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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 11-19-2018, 01:25 PM
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Posted By shrew
Vessel: LOA 39' 0" (22,000lbs) I have about...

Vessel: LOA 39' 0" (22,000lbs)

I have about 125 ft of 5/16 galvanized G4 chain and 150 ft of 3-strand 5/8 line and a 44lb anchor. I anchor in between 8 - 20 feet of water. Average is typically...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-27-2018, 02:05 PM
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Posted By shrew
Take a deep breath Gugi, nobody is attacking you...

Take a deep breath Gugi, nobody is attacking you or your opinion.

If you read the article more closely, it discusses the differences in the behavior or the metals. The fact that they are...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-26-2018, 12:56 PM
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Posted By shrew
https://www.practical-sailor.com/blog/Is-Stainless...

https://www.practical-sailor.com/blog/Is-Stainless-Steel-Really-the-Best-Metal-for-Use-in-an-Anchor-10080-1.html
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-25-2018, 01:08 PM
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Posted By shrew
6-8 feet is not enough. I would recommend a...

6-8 feet is not enough. I would recommend a minimum of a boat length of chain. You want the chain to lower the angle of pull on the anchor. 6-8 feet does not effectively achieve that goal.
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