchor question

An alternative to balls on the ends, is to fit/stitch or glue on cylindrical neoprene sleeves (with or without capped ends) instead. Or in a pinch, you could use thick leather, etc. instead.
I saw...

Forum: Anchoring & Mooring

10-12-2015, 23:05

Replies: 57

Danforth type anchor question

Views: 8,870

Posted By UNCIVILIZED

Re: Danforth type anchor question

They're removable... if you want them off of there badly enough. Try a 4" angle grinder, or something a touch bigger, like a 9"er with 36 grit discs :)
Just be sure not to cut off the stock(s) to...

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