8-Plait rode allows you to fit 30% more line in the anchor locker than with standard 3-strand rope rode. Eliminates all kockling and kinking, reducing the risk of jamming in the windlass gypsy and resists stiffening with age.Anchor rodes complement rope chain gypsies fitted to all Lewmar windlassesChain is hot dipped galvanized to minimize corrosionChain is welded for high strength and is calibrated for even pitchEnables 50% more line in locker than 3-strand ropeHand-sewn whipping guarantees against unravelingEliminates hocking and kinkingResists stiffening with age