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Forum: Boating 06-16-2022, 08:29 AM
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Posted By thinkxingu
Cost doesn't matter if it doesn't work or, worse,...

Cost doesn't matter if it doesn't work or, worse, causes damage.

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Forum: Boating 06-16-2022, 06:35 AM
Replies: 21
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Posted By thinkxingu
No. It's terrible. The slightest wave action...

No. It's terrible. The slightest wave action pulls it.

You know what works amazingly well? The Mantus Dinghy anchor at the bow and dog anchor at the stern.

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Forum: Boating 06-14-2022, 04:40 AM
Replies: 21
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Posted By thinkxingu
So, if you're not familiar with my history here,...

So, if you're not familiar with my history here, I'm an, ahem, researcher and gear nerd. This means that when I've settled on something, it's either close to perfect or close to perfect for me...
Forum: Boating 02-05-2022, 12:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,388
Posted By thinkxingu
Here you go. ...

Here you go.

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Forum: Boating 02-04-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,388
Posted By thinkxingu
Just got the new Mantus delivered. These guys...

Just got the new Mantus delivered. These guys make some high-quality products, and they've made a few adjustments to the new dinghy anchor that are nice touches: 1. The finish is just a little higher...
Forum: Boating 01-30-2022, 01:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,388
Posted By thinkxingu
It all depends on the current/wave action and...

It all depends on the current/wave action and closeness of other vessels, but there are a few different ways I typically use anchors:

Solo:
1. Mantus for the bow with a "dog anchor" for the...
Forum: Boating 01-29-2022, 07:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,388
Posted By thinkxingu
Here you go:...

Here you go: https://www.mantusmarine.com/product/2-5-bs-stainless-steel-mantus-dinghy-anchor/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4_Oz8o7Y9QIV9G1vBB1gagjtEAQYAyABEgIFS_D_BwE

They sent me a 10% code, so it was $161...
Forum: Boating 01-29-2022, 03:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,388
Posted By thinkxingu
To close this (lackluster) thread: 1. The...

To close this (lackluster) thread:

1. The Cooper is larger and doesn't break down, so I'm not convinced it would fit well in the older-style storage of my wife's ski.

2. What's $100, amiright?!...
Forum: Boating 01-27-2022, 02:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,388
Posted By thinkxingu
The Mantus is trick because it folds flat and...

The Mantus is trick because it folds flat and doesn't require much chain. The Cooper is even lighter, I think, so I'm not sure if it'll drop cleanly and hold well enough to justify the savings
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Forum: Boating 01-27-2022, 07:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,388
Posted By thinkxingu
Cooper Anchor for Jetski?

Those of you who've followed my anchor research in the past know that I love me some Mantus.

One of the three I own is a collapsible dinghy version for my jetski. It works perfectly, but the...
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