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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 15-08-2016, 11:34
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Posted By Sun and Moon
Re: Photos of Anchors Setting

Thanks Steve for the video and the excellent commentary!

In some ways this confirms my experience with my Manson 15, which is similar to the Rocna. Mud is it's least favorite bottom. The only...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 23-09-2015, 13:39
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Posted By Sun and Moon
Re: Photos of Anchors Setting

1) Stainless steel swivel and shackle and galvanized chain, leading to possible galvanic corrosion. It looks like the shackle has some corrosion on its pin.

2) Hard to tell, but maybe a stainless...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 23-09-2015, 11:17
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Posted By Sun and Moon
Re: Photos of Anchors Setting

Great pictures! I bet you could do a really cool calendar, if anyone used such things anymore...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 22-09-2015, 16:21
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Posted By Sun and Moon
Re: Photos of Anchors Setting

Sounds like another contest in the making - we get to guess your other mistake, and when we do you have to post another fabulous mermaid picture!

I'll start - since you misjudged how far off the...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 15-07-2015, 12:27
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Posted By Sun and Moon
Re: Photos of Anchors Setting

Noelex,
If I've been following correctly you've been in this difficult anchorage for quite some time now. Has your Mantus dug in any better over time?
THX
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 27-06-2015, 20:48
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Posted By Sun and Moon
Re: Photos of Anchors Setting

Do you have any idea why the anchors are having trouble penetrating the bottom? Shallow sand over rock substrate? Loose rock mixed with the sand? Merpeople who don't like your anchors in their...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 26-06-2015, 10:51
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Posted By Sun and Moon
Re: Photos of Anchors Setting

If you actually bothered to read this thread before shooting your mouth off, you would discover that Noelex has address your question in the past. Yes, it's a lot of pages, but it's jammed packed...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 18-01-2015, 20:41
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Posted By Sun and Moon
Re: Photos of Anchors Setting.

Wow, what a great thread! I've learned so much about anchors and anchoring, and about what a well-set anchor looks like. Can't wait to get back to my boat and try it out! I also can't believe how...
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