Tip - How to Build a Homemade Boat Anchor | eHow

Making a homemade anchor for your boat is one way to save money. A five-pound anchor that holds a 1,000-pound boat can easily cost around $150. The materials for a homemade anchor can all be found at the local hardware store for a fraction of the cost. Besides saving money, this can make for an ideal family craft project. Remember that length...