Atlantic Rancher Anchor Tote Bag

Ah Haulin’ We Go! We built this monster of a “tote” bag with anchors in mind. Anchors are heavy, they are clumsy to handle, and they are as hazardous to toes as they are to top-sides of boats. And some will actually use it in this way and appreciate the heavy, 36oz cotton duck canvas that makes this a reliable and durable piece of gear. You’ll note the bottom is dipped in rubber making it waterproof, resistant to slippage on a wet deck and won’t scratch the bright work. But most I know will never be used for this intended purpose…they’ll never haul heavy gear, much less an anchor, and we won’t be offended. They’ll serve proudly as a “tote” …a moniker that took quite a bit of arm-twisting to make its way into this monologue. This crafty bit of carrying ingenuity is steeped in maritime history, when coal used to power steam engines on merchant ships was transferred from dock to deck in humongous coal bags made from this same material. Smaller bags, like our Anchor Bag, were late