Boating Tips: Should You Have an Anchor Cam?

We never would have guessed what was in the anchor locker of a 33 Southport we were fishing from, until the captain hauled the anchor. Thanks to a Raymarine 200 infra-red video camera, he could watch the windlass reeling up his anchor line. And, as it turned out, that was quite advantageous. If anchoring is an issue for you, you might also want to watch our Boating Tips: How to Anchor a Boat video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b86I0gM9BM&list=PLsiC-0C78AkFtau1lwFa2Gw127Fj3ANJ9&index=17 You may also want to watch How to Choose the Best Anchor and Ground Tackle for your Boat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIzpohPtMuI&list=PLsiC-0C78AkEkd_os2Q1Lj4akmuYESAJA&index=1&t=2s There's more good info, in our Boathandling, Seamanship, and Navigation playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsiC-0C78AkFtau1lwFa2Gw127Fj3ANJ9 Subscribe to our boats.com channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/boatsdotcom For more boating videos, visit http://www.boats.com. boats.com features boat reviews, how-to videos, special features, and information about new boats, boats for sale, and boating products—usually with a dash of fun. Our reviewers test the features, performance, and specifications of each boat, searching out the hidden details for a critical evaluation. If you're shopping for a boat, we want to help you make the best choice. And if you're just looking, we'll try to make it fun too. Subscribe to receive notification of new videos.