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TWL: Re: Anchor winch 5/8 cable?


Subject: TWL: Re: Anchor winch 5/8 cable?
SSIRONWIND@XXX.XXX
Date: Sat Aug 10 2002 - 20:41:59 EDT


Keith wrote:
So I called around a bit -talked to a bunch of people - and have more or less
decided to switch to100' of 1/2" chain and 400' of 5/8" cable (rated about
the same

Keith, how big is your boat? A quick check on 5/8 cable shows a breaking
strength of around 32,000 pounds. Going to be a bugger to reel in, also.

Unless you meant 5/8 rope.............

Bob Otten
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