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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 12-12-2015, 10:02
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Posted By Jon Hacking
Re: Danforth type anchor question

The real question here is: Do those balls on the anchor inhibit anchor performance significantly?

This should not be difficult to answer. A truly scientific test would be to take 1 anchor with...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 10-12-2015, 22:06
Replies: 57
Views: 8,869
Posted By Jon Hacking
Re: Danforth type anchor question

In almost 20 years of anchoring on a CQR, I think we dragged perhaps 4 times. But I will admit that a CQR can sometimes take several tries to set properly. I set ours by bringing both engines up to...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 10-12-2015, 11:58
Replies: 57
Views: 8,869
Posted By Jon Hacking
Re: Danforth type anchor question

I agree with SpiritofGlenans.:thumb: They're there to help the anchor sit flat on the bottom so it digs in better, & they also limit damage to toes, deck & hull. They won't significantly inhibit the...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 09-12-2015, 18:12
Replies: 57
Views: 8,869
Posted By Jon Hacking
Re: Danforth type anchor question

Can you attach a different picture, something with more frames of reference & less clutter? I can identify a grab rail (? presumably on your deck), a ball (attached to ??), a shaft with some bungee...
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