"I use a bridle set up for a snubber which works well. We do swing at anchor and either side of the bridle takes the load. Lots of options and opinions out there. Pick the one you feel comfortable with and use it every time you anchor.
BTW once…"
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Mike Brown replied to Dave Shore's discussion B43 wheel leather in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Paste"
Dave Shore replied to Dave Shore's discussion B43 wheel leather in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"It's a paste, comes in the old shoe polish can."
Wayne replied to Dave Shore's discussion B43 wheel leather in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Is that paste or liquid?"
James Taylor replied to Wayne's discussion Anchor upgrade in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"We carry 100ft 3/8 ht chain spliced to 150ft of rode with original 45lb Delta quickset anchor . Have not drug since installing chain. In my humble opinion, proper scope is as important as ground tackle. Addition of height,…"
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Fresh water flush
Has anyone changed to fresh water flush. If so, exactly what parts were needed. I have look online for a Jabsco fresh water flush kit, but can't seem to find the necessary parts. Any help and pics would be a great help. Thanks
Wayne replied to Wayne's discussion Anchor upgrade in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Peter, thank you for your input.
Last night I ordered the 55lb Rocna and 200' of 3/8"HT chain for peace of mind. (I hope that's 3/8"chain on my 40's windlass) So, there will be no weak links in the system. Now I will…"
Peter Obetz replied to Wayne's discussion Anchor upgrade in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"I went thru this same thought process about a year ago. After quite a bit of research I decided on the peace of mind of not introducing a "weak" link into the system. Some people advocate taking the the coupling link to a…"
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Have done almost all the races on the Lake, Key West race week in 04 and 05(which we won our division in 05), Port Huron Mac, Newport- Bermuda, love it.
There is nothing like the ocean, you really get spoiled with the warmth of the Gulf Stream.
Do you do any racing on the lake?
what kind of boat do you have?
Do you ever sail in the Bronte area...