anchor windless only works in the down position

Ludovic

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Hi All,

Just purchased a 50 foot Bluewate and the anchor windless only works going down any thoughts on where I should start to tackle this project?
 

Thalasso

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Re: anchor windless only works in the down position

Hi All,

Just purchased a 50 foot Bluewate and the anchor windless only works going down any thoughts on where I should start to tackle this project?

For starts we need to know what make and model of winch
 

Ludovic

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Re: anchor windless only works in the down position

ok... fair enough I will get back to you on that.
 

Scorpion210

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Re: anchor windless only works in the down position

If it tries to raise it, but jams....it could be the wrong size chain for the windlass
 
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