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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 22-05-2017, 11:42
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Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

https://www.westmarine.com/buy/mantus-anchors--galvanized-steel-anchor--P017750647


$124 And it ships for free
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 22-05-2017, 11:34
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

Still not dead. However, I did pick up that Delta, just because it was cheap and local.

However, I think this settles the matter. Delta will become the back up instead of the Danforth.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 21-05-2017, 08:21
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

I'm starting to get this. :thumb:
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 21-05-2017, 07:04
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

The key to this statement is "number of nights you spend at anchor". In my situation that has been 0. We launch late Friday (in a lake), motor to slip, and tie up. We sail Saturday morning...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-05-2017, 18:00
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

Thank you for clearing and cleaning up the issues. I see the logic.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-05-2017, 14:40
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

With my less than 70 post and newly joined status, I do not want to get into something I know nothing about. However, I took the post to mean, if I was going to only spend $100 on an anchor, I would...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-05-2017, 11:58
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

I saw that, but on the page it has a link to one for $76.

6 kg 14 lbs Galvanized Steel Shovel Scoop Style Boat Anchor with Roll Bar...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-05-2017, 09:28
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

This is very helpful. Lots of good information packed into understandable charts. Thank you.

However, for the last week I have been searching for a new anchor (seeing whats out there) and last...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 18-05-2017, 23:11
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

Need to correct. 14lb not 16lb delta for $100.

I went and watched s/v panope vids. The delta doesn't test as well as some, but much better than the danforth that I have now. But the delta and...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 18-05-2017, 19:05
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

LOL. Not sure about Senator Wash, but water is hard to come by here. Got to swim where you can. But I have found a 16lb Delta here local (shocking I know) but guy wants $100 and so far haven't seen...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 18-05-2017, 16:38
Replies: 193
Views: 23,427
Posted By ClassicalBGP
Re: Anchor types and General questions

I have similar question regarding anchors, and found this thread. Did not want to start a new thread, so I hope its cool me dropping a question here.

After reading all 6 pages, still not sure...
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