Re: Potter anchoring

John Marotzke (jmarotz@earthlink.net)
Thu, 05 Aug 1999 20:26:26 -0400


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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A bridle is what I would call a line attached to each stern cleat forming a
large V off the transom. Make a loop in the bridle and fasten your anchor
line in the center. Worth a try.
John Marotzke

Thos. Westerman wrote:

> >I ran into a Potter sailor in Indiana that says the best way to anchor a
> >P-15 is by the stern using a bridle. Keeps it from dancing.'
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> >John,
> Whats a bridle, do they mean like a horse's bridle?