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Bill Balme
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posted 18 Apr 2012 HOT
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Is it sensible or stupid to put a swivel between anchor and rode to allow the boat to rotate around the anchor during tide changes, or stupid because its an added complication and weak link?

Bill Balme
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bbalme - 18 Apr 2012
     I can 't imagine not using a s.....
simoncurrin - 18 Apr 2012
     We 've been using a swivel for.....
rptrsn - 19 Apr 2012
     I 'm interested to hear what D.....
bbalme - 20 Apr 2012
     We have a 32kg Delta and a hig.....
chrisdevans - 21 Apr 2012
     Chris makes an important point.....
alshaheen - 21 Apr 2012
     Chris, Good idea on the 6" .....
rptrsn - 21 Apr 2012
     Johns horrible experience with.....
chrisdevans - 22 Apr 2012
     [attachment=16]Anchorconnector.....
alshaheen - 22 Apr 2012
     [quote="simoncurrin" post=252].....
bbalme - 25 Apr 2012
     Bill yes it may be time for a .....
simoncurrin - 25 Apr 2012
     Alex and I are not proponents .....
DariaBlackwell - 29 Apr 2012
     By the way, another great post.....
DariaBlackwell - 29 Apr 2012
     Scary thought and photo John. .....
DariaBlackwell - 29 Apr 2012
     When we bought Freya our groun.....
freyaofclyde - 29 Apr 2012
     The (top) photo on John Herrie.....
alshaheen - 29 Apr 2012
     Stainless steel is a tricky ma.....
alshaheen - 29 Apr 2012
     I 'm with you John, about SS b.....
DariaBlackwell - 29 Apr 2012
     After hearing the comments on .....
freyaofclyde - 29 Apr 2012
     As per my earlier post, we do .....
chrisdevans - 29 Apr 2012
     Yes we can certainly do that. .....
simoncurrin - 29 Apr 2012
     Many years ago when I was a bi.....
freyaofclyde - 29 Apr 2012
     I have paced a new survey desi.....
simoncurrin - 29 Apr 2012
     [quote="chrisdevans" post=332].....
bbalme - 30 Apr 2012
     Could do, Bill. Only opted for.....
chrisdevans - 30 Apr 2012
     Here 's a new post on anchor s.....
DariaBlackwell - 9 Sep 2012
     The use of any piece of equipm.....
Dick - 9 Aug 2015
     Having had a catastrophic fail.....
alshaheen - 9 Aug 2015
     Hi John, Twists in the chain .....
Dick - 9 Aug 2015
     Here is a report on failure of.....
DariaBlackwell - 10 Aug 2015
     Hi Daria, Pretty dramatic pic.....
Dick - 10 Aug 2015
     In Flying Fish 2014/2 Red Knic.....
shills - 18 Dec 2015
     Hi Shills I may have posted.....
Alex_Blackwell - 18 Dec 2015
     Hi Shills, Your described mot.....
Dick - 18 Dec 2015
     Hi Daria and Alex, I read you.....
Dick - 18 Dec 2015
     Hi Dick I do agree with you.....
Alex_Blackwell - 19 Dec 2015
     Hi Alex, I suspect we could g.....
Dick - 19 Dec 2015
     Your upside down anchor issue .....
Alex_Blackwell - 19 Dec 2015
     Hi Alex, As said in the last .....
Dick - 19 Dec 2015
     Dick, I feel your frustration!.....
bbalme - 19 Dec 2015
     Bill / Dick Just to set the.....
Alex_Blackwell - 19 Dec 2015
     first submitted in the Rocna s.....
Dick - 2 Oct 2016
     This failure nearly caused a s.....
alshaheen - 2 Oct 2016
     Hi John, Thanks for this cont.....
Dick - 2 Oct 2016

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