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Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-05-2007, 01:33 AM
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Posted By rwthomas1
Thixotropic. That is a good word. Regarding...

Thixotropic. That is a good word. Regarding getting an anchor to set in poor holding ground, like a "thixotropic" bottom, has anyone tried a tandem anchor setup? I never have, just read about it...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-03-2007, 06:09 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,863
Posted By rwthomas1
Explain? RT

Explain?

RT
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-02-2007, 07:26 AM
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Posted By rwthomas1
I use the CQR as it was on the boat when I bought...

I use the CQR as it was on the boat when I bought it. It has performed very well so far but I think the next will be a Bruce. I see plenty of Bruce's on the bigger boats here and they are...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-01-2007, 08:18 AM
Replies: 36
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Posted By rwthomas1
Yup, thats not the best setup for ground tackle. ...

Yup, thats not the best setup for ground tackle. There are several shortcomings that are all going to lead to you being frustrated when it comes time to anchor. The main problem I see is a lack of...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-31-2007, 12:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,863
Posted By rwthomas1
I am a believer in as much chain as you can...

I am a believer in as much chain as you can handle with a combination chain/rode setup. Chain holds that rode down and keeps the pull on the anchor flat along the bottom. Why not use 1/4" HT chain?...
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