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| − | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Anchoring_%26_Docking/Windlass/Elkin_windlass_project Great step-by-step instructions for a | + | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Anchoring_%26_Docking/Windlass/Elkin_windlass_project Great step-by-step instructions for a Mk I windlass installation] by Mark Elkin |
| − | + | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Anchoring_%26_Docking/Windlass/Smith_windlass_project Mike Smith's Mk I windlass installation]. The precursor to Mark Elkin's windlass installation. | |
[http://www.c34.org/projects/kindred-spirit/anchor.html Anchor windlass and Bow Roller projects] | [http://www.c34.org/projects/kindred-spirit/anchor.html Anchor windlass and Bow Roller projects] | ||
Revision as of 20:18, 4 January 2009
Contents
Anchors
What is the best anchor for a C34?
An interesting discussion about various points of view on anchors (This takes you to a series of posts on the Message Board.)
A discussion focusing on the Bruce type anchor
Windlass
Great step-by-step instructions for a Mk I windlass installation by Mark Elkin
Mike Smith's Mk I windlass installation. The precursor to Mark Elkin's windlass installation.
Anchor windlass and Bow Roller projects
Windlass installation in double door anchor locker
Horizontal Windlass installation in a single door Mk1/1.5.
Docking
You'll need some dock lines and it usually helps to have a Fender or two.
One key element to most successful docking is a Spring Line.
Related
An article at BoatUS on anchoring (takes you to boatus.com)
