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Q & A KAYAK FISHING

Q Can you explain about anchoring a kayak, what equipment is required, the advantages and disadvantages, and where anchoring is and isn’t permitted?

TYRONE MILLWARD, BASILDON, ESSEX

MC says: Anchoring a kayak is a basic and necessary skill you need to master and is made easier with thought of what, how and where you will be anchoring.

First of all, the things not to do – don’t anchor in a navigation channel, tie up to navigation buoys or signals, and don’t anchor near a harbour mouth or next to or downtide close to another vessel (without permission or agreement).

Often there are restrictions on anchoring

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