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The chain locker was hopelessly small for the 250’ feet of chain it had to hold and every time we weighed someone had to go into the fo’c’sle and push the pile over - sometimes twice. This article explains in detail how the chain was re-routed into a larger locker further aft where it now self-stows every time, and being further aft it also made the bow lighter. It was easy to do and cost very little.
1832 words 6 pictures. Price for this article $10
A SELF STOWING ANCHOR CHAIN METHOD