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Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-07-2020, 11:27
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Posted By capn_billl
Re: Anchor Chain vs rope!

15 ft of water plus 5 ft from anchor roller to waterline = 20ft.

10 to 1 on 20ft = 200ft.

Did I do the math wrong?
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-07-2020, 13:25
Replies: 57
Views: 15,680
Posted By capn_billl
Re: Anchor Chain vs rope!

My first two boats came with short chains (10-20ft) on a long(1000ft) rope.

My current boat has 200 ft all chain. barely enough to anchor in shallow water.

1000ft of chain is very heavy.

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