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Originally Posted by Garland Gray II
Anybody out there using a combination rope/chain rode with a horizontal
windlass? Is it manual or electric ?
I'm curious how much of a hastle it is shifting the rode from rope drum to
gypsy. Do you retrieve a bit of chain on the rope drum to get enough tail
and/or use a chain stopper ?
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Hi Garland. I have a manual windlass that has both rope and chain gypsies. My chain gypsy has a slot that holds the line and/or rope (whichever is needed.) No need to switch anything.