Originally Posted by sonskyn
... For cruising a longer length of chain is needed for safer anchoring.
The rules (under para 6.5) require a minimum of 6 feet anchor chain. No problem having more than six feet.

I replaced the head on Rhapsody two years ago and have had no problems with the Thetford Head-mate.

Bill Kneller
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