Thread: Anchor useage
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Old 11-02-2014, 12:26 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by rwidman View Post
How do you know what's at the end of the rode in that photo?
I have no idea. The boat was anchored for a short time. ... My point was that most boats I see anchored are there for a temporary meal or fishing stop where a heavy-duty anchor probably isn't necessary and thus could make due with an otherwise-considered-inadequate anchor instead of a sufficient-for-all-conditions anchor.
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