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Topic: Anchor for 8' pontoon?  (Read 5472 times)

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kayakkid

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November 20, 2009, 01:50:53 PM
What size anchor do I need for my 8' foot pontoon, for river fishing?
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rainshadow

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April 05, 2011, 09:25:44 PM #1
i have had good luck with a 7 lb
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koboabe

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April 06, 2011, 09:42:04 AM #2
depends on the flow and height of the river, but I also have had good luck with 5 - 10#s

I have a 10.5' toon (22inch diameter), and due to safety concerns I rarely anchor...
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rainshadow

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April 06, 2011, 10:26:57 AM #3
i normally just anchor up in the eddies and then fish the drifts from there
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