The town of Orleans is proposing the required use of screw-in moorings and the elimination of traditional mushroom anchor mooring systems. As part of the special town meeting warrant May 13, the town ...

Eco-moorings to stop boats dropping their anchors, causing damage to seagrass beds in a Dorset bay, will more than double to almost 100. The moorings in Studland Bay use a screw driven into the seabed ...

The mooring line can be made up of synthetic fiber rope, wire and chain or a combination of the three. Environmental factors - wind, waves and currents - determine which materials make up the mooring ...

Dropping anchors has been found to rip up seagrass, home to seahorses, in the bay Eco-moorings to stop boats dropping their anchors, causing damage to seagrass beds in a Dorset bay, will more than ...