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Old 03-15-2004, 05:03 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Greetings to all,
I'm new to the site and would appreciate any wisdom on the best type of sea anchor to purchase.I run a 25' Robalo out of Hillsboro.Nice to meet you all and would appreciate your input!
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10-12 foot sea anchor form para-tech works best.
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www.seaanchor.com In my opinion there is no substitute that can really stop your drift. There are sea anchors that will help turn the boat, but you need one of these monsters to actually slow the drift noticably.
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Try www.landfallnavigation.com
They have a sale on the 15 footer for $565.00 best bet.
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