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    Exclamation riding out a Cat 4 on your Ariel or Commander

    What with the massive ruin and wrecking of September's 2017 Harvey, Irma, & Maria
    -- and one weather predictor's forecast of violent global warming hurricanes:
    "We'll have the weather we always have, but it will be more severe."

    Might take a look at this excellent video with your boat under your feet.
    YouTube
    Hurricane survival anchoring tactics (staying on your boat) - sailing Uma [Step 54]

    Young sailor takes us through Matthew (10/4/2016), survival on a single anchor,
    24hrs in 24mins -- shows us his
    "3 basic steps.
    Protection from wind, waves, and other boats.

    "Also get a... B I G... A S S ...A N C H O R !"

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    (not just any anchor -- find out by watching his video.)
    Skipper Dan svUMA hyas shown up on another thread here:
    Tech Forum >addendum Electric Outboards< post 21
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    Last edited by ebb; 05-23-2018 at 09:59 AM.

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