Quote:
Originally Posted by Rockfish9
I'm sure most of you guys know how to rig a danforth style anchor backwards.. for those that dont, drill a hole behind the flukes(on center) and attach your Clevis there, run your chain forward and secure along the way with tie wraps or light sisal or cotton twine..if the anchor gets stuck, the weak ink breaks and you haul your anchor up. Backwards, I've never seen an anchor so stuck it couldn't be freed using this method..an anchor ball and haul ring takes the danger out of anchor retrieval, even in a small boat.
Posted from my iPhone/Mobile device
|
I am slow learner I guess. Can't picture this...
Anchor ball is very good idea/solution, one I have never carried, though. We don't have ripping currents like Quick's Hole, locally