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What rope size do I need for my anchor?

Posted by ANCHOR CADDIE

What rope size do I need for my anchor?

How to use an Anchor Rope Bag with a cleat

Posted by ANCHOR CADDIE

How to use an Anchor Rope Bag with a cleat

Anchor Rope Bag with Cleat

I have had a few customers ask, “How do I use the cleat on my anchor rope bag?”

I was going off the assumption that everyone would use it the same way I did...

Well, you know what happens when you assume ;)

TactiBite Fish Call Review

Posted by ANCHOR CADDIE

TactiBite Fish Call Review

Which Anchor Nest is right for my boat?

Posted by ANCHOR CADDIE

Which Anchor Nest is right for my boat?

Which Anchor Nest is Right For My Boat?

I often get asked, "Which anchor nest is right for my boat?"

One of the first things I ask is, what size of boat do you have and how big is the bow plate or bow deck? In other words, how much space do you have to mount your anchor nest on?

Installing an Anchor Nest on a 21 Foot North River Seahawk

Posted by ANCHOR CADDIE

Installing an Anchor Nest on a 21 Foot North River Seahawk

Installing an Anchor Nest on a 21' North River Seahawk

I'm sharing a customer story on the installation of an Anchor Caddie on a 21 foot North River Seahawk,

although some others may have a similar situation, especially on some Thunderjet boats as well, from what other customers have commented on.

BaitCloud Review

Posted by PAUL ANDERSON

BaitCloud Review

BaitCloud Review

We have heard miraculous things about Bait Cloud bringing the fish to you!

This has been mostly a Bass tactic to date, but we are curious about Bait Cloud's effectiveness on other species as well.

How to Anchor with a Bow Mount Trolling Motor

Posted by PAUL ANDERSON

How to Anchor with a Bow Mount Trolling Motor

Do you have a bow mount trolling motor, but sometimes want to anchor fish?

Minn Kota Trolling Motor Bracket

The easiest solution is to have an anchor nest that can mount on a quick release bracket. The same type of bracket that you would use to mount your bow mount trolling motor on.

What zip tie do I need to for my boat anchor?

Posted by PAUL ANDERSON

What zip tie do I need to for my boat anchor?

I get asked often, what size or strength of zip tie do I need for my boat anchor?

Just to start at the beginning, a zip tie is used on an anchor with a breakaway feature, which is an anchor designed to pull up backwards or upside down if it gets stuck on the bottom of a river, lake or other body of water.

DIY Anchor Bracket

Posted by PAUL ANDERSON

DIY Anchor Bracket
If you need an anchor bracket on the bow of your boat and you don’t want to go with the store bought custom options, you can always give it a go to make your own.

How to mount an anchor bracket on the bow of your boat with no under bow access

Posted by PAUL ANDERSON

If you want to mount an anchor bracket on the bow of your boat, but you cannot access the underside of your bow to use nuts and bolts, you have a couple of options.

How to successfully pull your boat anchor with an anchor bracket

Posted by PAUL ANDERSON

How to successfully pull your boat anchor with an anchor bracket
There are several ways to successfully pull your boat anchor with an anchor bracket and we are going to specifically discuss a system that uses a buoy ball with an anchor puller

Which is the right Anchor Nest for my boat?

Posted by PAUL ANDERSON

Which is the right Anchor Nest for my boat?

Which is the right anchor nest for my boat?

To determine which is the right anchor nest for your boat, there are a couple of questions you need to answer first.