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Hard to imagine its sustainable, with pots set every 50 ft in some areas.
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Photoday; Fall in the harbor.
A swordfishing boat.
Lobstermen are out straight right now.
Sailboats pulling at their moorings.
what are the reasons for the high catch in October?
Lobsters are most active late summer and early fall.
in Southern New England
True on their clout. I think the lobster may be sustainable though.
Hard to imagine its sustainable, with pots set every 50 ft in some areas.
Think of it more as "farming"...
Exactly. The only irony of this "farming" may turn out to be,...
Read "The Secret Life of Lobsters" by Trevor Corson
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
Quick question regarding "removing anchors..."
TefGel or grease on the shackle thread
The problem is not how to get the anchors off the bow
yes, that's the dilemma
On one boat
CQR
The new boat doesn't have a roller
rollers
Seems to me an additional dilemma is then you have no anchor available.
I'm not sure that ? is directed at me
Oh no, Jerry. Just the concept at large of taking below the anchors.
Mine is still connected to chain
I lash mine to the inner forestay.
I replaced a clevis pin at the bob-stay attachment with a shackle
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
And you just watched? Good illustration and it can happen even with an anchor fully in a roller. But reminds me..
No I..
You must have been waiting to go upriver
that is why I can't afford insurance
Nice post MaineSail. We had the anchor snag this summer.