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How much anchor rope or anchor rode you need will depend on several factors.

The general rule I always hear is what is called a scope of 7:1,

Can I weld my anchor nest to the bow of my boat?

So you have made the choice to mount an anchor nest to the bow of your boat, great choice! But you would rather have it welded instead of drilling holes in your boat.

How to install an anchor nest over my bow light or trolling motor

One of the challenges that many boaters face, is when they want to install and anchor nest on the bow of their boat, but they either have a bow light or even a trolling motor on the bow.

OK, now let’s get the leader setup for Sturgeon Terminal Tackle for Boat fishing!

In this section, you will need the following:

What type of anchor rope depends on the boat size.

For starters, you will want an anchor rope that does NOT float. For that reason, nylon rope is the best choice.

How to release your anchor quickly to chase your fish or get out of harm's way.

If you haven't watched our video, How to Anchor in a River, Anchor-Caddie Anchoring System and Anchor Caddie Rope Bag, watch them first.

So, your anchor doesn’t hold on the river bottom?

If your anchor doesn’t want to hold on the bottom of the river, there are some things you can do.