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Thanks Silky. That gives good hope for splicing 16mm rope to 8mm chain. To be sure I'll first give it a try on a short end of rope and a short piece of chain, before buying a proper length of each. Gives me the opportunity to practise splicing as well. Cheers, Jasper

Thanks for warm welcome and the fast responses! Shouldn't you all be sailing instead ;-) ? Currently I'm using 15 m of 10mm chain (2,25kg/m) which together with the 20 kg of the Spade 100 adds up to about 54 kg. I can handle it, but I do feel my back afterwards. If 35 kg is doable by hand then it mi...

Hi All, I've just registered to this forum after reading lost of interesting stuff on it. Like for many of you I guess, my boat job list is growing faster every season. Having worked through the 'keep the boat affload' items and the safety items I got to the section convenience, and that feels good....