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Pricestavern · 07-23-2015, 09:03 AM

You need to get at least 6' heavy chain for the anchor and make sure the anchor is the right size (15lb or so). 7:1 is the standard recommended ratio for scope (10:1 in heavy seas).

A quick search on Google also brought up this article, "The 3 Best Pontoon Boat Anchors for Any Conditions", by Pontoon Guide.com:

URL: http://pontoonguide.com/3-best-ponto...rs-conditions/

07-23-2015, 09:03 AM	#9
Pricestavern Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Valencia, Spain (formerly Rattlesnake Isle) Posts: 389 Thanks: 135 Thanked 142 Times in 82 Posts	Chain Required, and Scope You need to get at least 6' heavy chain for the anchor and make sure the anchor is the right size (15lb or so). 7:1 is the standard recommended ratio for scope (10:1 in heavy seas). A quick search on Google also brought up this article, "The 3 Best Pontoon Boat Anchors for Any Conditions", by Pontoon Guide.com: URL: http://pontoonguide.com/3-best-ponto...rs-conditions/