HOW to figure Dock & Anchor Line and Mooring Pendant

Boat Length	Dock Line	Anchor Line*	Mooring Pendant**
up to 20'	3/8"	3/8"	1/2"
20 - 30'	7/16"	1/2"	5/8"
30 - 35'	1/2"	1/2"	3/4"
35 - 40'	1/2"	5/8"	7/8"
40 - 50'	5/8"	3/4"	1"
Anchor line length should be 8x the water depth. *Mooring Pendant Only 3 strand nylon should be used for mooring pendants. Average strengths are for new rope tested under laboratory conditions. Minimum safety factor 10:1 should be employed in determining proper size. Use recommended working loads.