Maybe not...you will need to install a sacrificial zinc anode on the ss anchor; otherwise the zinc on your galvanized anchor change will disappear very quickly in sea water
Dwight Veinot C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna* Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS d.ve...@bellaliant.net On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 7:27 PM, Joseph Scott via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > So I got the anchor. What a score! I went to get it and it wasn't > galvanized like advertised. It was stainless! > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jun 1, 2015, at 12:13 AM, Robert Boyer <dainyr...@icloud.com> wrote: > > I used a 35-lb CQR on my LF38 for many years on the Chesapeake Bay with > only 10 feet of chain. It was fine except in real bad blows. I have since > changed to a 45-lb Bruce and will be adding a 45-lb Rocna as I prepare for > long-distance cruising in sand bottoms--both anchors with 35 feet of chain > and 5/8-inch diameter rodes. > > Bob > > Bob Boyer > S/V Rainy Days / Annapolis MD > 1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230 > email: dainyr...@icloud.com > blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com > > "There is nothing--absolutely nothing--half so much worth doing as simply > messing about in boats." --Kenneth Grahame > > On May 31, 2015, at 9:53 PM, Joseph Scott via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > What size anchor do I need for my 38? I want to put a plow anchor on a > roller and found a 35lb one locally for $50. Found a chart on the photo > album that says that would be more than enough but that chart seems to be > the exception. We are in Lake Erie and our only real use would be for an > afternoon of swimming and occasional overnight in a very protected bay. > > Thanks > > Joe > > Sent from my iPad > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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