The CQR Ain't That Bad After All, Tests Show

Pacific Northwest Sailor's YouTube Series Takes Anchor Testing to a New Level

In a match-up against a comparable modern Delta anchor, the CQR (right) was clearly superior, says Steve Goodwin. He’s been testing anchors in the waters of the Pacific Northwest for seven years so far. (All images are screenshots from the SV Panope YouTube Channel.

This story was originally published in March 2023. It is reprinted here as part of a plan…