[Rhodes22-list] Deploying anchor from cockpit

[Michael D. Weisner]

Déjà vu? Hasn’t this been discussed on da list already?

Mike
s/v Wind Lass ('91)
Nissequogue River, NY
I’d rather be sailing :~)


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From: Rhodes22-list <rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org> On Behalf Of Rick Lange
Sent: Friday, October 30, 2020 2:12 PM
To: Lynn Pagliaro <lpagliaro at me.com>; The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Deploying anchor from cockpit

Hi Lynn,

If the Coast Guard in Cleveland sees you do that, they'll tow you in.

Regards,

Rick Lange


On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 1:50 PM Lynn Pagliaro via Rhodes22-list < rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:

> Secure a line to the bow leading through the chock and back on outside 
> of all lines and secure it to a station. Attach to the end of the line 
> a sturdy  snap shackle. Deploy the anchor from the cockpit to the 
> desired length. Tie a loop knot in the anchor line and snap the bow 
> line to the loop. The anchor rode will then transfer its load to the bow of the boat.
> Retrieve from the cockpit unsnapping the bow line and untying the loop knot.
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