Section 281.3506. Anchors and anchor line.


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  • (1) A vessel shall be equipped with  1  anchor     of    a  suitable size and

    type.

    (2)   A vessel operating on the Great Lakes  and  Lake  St.  Clair  shall   be equipped

    with 1 sea anchor.

    (3)   A vessel operating on the Great Lakes and Lake St. Clair shall be equipped with not less than 150 feet of suitable  anchor  line   which  is readily available onboard the vessel.

    (4)   A vessel operating on inland lakes shall be equipped with  not  less than 75 feet of suitable anchor line which is  readily available onboard the vessel.

    (5)   Any line, when attached to the required anchor, shall be attached by eyesplice, thimble, and shackle.

History: 1982 AACS.