I was actually looking at this one but not sure in practice which would be better: http://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1%7C2276108%7C2276131%7C2276136&id=934454 <http://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1|2276108|2276131|2276136&id=934454>
Aries 1990 C&C 34+ New London, CT > On Aug 17, 2015, at 11:46 AM, Jim Watts via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > David, you might want to consider running the chain through a chain stopper. > http://www.westmarine.com/buy/lewmar--chain-stoppers--P005_155_002_501 > <http://www.westmarine.com/buy/lewmar--chain-stoppers--P005_155_002_501> > That way, anything you have dragged in is held and gives you time to regroup. > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > On 17 August 2015 at 08:23, svpegasu...@gmail.com > <mailto:svpegasu...@gmail.com> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: > On Pegasus I have a 46lb CQR and 125 ft of chain. I have an electric > windlass. I have been anchored in 30 kt winds and slept great knowing I was > going nowhere. The tough part was finding a shackle that would clear the bow > roller. Sometimes I have to use a hook to pull the anchor over the bow > roller. I have had 7 boats hanging off of my anchor. Granted thise times have > been in very protected anchorages. In a crowded place I will tie a bouy (crab > bouy) on my anchor before dropping. Always interesting to see where it winds > up. > > Doug Mountjoy > svPegasus > LF38 > just west of Ballard, WA. > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com <mailto:CnC-List@cnc-list.com> > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > <http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >
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