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pappy3
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I MADE THIS WITH A 15 INCH LONG 1 3/4 BOLT WITH THE NUT WELDED ON, THEN PUT SOME 2 FT X 1/2 " REBAR
ON THE TOP AND WELDED A 5 FT CHAIN TO THE REBAR, ON THE OTHER END I WELDED AN EYE TO THE BOLT .
THE WAY THIS WORKS IS YOU TAKE THE CHAIN AND PULL IT TO THE EYE OF THE BOLT AND TIE IT WITH SOME 50LB TEST MONO, LIKE THAT WHEN YOU THROW THE ANCHOR OUT IT IS PULLING AGAINST THE REBAR DIGGING THEM INTO THE MUD, WHEN YOU GET READY TO LEAVE YOU SIMPLY START YOUR MOTOR AND DRIVE TO THE ANCHOR AND
BREAK THE STRING PULLING THE ANCHOR OUT BACKWARDS OUT OF THE MUD WITH THE CHAIN!I MADE THIS ONE FOR A FRIEND, MINE IS MADE THE SMAE WAY BUT WITH DIFFERENT MATERIAL.

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North Star
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Location : Minnesota
Registration date : 2007-12-05

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PostSubject: Re: I MADE A CURRENT ANCHOR   I MADE A CURRENT ANCHOR I_icon_minitimeThu Nov 06, 2008 9:11 pm

Buddy That Looks Like It Should Work Great In Any Kind Of Water Situation, Let Us Know How Things Go With It. cheers cheers cheers
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saltfisher1
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PostSubject: Re: I MADE A CURRENT ANCHOR   I MADE A CURRENT ANCHOR I_icon_minitimeThu Nov 06, 2008 10:47 pm

Looks like Batmans grappling hook. cheers
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Blackhawk19l
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PostSubject: Re: I MADE A CURRENT ANCHOR   I MADE A CURRENT ANCHOR I_icon_minitimeSun Dec 14, 2008 8:35 pm

I think it's too big for my 12' Jon Boat and trolling motor affraid Looks good though cheers
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PostSubject: Re: I MADE A CURRENT ANCHOR   I MADE A CURRENT ANCHOR I_icon_minitimeSun Dec 14, 2008 11:30 pm

I can make them smaller for smaller boats,this one is for a 18 ft fiberglass boat that is in fast current most of the time!! but only weighs about 8lbs but I use it on my 16 ft deep v that is in deep water high wave action ,high winds :face:
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