demonboy
Active member
As regular forumites will know there is one subject that will rouse more furious debate than any other subject known to man, beast or Poseidon: anchors. The simple anchor is the one thing on our boat we need to trust more than anything else (except perhaps our vessel's ability to keep water out) so it is little wonder this forum witnesses grown men pull each others' hair out when arguing which anchor is best. We thought we'd pour some fuel on the debate.
We had a bit of cash to spend on an anchor last year and, after pulling some hair, making some enemies and speaking to the YBW forum elders, we opted for a Rocna. We promised its designer, Craig Rocna, to return an unambiguous account of our experience with his design, should we write an article for followtheboat. He was happy for us to do this but I must emphasise that he said explicitly “be honest”.
You know us, Craig, a Spade's a Spade...
Click here to read our initial thoughts. At the end of the article is the option to add your own comments/abuse. Feel free to do so!
We had a bit of cash to spend on an anchor last year and, after pulling some hair, making some enemies and speaking to the YBW forum elders, we opted for a Rocna. We promised its designer, Craig Rocna, to return an unambiguous account of our experience with his design, should we write an article for followtheboat. He was happy for us to do this but I must emphasise that he said explicitly “be honest”.
You know us, Craig, a Spade's a Spade...
Click here to read our initial thoughts. At the end of the article is the option to add your own comments/abuse. Feel free to do so!