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SARCA anchors

[Vendor] SARCA anchors - add to MyResources
Manufacturer SARCA anchors

Stainless or galvanized steel anchors with a hoop to turn the anchor right-side-up and keep chain from fouling it. Trip release permits recovery by pulling the anchor from the head instead of the tail.

[Anchor Right International, Rye, Australia]
- The SARCA anchor selection

Claw Anchors

[Vendor] Claw Anchors - add to MyResources
Manufacturer Claw Anchors

Cast steel Bruce-type anchor.

[Lewmar, USA]
- The Claw anchor
- Lewmar's home page

Kingston anchors

[Vendor] Kingston anchors - add to MyResources
Manufacturer Kingston anchors

Steel Danforth-style fluke anchors in three types: Regular from 8 to 35 pounds, Stainless from 12 to 35 pounds, and Hi-Strength Lightweight from 12 to 60 pounds. There are marked differences in working load among these models.

[Kingston Anchors Ltd., Kingston, ON, Canada]
- The Hi-Strength Kingston anchor
- The regular Kingston anchor

Fortress Anchors

[Vendor] Fortress Anchors - add to MyResources
Manufacturer Fortress Anchors

Aluminum Danforth-style anchor with fluke anchor adjustable from 32 to 45 degrees for soft bottoms. Disassembles for stowing. Lifetime replacement warranty. Accessories for mounting on deck, bow roller or rail.

[Fortress Marine Anchors, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA]
- The Fortress anchors
- Size selection guide
- Worldwide Fortress dealers
- Independent anchor tests
- Anchoring guide

Three-piece storm anchors

[Vendor] Three-piece storm anchors - add to MyResources
Manufacturer Three-piece storm anchors

The Luke is a fisherman anchor available from 25 to 200 pounds, with larger sizes custom made. Particularly good for kelp or rocky bottoms,

[Paul E. Luke, Inc., East Boothbay, ME, USA]
- The Luke storm anchor

Bruce Anchors

[Vendor] Bruce Anchors - add to MyResources
Manufacturer Bruce Anchors

Originally developed for holding North Sea oil platforms in place, the cast steel Bruce anchor is available in sizes from 11 to 330 pounds.

[The Bruce Anchor Group, Douglas, Isle of Man, Britain]
- The Bruce anchor selection
- Worldwide distributors

Buegel Anchor

[Vendor] Buegel Anchor - add to MyResources
Dealer Buegel Anchor

Imports plough-style steel and stainless steel anchors from Germany..

[International Yachting Center, Columbia, NC, USA]
- Buegel Anchor U.S. Agents

North East Rigging anchor service

[Vendor] North East Rigging anchor service - add to MyResources
Rigger, consultant, dealer

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]
- North East Rigging's anchors

Borel anchor bra

[Vendor] Borel anchor bra - add to MyResources
Manufacturer Borel anchor bra

PVC covers for the flukes of your Danforth anchor to keep them from damaging anything when stowed. Holds flukes in line with shanks for easier carrying.

[Borel, Redwood City, CA, USA]
- The Borel anchor protector

Bulletin Board - Cruising World

[Site] Bulletin Board - <i>Cruising World</i> - add to MyResources
Publisher Bulletin Board - <i>Cruising World</i>

Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.

[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]
- Search the cruising list
- Laatest Cruising Forum postings

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