Densler, Vernon wrote: > > I am side tied to a concrete seawall. I would like to be able to setup > some kind of storm anchor or mooring type situation to pull the boat > away from the sea wall for storms like the one that is coming. Not > that I think we are going to have a problem with this one. I am > looking for a cheap solution to do this. Bottom is pretty soft mud, > It’s at the end of a canal so no much in the way of waves but some > water rise. > > Am I better with just a regular anchor or something like a mushroom > anchor with a lot of weight? Can I make something that will work? > > Thanks, > > Vern > REPLY I once had to ride out a storm that was bashing me against a concrete wall. I tied a second rode to the same anchor ( didn't have two storm anchors) and placed it well away from the vessel By adjusting the two rodes I was able to position the hull about six feet away from the wall and void contact. Water depth was only 10 feet so I had plenty of scope for a good set.
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