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Bob-stay 
In Response To: If the anchors hadn't sliced through the pennants... ()
The bob-stay on that IP was rod rigging and cause no real discernible chafe. 1X19 may be a different story and a chain bob-stay would be like a Ginsu..
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- Photoday; Fall in the harbor.
- A swordfishing boat.
- Dawn in the Harbour
- Failed Pendant Due To Ancors Not Stowed..
- So, Did the other one hold?
- Yes it held..
- Good photo lesson... thanks.
- Tom, Great photos. I have always left
- Good photo lesson... thanks.
- Yes it held..
- Quite a set of photos. When and where was it?
- wow!
- Thanks for this valuable lesson.
- If the anchors hadn't sliced through the pennants...
- Bob-stay
- Bob-stay
- And you just watched? Good illustration and it can happen even with an anchor fully in a roller. But reminds me..
- that is why I can't afford insurance
- Nice post MaineSail. We had the anchor snag this summer.
- So, Did the other one hold?
- A swordfishing boat.