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Anchor Buddy

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Anchor Buddy

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The Bottom Line

The Anchor Buddy is an asset to any boat that anchors on a shoreline.

Pros

  • Stretches from 14 to 50 feet in length
  • Available in seven colors
  • For boats up to 4,000 pounds

Cons

  • So easy to use your friends might steal it

Description

  • It takes the shock out of your anchor line and makes it much easier to anchor offshore.
  • Works great for anchoring in rough water.
  • Requires no engine power or paddles.

Guide Review - Anchor Buddy

The Anchor Buddy is an unique anchor line that lets you anchor up to 30 feet from shore. All you have to do is drop anchor, and proceed to shore (anchor line stretches). Pay out bowline and your boat is automatically pulled out to anchor site. Retrieve boat by pulling in bowline.
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