An ancor mate is good to have and I like a sand anchor....a big one .The hinge on those make it easier. To get it back
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YES, DON'T PUT OUT AN ANCHOR BELOW any DAM LOCK OR GATE. IF YOU DO, BE SURE IT IS TIED TO THE BOW OF THE BOAT, NOT TO A RAIL CLEAT AND have a knife at hand to cut the rope WHEN YOU GET IN TROUBLE....The current can pull the bow if your boat under water.......Be Safe