Is that 55kg Rocna? with 300 ft of chain? > On Jun 1, 2015, at 7:26 PM, Wally Bryant via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > As Rick and others have said, 35 pounds should work for your stated use. I > used a 35 Delta in SF Bay for years, although the bottom there was sticky mud. > > For long term cruising I have a 55 Rocna with 300 feet of chain, and that has > held in 50 with gusts to 70. But that's a different use. > > Wal > LF38 > > Rick wrote: >> That said, when I was day sailing and weekend cruising, as you describe, >> with stops for lunch or swimming and nights in local protected coves, my >> only anchor was the 35 CQR with 35 feet of chain and 200 feet of nylon. So >> your proposed arrangement should be OK for that limited purpose. If you >> range more widely and start to run into more adverse conditions, you should >> think about upgrading the ground tackle. > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >
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