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HI Iain, A cou0ple years back I did a fair amount of research in the form of Internet Searches. A synopsis of that research would be: Just about anything with

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I use a homemade anchor rider when a boat with chain rode is nearby. At night when the wind dies we will drift around and the chained boat will not.

I use an old snatch block with lead weight on it with a light line to pull it in if necessary. Works great.
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