T&T: Braided anchor rode (was Chain counter)

[Peter Bennett]

Saturday, March 8, 2008, 8:36:46 PM, Ed wrote:

EB> OK, we've learned that there are several ways to mark anchor chain but what
EB> about those of us who, for various reasons, are forced to use a short length
EB> of chain and BRAIDED line.  What is the best way to mark the line?  Thanks.


I've used the plastic strips from West Marine (or other chandlers)
mentioned earlier in this thread. They are easiest to install in
three-strand line, but can be worked into double braid.

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