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 Osculati 02.590.01 is a Lewmar Remote Switch designed for 700/1000 W windlass systems operating at 12 V. This remote switch allows for convenient control over the windlass operation, enhancing safety and ease during anchoring and mooring. Its robust construction ensures durability, while its reliable performance guarantees smooth and efficient operation of the windlass. Whether for recreational or professional use, this remote switch is an indispensable component for vessels equipped with compatible windlass systems, providing peace of mind to boat owners.
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€ 313,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.02 is a Lewmar Remote Switch tailored for 700/1000 W windlass systems operating at 24 V. This remote switch offers convenient control over the windlass operation, enhancing safety and ease during anchoring and mooring activities. Its robust construction ensures durability, while its reliable performance guarantees smooth and efficient operation of the windlass. Whether for recreational or professional use, this remote switch is an essential component for vessels equipped with compatible windlass systems, providing peace of mind to boat owners.
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€ 320,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.03 is a Lewmar Remote Switch specifically designed for 1600 W windlass systems operating at 12 V. This remote switch provides convenient control over the windlass operation, enhancing safety and ease during anchoring and mooring. Its sturdy construction ensures durability, while its reliable performance guarantees smooth and efficient operation of the windlass. Whether for recreational or professional use, this remote switch is an essential component for vessels equipped with compatible windlass systems, offering peace of mind to boat owners.
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€ 314,51
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.04 is a Lewmar Remote Switch designed for 1600 W windlass systems operating at 24 V. This remote switch allows convenient control over the windlass operation, enhancing safety and ease during anchoring and mooring. With its robust construction and reliable performance, it ensures smooth and efficient operation of the windlass. Whether for recreational or professional use, this remote switch is an essential component for vessels equipped with compatible windlass systems, providing peace of mind to boat owners.
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€ 338,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.05 SINGLE CONTACTOR 24V SEALED is a rugged and reliable electrical component engineered for marine applications. Designed to withstand harsh marine environments, this sealed contactor ensures consistent performance in demanding conditions. With a 24V rating, it's suitable for various onboard electrical systems, offering efficient and durable operation for controlling winches, windlasses, and other heavy-duty equipment.
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€ 154,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.06 VX1 GO Windlass is a robust 12 V motorized winch designed for boats ranging from 6 to 9 meters. Crafted with a stainless steel construction and composite details, it features a patent-pending hybrid gypsy that is both sturdy and silent, suitable for 6/7 mm chain and 12-16 mm rope. With a manual clutch release, magnet, and chain counter sensor, this windlass ensures precise control and ease of use. The IP67 certified motor gearbox and a robust worm wheel gearbox contribute to its durability in challenging marine conditions. Boasting a maximum pull of 400 kg and a continuous pull of 100 kg, it achieves a maximum line speed of 25 m/min and a continuous line speed of 6 m/min. Easy to adjust and install, this windlass includes a solenoid and maintains the same footprint as the V1 model, making it an ideal choice for boat owners seeking efficiency and reliability.
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€ 1.086,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.07 Watertight Remote Control Switch is a reliable 12V solution designed for marine applications. This compact and versatile remote switch ensures convenience and durability, specifically engineered to withstand exposure to water. Whether you need to control lights, winches, or other electrical components on your boat, this watertight remote switch offers flexibility and ease of use. Elevate your boating experience with the reliability and functionality of Osculati's Watertight Remote Control Switch 12V, enhancing your control over essential electrical systems on board.
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€ 267,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.08 is a LEWMAR Toggle Switch featuring built-in protection. This toggle switch offers convenient control while ensuring enhanced safety during operation. With its durable construction and reliable performance, it provides peace of mind to users, making it suitable for various marine applications. Whether used on boats, yachts, or other marine vessels, this toggle switch with protection is a practical choice for controlling electrical functions effectively.
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€ 80,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.10 VX Chain Cover & Control Arm is a specialized component designed for the VX series of marine electric anchor winches. This kit includes both the chain cover and the control arm, providing essential parts for the operation and maintenance of the anchor winch system. The chain cover helps protect the chain and mechanisms from debris and corrosion, while the control arm ensures smooth and precise operation of the winch. Crafted with durability in mind, this kit offers reliable performance in harsh marine environments. Before installation, it's recommended to verify compatibility with your specific anchor winch model to ensure proper fit and functionality.
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€ 98,05
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.14 VX2/3 Chain Cover Kit is tailored for the VX2 and VX3 series of marine electric anchor winches, providing essential components for protecting the chain and mechanisms. Designed to withstand harsh marine conditions, this kit ensures durability and reliability, safeguarding against debris and corrosion. Before installation, it's prudent to verify compatibility with your anchor winch model to ensure a proper fit and seamless operation.
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€ 202,98
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.16 VX2/3 MANUAL AND KIT is an essential accessory designed for VX2 and VX3 windlass systems. This kit includes a comprehensive manual providing detailed instructions for installation, operation, and maintenance of the windlass. Additionally, it contains necessary components and hardware required for installation or repair, ensuring hassle-free setup and optimal performance of the VX2 or VX3 windlass. With this manual and kit, users can confidently install, operate, and maintain their windlass systems, ensuring smooth and reliable anchoring for their marine adventures.
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€ 58,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.18 - VX2/3 Go MANUAL RECOVERY is a specialized product designed for manual retrieval purposes, specifically tailored for VX2/3 gypsy systems. With its dedicated design, it ensures efficient and reliable operations, providing essential support for VX2/3 systems during manual recovery tasks.
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€ 246,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.21 is a remote switch tailored for Pro-Series, V-700, and Horizon windlass systems with a power rating of 700 W. Offering convenient operation from a distance, it simplifies anchoring and mooring tasks. With its two-line configuration, it provides enhanced functionality and control over the windlass operation. Whether for leisure or professional purposes, this remote switch is an essential accessory for Lewmar windlass systems, guaranteeing reliable performance and operational ease.
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€ 319,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.96 VX1/VX1L Gypsy is tailored for 6/7mm chains, ensuring seamless operation for compatible windlass systems. With its reliable performance, it offers secure anchoring and mooring solutions, making it an indispensable component for vessels equipped with VX1/VX1L windlass systems, whether for recreational or professional use.
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€ 160,78
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.590.98 VX1/VX1L Gypsy is specifically designed for 8mm chains. It ensures smooth and reliable operation for compatible windlass systems, offering secure anchoring and mooring solutions. Whether for recreational or professional use, this gypsy is an indispensable component for vessels equipped with VX1/VX1L windlass systems, providing efficient performance and peace of mind to boat owners.
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€ 220,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.591.06 VX1 GO is a powerful and reliable 12 V windlass designed for boats ranging from 6 to 9 meters. With its stainless steel construction, composite details, and a patent-pending hybrid gypsy, this windlass ensures durability and silent operation. The compact design, manual clutch release, and IP67 certified motor gearbox make it easy to adjust and install. Equipped with a magnet, chain counter sensor, and a gypsy suitable for 6/7 mm chain and 12-16 mm rope, this windlass delivers a maximum pull of 675 kg and a continuous pull of 169 kg. Whether you're anchoring or mooring, the Osculati VX1 GO provides the performance and efficiency you need for a seamless boating experience.
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€ 1.088,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.591.08 Winch VX1 is a powerful and versatile marine windlass designed for boats measuring 6 to 9 meters. With a robust stainless steel construction and composite details, it features a patent-pending hybrid gypsy that is exceptionally silent, lightweight, and suitable for both rope and chain. Equipped with a magnet and chain counter sensor, manual clutch release, and a reliable worm wheel gearbox, this windlass ensures efficient and quiet operation. The IP67 certified motor gearbox, along with the included solenoid, enhances durability and performance. With a maximum pull of 675 kg and continuous pull of 169 kg, the winch offers a line speed of up to 25 m/min. Its compact design maintains the same footprint as the V1 model, making it easy to adjust and install. Whether you're anchoring or mooring, this 500W, 12V winch is a reliable solution for marine enthusiasts seeking quality and functionality.
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€ 1.147,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.593.06 - VX2 GO 12 V 700 W 6 mm windlass is a robust and reliable solution for marine applications. With its stainless steel construction and composite details, it offers durability and longevity. The hybrid gypsy is certified sturdy, providing smooth and quiet operation, suitable for both rope and chain. Equipped with a magnet and chain counter sensor, manual clutch release, and IP67 certified motor gearbox, it ensures efficient and convenient use on boats ranging from 9 to 12 meters. Additionally, its compact design and easy installation make it a preferred choice for boat owners seeking a high-performance windlass solution.
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€ 1.375,28
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.593.08 - VX2 GO 12 V 700 W 8 mm windlass is a dependable solution for marine applications. Crafted with stainless steel and composite details, it boasts robustness and longevity. Its hybrid gypsy ensures smooth and quiet operation, suitable for both rope and chain. Equipped with essential features like a magnet, chain counter sensor, and manual clutch release, it offers convenience and efficiency. With IP67 certification for its motor gearbox, it's designed to withstand harsh marine conditions. Easy installation and compatibility with boats ranging from 9 to 12 meters make it an ideal choice for boat owners seeking reliable performance.
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€ 1.377,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 02.593.80 - VX2/3 Gypsy Kit DIN766 10mm is a versatile and reliable solution for marine windlass systems. This kit includes a VX2/3 10mm gypsy designed to work with DIN766 chain specifications. Ideal for upgrading or replacing existing components, this kit ensures smooth and efficient operation for your windlass setup. With its robust construction and precise engineering, it provides durability and longevity, making it a preferred choice for boat owners seeking dependable performance on the water.
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€ 169,93
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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.