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How big of bx anchor do I need?
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02/24/15 07:06 PM
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bassackwards dav
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I have a 19' bluewave boat Iam makeing a couple bx anchor is 12"x12" big enough?
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Re: How big of bx anchor do I need?
[Re: bassackwards dav]
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02/24/15 09:57 PM
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CATDADDY JR
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I run 23ft falcon and thats the size I run with no issues even in strong winds.
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Re: How big of bx anchor do I need?
[Re: bassackwards dav]
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02/24/15 10:03 PM
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Capt. Michael Littlejohn
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I have a 19' bluewave boat Iam makeing a couple bx anchor is 12"x12" big enough? 12 x 12....1/4' or 3/8" We run 13 x 13 3/8".  24' heavy center consoles.
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Re: How big of bx anchor do I need?
[Re: bassackwards dav]
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02/25/15 01:54 AM
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FTWCATS
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I'm making two 16" from 1/4" X 3". Would that be over kill for a 20ft pontoon?
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Re: How big of bx anchor do I need?
[Re: bassackwards dav]
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02/25/15 02:14 AM
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bassackwards dav
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Well I spilt the difference and made them 14" x14" I put a swing arm on it that falls back at 45degrees But they are heavy lol I might make some 12" x12" in the future . Thanks to all for your help . Keep a tight line. 
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Re: How big of bx anchor do I need?
[Re: bassackwards dav]
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02/25/15 02:34 AM
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Txmedic033
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I made a collapsible 18" box anchor. It holds pretty good.
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Re: How big of bx anchor do I need?
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02/25/15 04:00 AM
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Vess
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I'm making two 16" from 1/4" X 3". Would that be over kill for a 20ft pontoon? not over kill except pulling it from 30 plus fow a few times lol
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Re: How big of bx anchor do I need?
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02/26/15 03:14 PM
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young cat
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Mine are 24 by 24 but only weigh 11 pounds
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Re: How big of bx anchor do I need?
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02/26/15 03:15 PM
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young cat
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And I have a 24 foot tritoon
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Re: How big of bx anchor do I need?
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02/28/15 11:28 PM
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Mine are 24 by 24 but only weigh 11 pounds What is it made from aluminum?
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