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Rowdy Rhodie Survey
Anchor
Total number of responses: 10
Number of Anchors
Primary Anchor
| Danforth | 8 | 80% |
| Bruce | 2 | 20% |
Primary Anchor Weight
| 6 - 10 lbs | 6 | 60% |
| 11 - 15 lbs | 3 | 30% |
| 16 - 25 lbs | 1 | 10% |
Primary Rode Diameter
| 1/2 inch | 6 | 60% |
| 3/8 inch | 4 | 40% |
Primary Rode Length
| 101 - 150 feet | 5 | 50% |
| 1 - 100 feet | 1 | 10% |
| 151 - 250 feet | 3 | 30% |
| above 250 feet | 1 | 10% |
Primary Chain Size
| 1/4 inch | 4 | 40% |
| 5/16 inch | 3 | 30% |
| 3/8 inch | 3 | 30% |
Primary Chain Length
| 10 - 15 Feet | 5 | 50% |
| 1 - 5 Feet | 1 | 10% |
| 6 - 10 Feet | 2 | 20% |
| above 15 Feet | 2 | 20% |
Typical Scope Used
| 6:1 - 10:1 | 7 | 70% |
| Depends on conditions | 1 | 10% |
| Less than 5:1 | 1 | 10% |
| All available | 1 | 10% |
satisfaction
| Great | 7 | 70% |
| Mostly happy | 2 | 20% |
| ok | 1 | 10% |
Comments
| Fortress FX-7 |
| Used on a Chrysler 26 sailboat on a deep inland lake. Also carry a little Danforth pattern lunch hook with 240' 3/8" and 10' chain, and a 20# Danforth HiTensile and spare 1/2" rode in case it really blows stink. |
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