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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 16-02-2009, 11:37
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Posted By skipmac
Well I don't think it is quite that simple. It...

Well I don't think it is quite that simple. It is really a combination of many factors including weight (of the anchor and rode), angle of the pull on the anchor (which depends on scope, type of...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 16-02-2009, 10:52
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Posted By skipmac
I didn't know they had any sand or mud in that...

I didn't know they had any sand or mud in that part of the country. I thought every thing was rock.:)

Regarding a 44 lb CQR for 50' Bene, I would call that the bare minimum. Probably just...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 16-02-2009, 08:27
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Posted By skipmac
For serious cruising I would always take three...

For serious cruising I would always take three anchors. You should always have two and as pointed out by Joćo there is always the possibility of losing an anchor which would leave you with one only...
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