Getting the Best Setup for Your Anchor Rope and Chain
Setting up a solid anchor rope and chain is probably the most important thing you'll do to ensure a peaceful night's sleep on the water. It sounds simple enough—just a heavy bit of metal at the end of a line—but anyone who has spent a nervous night watching the GPS track in a blow knows there's a bit of an art to it. Getting the combination right means you can relax, knowing your boat isn't going to wander off the moment the wind picks up or the tide shifts. ...