[Rhodes22-list] anchor off the stern

[Bill Effros]

Art,

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Bill Effros

Arthur H. Czerwonky wrote:
> Joe,
> I deploy the anchor off the stern but have it attached from the bow cleat.  I use an extra block and line for anchor in and out, entirely under control from the stern - just easier for me.
> Art
>
> -----Original Message-----
>   
>> From: Joseph Hadzima <josef508 at yahoo.com>
>> Sent: Oct 30, 2006 9:23 AM
>> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] anchor off the stern
>>
>> Hello Art & Bill
>>
>> Is there a specific advantage of droping anchor off the
>> stern rather than the bow?  My sailing experience is mostly
>> on the Chesapeake, Long Island Sound, Bays in RI, and
>> Rivers off the Chesapeake.  I like the bow pointing into
>> the wind on rough nights.
>>
>> Does sailing on a lake make the difference?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> joe/hadz.
>>
>>
>> --- "Arthur H. Czerwonky" <czerwonky at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Philip,
>>> I use a bin under the cockpit seats.  A hole in the bin
>>> bottom to drain water is advised.  To me a 10" high bin
>>> with lid would be perfect, although am still searching
>>> Wal-Marts for the perfect container.  They are either too
>>> small, skinny, or shallow.  Like Bill, I prefer dropping
>>> an anchor off the stern.
>>> Art
>>>
>>>       
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