23 anchor tattoo forearm ideas
Kelly Smith is a fashion illustrator, specialising in portraiture and beauty.
When you hear the word “tattoo,” the first image that usually comes to mind is an old salty sea dog with an eye patch, parrot on one shoulder, and an anchor tattoo somewhere on his exposed flesh. Anchors, ship’s helms, ships themselves and various other maritime themed designs have always been popular tattoo choices. There’s something romantic about the sea and all things related that’s just too cool to pass up. From neo traditional tattoos to dotwork designs, anchor tattoos have come a long ways in a relatively short period of time. Here are a few of the best anchor tattoos from across the web.