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Use these paired radios instead of hand signals between foredeck to cockpit when anchoring, picking up a mooring, or docking.
[Cobra Electronics Corporation, Chicago, IL, USA]
Brass and bronze anchor chocks, chain pipes, stemhead fittings and anchor stowage hardware. Site contains lots of good articles about cruising yachts, particularly traditional rigs.
[Classic Marine, Woodbridge, Suffolk, the UK]
String of horizontal disks you can hang one from each side of the boat. They resist upward movement, so help dampen the rocking motion of boats at anchor or on a mooring. Sizes up to 50-foot boat max.
[Davis Instruments Corp., Hayward, CA, USA]
Using a magnet placed at the windlass or bow roller, the chain counter measures the amount of anchor chain deployed while lowering and transmits it wirelessly to a display unit in the cockpit.
[Deep Blue Marine AG, Hallwil, Switzerland]
Stainless steel anchor roller, for self-launching and self-righting on retrieval.
[Anchor Right International, Rye, Australia]
A buoy with a spring-loaded line to mark your anchor and to use as a trip line to retrieve it.
[Swiss Tech America, San Jose, CA, USA]
COLAS requires a day mark in the rigging when anchored in a fairway.
[Cal-June Inc., North Hollywood, CA, USA]
Makes flush-mount bayonet deckwash valves for anchor wash, deck wash, or shower.
[New Found Metals, Port Townsend,, WA, USA]
Custom-made solid teak bow platforms (sprits) for handling your anchor, mooring, and navigation lighting fittings.
[Woodworking for Watercraft, Dolan Springs, AZ, USA]
An LED anchor light that consumes remarkably little power, lasts 100,000 hours, and is waterproof.
[Mitron Marinteknik, Bromma, Sweden]
We never found the anchor, the pin, or the other half of the swivel on the soft mud bottom.
Tom Wood
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