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Old 08-24-2015, 08:47 AM   #12
Capt.Bill11
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Originally Posted by HiDHo View Post
I think the guideline of at least have a length of chain that matches the length of your boat is prudent if you don't use all chain. There's nothing like being able to reach out with a boat hook in the middle of the night to wake up the crew of a boat that's along side of you. They had an under size anchor, 5 ft of chain and all rope and where going out with the tide.
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