In this video we explain how to be comfortable dropping your hook.
We look at the theory behind securing your boat to the sea bed.
00:00 Introduction
00:33 the need for ground tackle
01:42 Types of anchor
02:49 action of the chain
03:15 Approach considerations
04:39 Swinging space
06:17 Calculating scope
08:26 Dropping the anchor
10:28 Weighing the anchor