"Scotty" wrote in message
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I think people , especially new to the area, see a boat
anchored and assume that it's a good spot because that boat
is there.

Scotty


That is how it goes.
I once anchored in a wide bay with plenty of space all around and arrived
from a trip ashore to find that a Frnch yacht had anchored so close to me
that his anchor rode was wrapped around mine