Chute Anchor 1.5 m Sea Anchor for 25ft Fishing Vessels

Chute Anchors are a great way for following the current and keeping pace with the fish you are trying to catch. We have sold these chutes for various uses one of which was as a Sea Anchor. At 1.5m diameter, we believe, it is suitable for vessels up to around 25ft.

Ex-Army Parachute. A small Green Parachute from Irvin Aerospace Limited. Genuine NATO Issue in very good condition. This chute has a length of, double thickness, 15mm wide webbing running through it's center.

The bottom end to this webbing has a been looped and stitch giving an anchor point for a carabiner or to directly attach to the rode. The "top" end of the webbing is fixed at the top of the chute anchor with approximately 2m excess. This end can be attached to your trip line and will collapse the chute on retreival.

• Small Green Ripstop Nylon Parachute
  • Manufactured by Irvin Aerospace Limited
  • Label states Parachute Type LLP Centre
  • We believe LLP stands for Low Level Parachute
  • Top Half is Ripstop Nylon
  • Bottom half is a fine mesh, similar to Mosquito netting
  • Manufactured around 1999
  • NATO Stock Number: 1670-99-179-9266

• Excellent used Condition
• Issued

• Approximately 1.5m diameter