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==Items of Interest==
 
 
There are over 28 [Technotes] that discuss these subjects.
 

Revision as of 05:50, 4 January 2009

Anchoring

An article at boatus on anchoring

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 Mark I windlass installation by Mark Elkin

Another Windlass Project

Anchor windlass and Bow Roller projects

Windlass installation in double door anchor locker

Horizontal Windlass installation in a single door Mk1/1.5.
Anchor Windlass.jpg

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.

How to install midship cleats

Installing extra Bow Cleats