Anchoring the boat is one of the most intimidating skills to learn for a boat operator. Securing a heavy boat with a rope, chain and anchor in strong current, heavy wind, and crushing waves presents ...
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The best boat anchor should be reliable and easy to use. It’s important to select a boat anchor that matches the size of your boat. You should also consider the conditions in which you use your boat ...
This month’s article continues our focus on an advanced skill in the world of rope rescue; that skill being tensioned highlines. Tensioned highlines can be a useful skill in the wilderness and even an ...
The modified mushroom style holds firmly in current but resists getting stuck. The vinyl coating protects against corrosion. Four flukes allow good bottom penetration. The flukes fold up, allowing the ...
A child stuck in a handrail is safely rescued by firefighters A child stuck in a handrail is safely rescued by firefighters ...
If you primarily use your boat at a lake, you might find that the anchor that came with your boat isn’t suitable for the type of bottom you encounter in most spots. You can use a lightweight anchor on ...