Patent ID: 7699676

Claim:
A buoy system comprising a buoyant flotation reel 10 in the form of a cylinder having an inner diameter and an outer diameter and a top surface wherein the buoyant flotation reel 10 includes a groove 12 in the periphery thereof for retaining a length of anchor line 95 , the anchor line 95 having an anchor weight 98 attached thereto, a reel insert 15 positioned within the interior of the buoyant flotation reel 10 and connected to the buoyant flotation reel 10 , a display pole 5 having a pivot ball 20 thereon mounted within a socket component 27 mounted on the reel insert 15 , the socket component 27 configured to enable the pivot ball 20 on the display pole 5 to move within the socket component 27 to enable the display pole 5 to move relative to the reel insert 15 , and wherein the display pole 5 has attached thereon a ballast weight 35 and further comprising winder 120 for attachment to reel insert 15 to enable retrieval of anchor line 95 onto buoyant flotation reel 10 , winder 120 having a top 122 , a base 124 , and a midsection 126 , midsection 126 having a center pin 127 to engage hole 110 of reel insert 15 wherein midsection 126 includes line guides 123 for guiding anchor line 95 onto floatation reel 10 during retrieval of anchor line 95 .