[Rhodes22-list] Newbie anchoring questions

[Todd Tavares]

Thanks all!

   One additional question.  Is chain length a function of boat length, or does it depend on the bottom type?

Todd


----- Original Message -----
From: "Todd Tavares" <sprocket80 at mail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 12:53:44 -0500
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Newbie anchoring questions

> 
>    This is probably going to sound like a dumb question, but here goes.
> 
>   If I anchor overnight using a danforth type anchor and the wind and/or tide changes 180 degrees, will the anchor pull out and drag?  And if so would likely just flip over and reset? Should I set a second anchor or use a different type? 
> 
> 
>   I am also wondering what others do to wash the mud and muck from the rode and tackle as the anchor is being pulled in?
> 
> 
> Todd
> 
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