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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

12-05-2015, 01:15

Replies: 44

Mostly chain with a little rope...

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Posted By thinwater

Re: Mostly chain with a little rope...

You may have misunderstood. Few Chesapeake Bay harbors offer more than 10 feet. This is one reason many of the sailors only carry 100' of chain; more is just wasted.

It's regional.

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-05-2015, 05:44

Replies: 44

Mostly chain with a little rope...

Views: 6,409

Posted By thinwater

Re: Mostly chain with a little rope...

Every situation is different, and I am always amused by those that argue "the only way...."

Situation:

East coast with sand/mud bottoms
performance cat that is weight sensitive
I only...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

06-05-2015, 09:23

Replies: 44

Mostly chain with a little rope...

Views: 6,409

Posted By thinwater

Re: Mostly chain with a little rope...

The question is NOT rope vs. chain, but whether a short bit of rope has special issues.

So long as the rope is less than the depth there is no chance of cutting on the bottom. In this case,...

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