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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 01 July 2017, 22:22
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Better to let the bow eye take the load and just...

Better to let the bow eye take the load and just have a slack 'bitter end' coming back on board.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 June 2017, 20:57
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Posted By Poly
I don't really buy that. Most light boats at...

I don't really buy that. Most light boats at anchor lie to the wind rather than the tide, except in very low wind or very strong currents. Even if the tide is an appreciable factor on the anchor...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 June 2017, 22:01
Replies: 24
Views: 4,335
Posted By Poly
Duggie, it maybe matters less if you see it only...

Duggie, it maybe matters less if you see it only as an emergency tool. Useful to practice a few times though so you know what you are doing with it. Once you do you might discover it's actually a...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 June 2017, 18:26
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Posted By Poly
It's only really a kedge if you have a bigger...

It's only really a kedge if you have a bigger bower anchor too! A kedge for a 60ft yacht would likely be too big for even a 5m rib rib...

What he means though is a small anchor easy enough to...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 June 2017, 15:16
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Posted By Poly
Not sure I have ever heard of anyone using a...

Not sure I have ever heard of anyone using a mushroom anchor on sibs/ribs. Designed for mud/silt.
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