Hinged shank delivers superior holding and setting performance in the worst conditions.An anchor whose initials are an acronym for "Secure," the CQRis a favorite among bluewater cruisers for its strength and performance in a wide range of bottom conditions. The plow shaped design provides excellent penetration and holding power in sand, weeds, rocks and mud. The hinged shank prevents break-out during wind shifts. A trip line can be attached to an eye cast into the horn to make desired break-outs easier when retrieving the anchor. Drop-forged steel construction provides increased strength and reliablility under load– a genuine CQRanchor will not break. Hot-dipped galvanized finish offers added corrosion resistance. The combination of the tapered shank and unique hinged plow make for trouble-free anchor roller stowage. Feel secure and rest peacefully in a wide range of conditions with a genuine CQR anchor.Key FeaturesHinged plow design provides legendary performanceProvides holding power in a wide range of seabedsPenetrates weeds, sand and mud.Hooks rocksForged galvanized steel for corrosion resistanceSelf-stabilizing, single point penetrationTapered shank and hinged plow makes stowing on an anchor roller easyA larger than conventional size