Respect for others… and for the Environment!
We all have in our minds that dream anchorage: perfectly protected water, and if possible not too crowded or even deserted. Transparent and shoal draft water, the possibility of landing ashore close by, with just enough wind to ventilate and refresh the interior... If the regulated zones on mooring buoys respect the seabed, it is not necessarily the same for anchor-based mooring.
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Publié le
29/06/2022
Par
Patrick Jean
Numéro :
SP18
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2022
In anchorage areas subject to heavy traffic, the protection of the marine environment is now a priority. Regulation of boat sizes, organized mooring fields, improvement of marina reception capacities: there are numerous ways for local officials to do this. The fact remains that unregulated anchoring is still in the majority on a global scale. And the use of anchors and chains, while sometimes allowing you to be all alone in the world, or almost, can damage marine biodiversity. Here are some tips to better respect the environment. By using organized mooring areas equipped with fixed deadman moo…