An anchor windlass is a vital component of a boat's anchoring system, responsible for raising and lowering the anchor efficiently. It typically consists of a motor-driven drum or gypsy, around which the anchor rode is wound or unwound. This system enables sailors to deploy or retrieve the anchor with ease, enhancing safety and convenience during mooring or anchoring operations. When selecting a windlass for your boat, consider factors such as the size and weight of your vessel, the type of anchor rode you'll be using, and whether you prefer a vertical or horizontal configuration. Our range of products includes options like the Lewmar V700 Vertical Windlass or the Five Oceans 12V Vertical Windlass, providing reliable performance and durability for a variety of marine applications. While boat anchor windlasses come in various configurations, selecting the right one depends on factors such as the size and weight of your vessel, the type of anchor you use, and your anchoring preferences. For example, if you prefer effortless anchor deployment and retrieval, a horizontal windlass kit with a free fall feature might be suitable. Ensure that the windlass is made from durable materials like galvanized steel or stainless steel to withstand marine conditions and corrosion. Additionally, consider features such as a Lewmar guarded rocker switch for easy operation and a complete range of accessories like anchor lines, shackles, and mounting hardware for a seamless installation process. With the right windlass and accessories, you can enjoy smooth and reliable anchoring experiences on your boat's foredeck, enhancing safety and convenience during your marine adventures.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Spare Motor for Windlass is a 1000W, 12V robust motor designed for reliable performance in marine applications. It features a 3-pole design and is suitable for various windlass models, ensuring efficient operation and durability. Engineered for long-lasting use, this essential component is ideal for enhancing the performance of your vessel's windlass system.
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€ 378,98
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 1500W 12V spare motor is a reliable component for your windlass system, ensuring smooth and efficient operation for all your boating needs. With a product number of 307923 FNI, this high-quality motor features 3 poles and operates at 1500W and 12V.
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€ 410,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The TG40 gearbox is a crucial component for various windlass applications, featuring robust construction and reliable performance for smooth operation of marine equipment. It has a power rating of 500W and is compatible with models such as Aries, Flair, Rider, Heron, Tauro, Prince DP1, and Aster, identified by FNI product number 307930.
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€ 274,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Gearbox For Windlass TG50 is a high-performance component designed for various windlass models, providing reliable operation and durability essential for boat enthusiasts. It has a product number of 307931 FNI and a power rating of 700/1000W, making it compatible with models such as Aries, Flair, Rider, Heron, Tauro, Prince DP1, and Aster.
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€ 364,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The TG70 Gearbox is engineered for optimal performance in marine windlass systems, ensuring reliability and efficiency for various models. It has the FNI Product Number 307932 and is compatible with Aries, Flair, Rider, Heron, Tauro, Prince DP1, and Aster, delivering a power output of 1500W.
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€ 580,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 2-Channel R02+ Radio Control Receiver operates at 869.8 MHz, providing reliable connections for your radio control systems. It is compatible with radio controls 0307873 and 0307876, and each channel can handle a maximum intermittent range of 15A. The FNI Product Number for this receiver is 390507.
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€ 248
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Kobra Windlass 1000W is a reliable and durable winch designed for boats between 10 to 13 meters in length. Constructed from marine-grade aluminum alloy for corrosion resistance, it features a power output of 1000 Watts at 12 Volts, a maximum pull capacity of 1250 kg, and is compatible with 6 mm chain. The windlass comes with a control box and handle, and it weighs 16 kg, making it a practical choice for enhancing your boating experience.
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€ 1.772,57
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Kobra Windlass 1000W 12V is a robust anchoring solution for mid-sized boats measuring up to 10-13 meters. Designed for marine use, it features an aluminum alloy construction resistant to corrosion and is compatible with 8 mm chains. Weighing 16 kg, it delivers a maximum pull of 1250 kg and comes complete with a control box and handle for easy operation.
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€ 1.837,04
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Tigres Windlass 1500W is a durable and efficient anchoring solution for marine vessels, featuring a powerful 1500W motor that operates on 12V and can handle a maximum instant pull of 1500 kg. Weighing 28 kg and made from marine corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy, it is suitable for boats up to 13 meters and includes a control box and handle.
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€ 2.147,90
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Tigres Windlass is a powerful 1500W electric anchor winch designed for marine use, suitable for boats up to 13 meters. Weighing 28 kg, it features a maximum instant pull of 1590 kg and is compatible with 8 mm chain size. Constructed from durable aluminum alloy that resists marine corrosion, it includes a control box and handle for user convenience.
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€ 2.147,90
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The X1 Low Profile Windlass is a dependable anchoring solution for boats between 6 to 9 meters, featuring a 500 Watt - 12 Volt power system and made from fully chromed bronze to resist marine corrosion. It accommodates both rope and chain, and comes with a control box and handle for user-friendly operation. FNI Product Number: 303200.
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€ 1.102,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The X1 Low Profile Windlass is a powerful 800 Watt, 12 Volt anchoring solution designed for boats measuring 6 to 9 meters. Constructed from fully chromed bronze for marine corrosion resistance, it features a gypsy compatible with both rope and chain. This windlass comes complete with a control box and handle, making it an efficient and durable choice for boat enthusiasts.
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€ 1.215,26
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The X1 Windlass is designed for effortless anchoring on boats ranging from 6 to 9 meters, featuring a durable fully chromed bronze construction that resists marine corrosion. With a power of 500 Watt - 12 Volt, it includes a gypsy suitable for both rope and chain, and comes complete with a control box and handle, making it an essential addition for boating enthusiasts. FNI Product Number: 303202.
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€ 1.187,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The X1 Windlass is a powerful 800 Watt, 12 Volt marine accessory designed for boats ranging from 6 to 9 meters. Constructed from fully chromed bronze for marine corrosion resistance, it features a gypsy suitable for both rope and chain. The package includes a control box and handle, making it a reliable choice for enhancing your boating experience.
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€ 1.300,06
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The X1 Low Profile Windlass is a reliable and durable accessory for boats ranging from 6 to 9 meters, featuring an 800 Watt, 12 Volt power system. Made from fully chromed bronze to resist marine corrosion, it offers compatibility for both rope and chain with a complete control box and handle included.
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€ 1.215,26
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The X1 Low Profile Windlass is a durable and reliable choice for boats between 6 to 9 meters, featuring a powerful 500 Watt - 12 Volt motor. Constructed from fully chromed bronze to resist marine corrosion, it accommodates both rope and chain with its versatile gypsy. The windlass comes complete with a control box and handle, making it easy to use.
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€ 1.102,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The X1 Windlass is a durable and high-performing anchoring solution for boat owners, designed for boats between 6 to 9 meters in length. Made from fully chromed bronze to resist marine corrosion, it is suitable for both rope and chain. The product comes with a control box and handle for convenient operation, and its product number is 303208 FNI.
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€ 1.300,06
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The X1 Aluminium Windlass is designed for boats needing efficient rope and chain handling, featuring a robust construction from marine-grade aluminum alloy to resist corrosion. With a 500 Watt motor for 12 Volt systems, it is compatible with 6 mm chain and has a single gipsy design to secure the rope. Its polished, anodized finish and low-profile design make it ideal for boats ranging from 6 to 9 meters, and it comes with a complete control box and handle for user convenience.
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€ 960,89
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Dorado Windlass is a dependable 500 Watt, 12 Volt anchoring solution designed for boats up to 8 meters long. Made from anodized alloy, it is compatible with both rope and chain, and includes a control box and handle for ease of use. Product number: 303242 FNI.
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€ 1.017,44
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Dorado Windlass is an 800 Watt, 12 Volt anchoring solution ideal for boats up to 8 meters. Constructed from durable anodized alloy, it efficiently manages both rope and chain with ease. The product comes complete with a control box and handle, ensuring reliable performance for boating enthusiasts.
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€ 1.102,22
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What types of vessels commonly utilize windlass anchor systems?
Various types of vessels commonly utilize windlass anchor systems, including sailboats, motor yachts, fishing boats, and commercial vessels. These systems are essential for securely anchoring the boat in place, especially in diverse weather conditions and varying water depths. Whether it's a small recreational boat or a large commercial vessel, a reliable windlass anchor system ensures safe and efficient anchoring operations, providing peace of mind to boat owners and crew alike.
When selecting a windlass system, consider factors such as power source, chain size compatibility, and installation requirements. Our range of products includes options like the Lewmar Pro-Series and the Pro Fish 700, designed for durability and performance in demanding marine environments.
For a reliable and efficient anchoring solution, explore our Pontoon Anchor Winch, built for secure and smooth operation.
How does a windlass anchoring system improve the boating experience?
A windlass anchoring system significantly enhances the boating experience by simplifying and streamlining the anchoring process. With a reliable anchor windlass system in place, boaters can effortlessly deploy and retrieve anchors, saving time and effort. This ensures greater convenience, safety, and confidence during anchoring maneuvers, contributing to a more enjoyable and stress-free boating experience for all onboard.
When considering a windlass system, it's essential to assess factors such as power requirements, chain compatibility, and installation options. Our selection of products includes versatile options like the Lewmar Pro Sport 550 and the V2 Windlass, designed to meet specific needs and deliver reliable performance in various marine conditions.
What are the advantages of using a 12V anchor windlass?
A 12V anchor windlass offers several advantages for boaters seeking convenience and efficiency in anchoring. Firstly, being powered by a 12-volt electrical system, it provides effortless operation at the push of a button, eliminating the need for manual labor during anchor deployment and retrieval. Additionally, the compact size and easy installation of a 12V anchor windlass make it suitable for a wide range of vessels, enhancing their anchoring capabilities without compromising deck space or aesthetics. This type of windlass system is particularly popular among boat owners for its reliability, versatility, and ability to streamline anchoring procedures, thereby enhancing overall boating experiences.
When selecting a 12V anchor windlass, it's essential to consider factors such as compatibility with different chain types, corrosion resistance, and ease of maintenance. Our range of 12V DC windlass kits includes options like the Lewmar Pro-Fish and the Pro Sport 550, designed with marine-grade materials and integral features like swivels and rollers for optimal performance and durability.