Boater's Blog

Anchor Rode Guide: How to Choose the Right Rope, Chain & Splice for Your Boat

Nov 19th 2025

Selecting the right anchor rode is essential for safe, reliable anchoring. The rode connects your boat to the anchor and absorbs shock loads, resists abrasion, and ensures consistent holding in varyin … read more

How to Choose the Right Anchor Windlass for Your Boat

Nov 19th 2025

Choosing the right anchor windlass is one of the most important decisions you can make for your anchoring system. The right unit makes anchoring safer and easier, while the wrong model leads to strain … read more

Electric vs Manual Windlass: Which One Do You Really Need?

Nov 19th 2025

Choosing between an electric and manual windlass is an important step in upgrading your anchoring system. Both options are effective and reliable, and each is well-suited for specific boating applicat … read more

How to Install an Anchor Windlass (Step-by-Step Guide)

Nov 19th 2025

Installing an anchor windlass is one of the most impactful upgrades you can make to your boat’s anchoring system. A correctly installed windlass provides smoother deployment, safer retrieval, an … read more