Anchoring on 4 feet of cast iron ships ladder !

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Had a very tranquil and enjoyable overnight in St Mawes. Another really pretty spot. But when we came to lifting the anchor we found it was attached to about 4 feet of cast iron ships ladder which it found on the bottom. Hmmmm... happily with ingenuity and the help of two blokes from the water taxi we managed to clear it. Phew I thought we might need to get a diver to sort it out

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