Re: 1 dead Raritan Bay
Most times that is running over your own anchor line. Easy to do. I've done it. Very bad when windy. You are anchored stern to the oncoming seas. Good thing it wasn't too windy.
Trying to untangle the wheel can be a disaster on a small boat.
QUOTE=Urban Angler;378420]So sad, please, please, please, anchor properly...prelim reports are that they got tangled in the props...my thoughts and prayers go out..[/QUOTE]
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