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503F: Anchoring Tips
10m
Don Street explains which anchors hold best in which conditions and demonstrates his tips for dropping the hook, setting the anchor and testing for dragging plus a new and improved method for retrieving a fouled anchor. Don explains matching the size of anchor to your boat and matching the anchor to the bottom you are dropping in. He shows hand signals to assist with communication between the bow and helm, describes chafe gear and the use of riding sails to help keep the boat pointed into the wind. Good basic information shown in detail to help you with your anchoring chores.
503F