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    Drop the hook

    May 12, 2022 3 minutes

    Ever since Noah failed his Day Skipper Practical by running his ark aground 5,000m up on the peak of Mount Ararat, the quest for the perfect anchor has exercised some of the greatest nautical minds in the world. And I’ve been thinking about it too; as a result I can reveal in a PBO world exclusive that this quest is now over.

    As with varnish, we’d caution against using anchors near any kind of marine environment,

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