Casco Bay Flotilla

Maine has an infinite number of beautiful, secluded anchorages waiting to be discovered. Spending the night on the hook in one of these beautiful spots is magic. This course will help you develop your anchoring knowledge and confidence to explore new destinations. 

Topics include:

Anchor types and their performance in various sea bottoms

Selection and proper sizing of the anchor

Discussion of all the various components in a properly configured anchoring system

Selecting and evaluating the anchorage

Approach, setting, monitoring and retrieval of the anchor

Most common anchoring mistakes