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"What I would do, though, is to tie off your anchor to the stern and place the portable genset on the bow of the boat. That way, any wind will cause the boat to swing the nose downwind, and the genset's exhaust will blow AWAY from you and your passengers, and also away from the swim platform where swimmers will be and where fumes can collect."

All true! Just ask the two NFL football players who died last year anchoring that way. Boats are not made to take waves over the stern.

"I have a xantrex in my sailboat and I've been really happy with it! " SAILBOAT??????