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Muir Anchor Snubber Line Kit - Suits 8mm (5/16inch) Chain

Incl. 3m x 14mm Nylon Line and Stainless Steel Hook - Recommended Use for All Anchor Windlass

Reduce Noise and Take the Strain off Your Anchor Winch (F851006)

This simple device ensures minimal strain is placed on the windlass at anchor. The stainless steel snubber line hook is fastened to the anchor rode, and the line is tied off to a cleat or bollard. Muir recommends using a snubber line and a chain stopper with all windlasses. For bigger yachts, consider a devil claw and chain stopper assembly.

Why use a snubber line?

Stress-Free Anchoring: Anchoring your boat can be a challenging task, especially when dealing with the forces of wind and waves. A snubber line acts as a buffer, absorbing the shock and strain on your windlass and anchor chain when your boat is at anchor.

Enhanced Safety: Safety should always be a top priority on the water. A snubber line protects your equipment and ensures your and your crew’s safety. Reducing the load on the windlass, and anchor minimizes the chances of accidents or unexpected failures while anchoring in challenging conditions.

Noise Reduction: The loud clanking and grinding of the anchor chain against the bow roller can be irritating and disturb the peaceful ambience of your boating experience. A snubber line dampens these noises, allowing you to enjoy a quieter and more serene time on the water.

Extended Equipment Lifespan: Using a snubber line reduces wear and tear on your windlass, anchor chain, and bow roller. This means fewer maintenance costs and more time on the water.

Improved Sleep and Comfort: A snubber line ensures a more stable and comfortable night’s rest, allowing you to wake up refreshed and ready for another day of adventure.

Versatile and Easy to Use: Snubber lines are versatile and easy to deploy. They can be quickly attached to your anchor chain, and their length can be adjusted to suit your needs. Whether you’re anchoring in shallow waters or deep seas, a snubber line adapts effortlessly to the situation.

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