i have 300 ft in bow anchor locker---and remains in the quadrant lazarette--i have a formosa 41----she started out at 28000 pounds--average for formosas is 34000 pounds so i think i am still ok...LOL....they dont really sail that fast anyway and i donot race--is alll goood----huge boat needs the chain...LOL--as long as she doesnt hobby horse i am happy lol......