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That would be hard. I've only dragged a few times in nearly 30 years, but I remember each occasion.
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Leaving the boat at anchor with 30 knots
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I've broken loose from my mooring once as well. I don't even fully trust that anchor.
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oh no an anchor thread
Welcome back, kids. Manson is made in NZ
Thanks Larry
Here are some interesting links about the Rocna quality issues
My goodness. Thanks for sharing that. Makes me glad I'm poor and bought the Manson for my Jaunty project.
If you have a sprit, the hoop might interfere
no bow sprit
Still like my 88 lb Delta
The Rocna or Manson will set when a Delta won't
Size matters, ???
That's what I'm thinking Dan
I agree Dan. Yes size matters.
when I switched the Rocna & Manson wasn't available yet
Weight is key!
The most important thing for me about anchoring isn't what, it's where.
Leaving the boat at anchor with 30 knots
That would be hard. I've only dragged a few times in nearly 30 years, but I remember each occasion.
Rocna (Canadian) is good for the Bahamas
Knowing the bottom is important
Having sailed and anchored for over forty years, I have three anchors for....
Is there a lot of grass down in the San Blas Islands?
Hmmm,, Cartagena to get work done
Wow. That is an incredible blue.
I guess I pushed the saturation too far.
I think I'm going for an Ultra.
You could buy a Rocna AND a Manson
I think you'd get more bang for the buck with a steel spade, if you don't want the hoop
Save your money, Dave - or at least spend it on fuel or booze, instead... (grin)
But it's so darn purty Jon.
Some infor on the Delta
We have 400 feet of 5/16 G4