CQR anchor Also called a plow anchor. Short for coastal quick release anchor. An anchor that is designed to bury itself into the ground by use of its plow shape. Crew One or more people who aid in the operation of a boat.
CQR Anchor: An anchor that is designed to bury itself into the ground by use of its plow shape. Also called a plow anchor. Crabbing: Going sideways due to a current's set.
can be confusing, but several good modern digger anchors are easily available such as the COR, Danforth or Meon. Under no circumstances would I ever buy a fisherman anchor, as they are heavy, awkward in shape and very inefficient. The CQR anchor can ...
See also: Lines, Chain, Sailing, Cockpit, Coast
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