![]() ![]() ![]() Using this ratio, the Fortress FX-11 is the clear winner at 61, the runner up is the less expensive Danforth Standard at 28, and your starred Lewmar Claw is relatively poor at 19. The poor performance of the CQR-type anchors brings to mind the comment of the cruising sailor quoted in L. Francis Herreshoffs wonderful book The Compleat Cruiser. I can only paraphrase the old salt: The human race took millennia to develop a plow design that could be pulled easily through the earth, and some damned fool made an anchor of it. The damned fool was, of course, the renowned British mathematician, G.I. Our selection is based on the manufacturers recommendations for a specific boat and conditions. Weve previously included the ratio you describe, and found these to be only marginally useful. ![]()
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