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Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-28-2012, 06:14 AM
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Posted By mico
A winch goes west

There was a really surprising and wonderful ending to the winch failure story which I think I may have covered a long while back but will quickly recall here.

When we got back to Santos we called...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-27-2012, 10:51 PM
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Posted By mico
We use both a snubber - much like Aussie has set...

We use both a snubber - much like Aussie has set up but also use an anchor buddy which has saved our bacon a number of times

Usually carried by powerboats in Oz, it's simply a big loop of...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 12-09-2009, 07:37 PM
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Posted By mico
The first time was the "big wind" event and...

The first time was the "big wind" event and having the engine to keep the load off the anchor probably helped keep us anchored rather than dragging.

Oh totally agree about having the engine...
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