inputs.text: good supplimental anchor not ok primary - pros holds like crazy hooked upcons reliability issues usebest uses small boatsi small \\commando\\ g5 larger one boat 26 foot power boat notably heavy sizethe flukes assemble stock crown shank slip together setup everything held place machine screws flukes squeezing clamps around stock stock horizontal bar across bottom flukesif clamps not extremely tight stock slide sideways clamps ultimately spontainious disassembly could occur shocked sitting g5 afternoon pull find inches occurance stock already slid way hours boat definately would beach small boston whaler feet away beach wouldnt tragedy wind offshore carried boat away really could suked intend modify mine drilling two holes stock attach tabs ill welded flukes old clamps went design change made factory wouldnt weld tabs brag dont weaken structure welds could incorporate fluke design anchor fall apart unexpectedly use bottom pretty scary propositionnext although anchor holds like crazy sets close fit crown shank means often gets clogged coarse sand mud jambs crown moving prevents flukes falling pivoting properly position hook ive experienced bunch times ok normal circumstances make two three trys hook haul anchor nice light clear jamb try not cool situation need anchor works right first time jamming happened little g5 bigger anchor repeatedly maybe 25 time eachthis anchor convenient light weight hold well hooked like lot view shortcomings wouldnt trust primary anchor would also wary using [ type brand anchor ] larger boats sorts failures bigger problem even simply failing hook first try flukes jammed bigger pita big boat large anchor lot rodeps lost anchor nomenclature google \\parts anchor\\ good diagram danforthstyle anchorbtw kit bag nice setup comes 100 feet line chain shacklesince small boat anchor probably wont want need 100 feet line time use cut line convenient lengths coiling 50 feet line somehow 10 times easier coiling 100 feet line need 100 feet always bend two pieces back together good knot chain light use weight prevent chafe anchor rocky spots dont set mine aside want add stainless swivel help prevent rode making hockels tight twisted loops deploy recover dont forget safety wire shacklespeter