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Old 12-28-2008, 07:19 PM
Islandtrader Islandtrader is offline
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Default Re: Anchor weight or Chain length

For good anchoring, your chain should be as long as your boat.

Tests have shown that the correct size anchor of any reputable design pulled horizontally, is more likely to hold than an oversize anchor pulled upwards.

I think more chain would help.
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