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>I use a rectangular laundry basket in my M17 for the anchor and rode. The flexibility of the basket works well. >>>

I found a rectangular bucket that I used for the anchor rode on my M15. The bucket-style hoop handle made it easy to move around. John C. Harris Chesapeake Light Craft "The Best Boats You Can Build" _http://www.clcboats.com_ (http://www.clcboats.com) (Sighing with relief that the....er...diversion on this list seems to be over. This is the ONLY list I still subscribe to, largely because of its essential civility. It was a near thing.)