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Hold tight: the ups and downs of anchoring

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Proper anchoring is essential for boating enthusiasts if they want to be safe. They should remember to have that extra feet of chain to increase the anchor's efficiency. They should also have at least three kinds of anchors: a plow type, a Danforth type and a fisherman or grapnel.

Author: Reininger, Stuart
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1999
Anchors, Anchors (Marine equipment)

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Big bad seas: how to handle the rough stuff

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The safest way to survive extremely heavy seas is to heave-to until conditions improve. Altering course into quartering seas can make the maneuver to prevent yawing less difficult.

Author: Pike, Bill
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1993
Seamanship

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