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    The long and the short of it

    Aug 15, 2019 2 minutes
    Paul Colley

    I currently have 45m of 8mm calibrated galvanised anchor chain on my fin-keeled Moody 31. Having anchored in some places last year where I needed to anchor in 10m of water, I felt uncomfortable with not having any more chain to put out. I would have like to

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