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Bungy is a marine shock absorber for safe anchoring. Attaches to an anchor chain and gives three inches of play for each Bungy. Although a wholesaler only, Scandvik′s website lets you get price quotes from a large number of retailers (you choose the product and the retailers).
[Scandvik Inc., Vero Beach, FL, USA]
A range of chain claws and snubbers, for anchor chains from 1/4 to 2 inches. Also chain claws with tensioners for use for securely stowing the anchor.
[Best Marine Imports Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA]
Stretchy line can be attached to your anchor chain after deployment to dampen sudden loads.
[Oy Steelpro Ltd., Klaukkala, Finland]
Nylon fabric tubes to protect your boat′s anchor and dock lines. Velcro hooks on inside grip line and hold guard in place. Permanent or repositionable models.
[Davis Instruments Corp., Hayward, CA, USA]
Very strong webbing can be used for docking, stern anchor line, or other purposes. Stows compactly and dries on UV-resistant plastic reel on the boat′s pushpit or in a locker.
[Ankarolina, USA]
A kellet flattens the pull on your anchor and reduces swinging at anchor by keeping more of your boat′s chain on the bottom. This one comes in 20 and 30 pound weights for rope and 30 pounds for chain. Called the Kiwi Anchor Rider in the U.S.
[Guardian Marine Ltd., Bay of Islands, New Zealand]
Surveys, sells, installs, and repairs anchoring systems on cruising boats. Also does standing and running rigging, steering, electrical and electronic systems..
[North East Rigging Systems, LLC, Needham, MA, USA]
Hardware in various sizes to help sailors connect three anchor lines for storm protection.
[Colligoengineering LLC, Mesa, AZ, USA]
Highly-visible markers show how much anchor line is out. For three-strand laid, not braided, rope.
[West Marine, USA]
Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.
[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]An anchor well for chain should be narrow and deep . A capsized chain castle will almost always foul when running out.
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