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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 February 2021, 20:07
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Just to expand on what Jeff says, in boating, as...

Just to expand on what Jeff says, in boating, as in many other things in life, there’s rarely a right or wrong way to do something. There are too many variables to consider (a bit like wave height &...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 February 2021, 17:16
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It’s good practice to leave the “bitter end” of...

It’s good practice to leave the “bitter end” of the anchor warp, either attached to the boat or a float. Then when you chuck the hook over the side, you don’t see the end disappear into the depths.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 February 2021, 16:05
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Posted By Pikey Dave
Let’s say you’re anchored up in a bay for lunch....

Let’s say you’re anchored up in a bay for lunch. You want to go ashore/fishing/for a swim, rather than haul in the anchor you can leave it where it is with a float on the end, do what you have to do...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 February 2021, 13:01
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Posted By Pikey Dave
I use a Cooper anchor & a 30m leaded line with a...

I use a Cooper anchor & a 30m leaded line with a couple of metres of stainless 8mm chain. The leaded line is more SIB friendly as is the Cooper anchor. The chain is to stop chafing at the pointy end....
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