Jul 25, 2021 · The Claw looks pretty cool. ~ $150 isn't bad, not losing my boat would be worth a good deal more than that. The grass is an option. Funny thing about the Helical anchors. When I search …

May 30, 2006 · After researching helix anchors thoroughly last year, there's one simple truth I went away with: If it goes in easy it will come out easy. That's actually the method installers use to determine the …

Jan 19, 2011 · Another option is to use helical or mushroom anchors and chain the pier in position. Ideally, the shore-connected portion should be higher than the floating portion and a ramp should be …

Aug 12, 2008 · 2) Helical anchors: I talked with the company and with their "local" installer. He's not that local and the cost to get his installation equipment out to me would be prohibatively expensive.

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Feb 13, 2026 · I'm looking at several Tartans and recall when sailing on a Tartan several years ago, the winch handle hit the upper lifeline as the winch is too close to the lifelines. It was a standard 12" …

Mar 6, 2025 · Is there any problems with changing my anchor locker drainage from going into the bilge to going out the side of the hull? The bottom of the anchor locker is about 5" above the waterline.

May 4, 2011 · I purchased a very nice Force10 Grill from Bacons a few weeks ago sans rail bracket. After some research Im still confused about what piece I need. I need to go ahead and make a …

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