An aircraft carrier’s anchoring system must hold a floating city steady against wind, current, and violent seas. Giant chain ...

As the race to harness offshore wind power accelerates, a Texas A&M University civil engineering professor is anchoring innovation, literally. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

Editor’s Note: Many factors will ­affect anchor selection. Some are boat related, including an anchor’s ability to stow or be deployed. Others relate to location and bottom composition, such as the ...

My brother-in-law likes to fish offshore reefs, and the process once entailed navigating to a mark, dropping a float, and idling upwind or up-current to drop the anchor in hopes the set would drop us ...