I carry a 75 foot 1/2 double braid. I've used it as a tow line, and in Pensacola I found a mud bank

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where one wasn't supposed to be, just off the marina docks. Dinghied the line 50 feet over to the docks and winched myself off. Much easier than digging up an anchor rode

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Cordage: What is the longest length of line on your boat?
- My jib sheets. Full length, coiled in the fall, it's a pretty big hank of line.
- hey there Doug...
  - Hi Rob and Tom
    - Too much stuff
      - Nah, I can NEVER have too much stuff...
        
        And fenders, you can NEVER have too many fenders, either...
        
        Re: And fenders, you can NEVER have too many fenders, either...but....
        
        Jon, I'm always amazed.....
      - I've gone the other way. I found myself removing 'stuff' just to go off for a few weeks this season.
        
        efficency in packing and storing
        
        Once you've had time to digest it all, I'd like to hear how this experience went for you, Doug.
        
        removing 'stuff'
- I haven't measured them but ...
- I carry a 75 foot 1/2 double braid. I've used it as a tow line, and in Pensacola I found a mud bank
- Re: Cordage: What is the longest length of line on your boat?
- 140-150' old halyards? as back-up

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