In the last two articles, we focused on the foundation of mechanical advantage systems (MAS). We also touched on both anchor and belay systems. By now you should have a good base of knowledge ...

Anchors are those large iron objects that hold watercraft of all sizes in one place. From the smallest recreational boats to large cargo carriers such as the famous Ever Given, an anchor is used.

Choosing the right boat anchor is far from straightforward. There are temporary anchors, overnight anchors and numerous different designs to suit particular conditions. We’ve been looking into the ...