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North Myrtle Beach couple Mike Haney and his wife Cathy came up with the idea of the Mike’s Spikes Hammerhead umbrella anchor while sitting on the beach on Easter weekend in 2006. They have sold ...
A sand anchor has a corkscrew on the bottom that allows you to drill the umbrella into the ground. Tripsavvy named this sand anchor as the best overall and this one as the best budget buy . Now ...
Anchors are sometimes fitted with a trip line [13] attached to the crown, by which they can be unhooked from underwater hazards. The term aweigh describes an anchor when it is hanging on the rope and not resting on the bottom. This is linked to the term to weigh anchor, meaning to lift the anchor from the sea bed, allowing the ship or boat to move.
A deep-penetrating anchor (DPA) is conceptually similar to a torpedo anchor: it features a dart-shaped, thick-walled, steel cylinder with flukes attached to the upper section of the anchor. A full-scale DPA is approximately 15 metres (49 ft) in length, 1.2 metres (4 ft) in diameter, and weighs on the order of 50–100 tonnes (49–98 long tons ...
The Umbrellas, 1991, Japan Photograph of the yellow umbrellas of the 1991 Christo and Jeanne-Claude project in California. Photo by Robert S. McCombs. The Umbrellas, Japan–USA, 1984–91 was a 1991 environmental artwork in which artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude erected yellow and blue umbrella structures in California (between Gorman and Grapevine [1]) and Japan, respectively.
Compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake.