Tag: anchoring

Adding more anchor chain

by Matt | Apr 27, 2018 | Maintenance | 0

So I’ve been toodling around with 60ft of G4 5/16s chain and 350′ of line rode for my...

The one where Matthew nearly loses a finger/anchor/shoe

by Matt | Aug 24, 2015 | Sailing | 2

So I started my two week holiday – I was hanging out with emma the day before and was gettin’ a bit nervous about going solo, so she said she’d come for the first day or so. Thanks Emma! Left under bright blue...

First time anchoring out

by Matt | May 3, 2015 | Sailing | 10

So, I finally did it. 16 months after getting the boat, I finally managed to anchor out somewhere overnight, and I didn’t even die! Surprising since the place we went to was literally called ‘Murder Bay’, off...