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.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Crafted from a high-grade marine bronze alloy, the Plastimo 63529 - Gipsy is a durable and reliable choice for your marine needs. Its versatile design allows for use with both rope and calibrated chain, conforming to ISO 4565 & DIN 766 standards. With a rope diameter of Ø 8 mm, this gipsy is perfect for a variety of applications on board your vessel.
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€ 318,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 63532 Motor, a high-performance solution for windlass applications. Boasting a formidable 500W power and designed for 12V systems, this motor ensures efficient and reliable operation during anchoring and lifting activities. Its precision engineering guarantees durability, making it a trustworthy choice to enhance your marine experience with seamless and powerful functionality on the water.
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€ 341,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 63533 - Motor 700w 12v is the perfect addition to your windlass for all your boating needs. This high-powered 12 V motor provides 700 W of strength and reliability for your windlass, making it a must-have for any boater. Upgrade your boating experience with the Plastimo 63533 - Motor 700w 12v.
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€ 412,25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 63534 - 50A Circuit Breaker tailored for 500W Windlass systems. Engineered with precision and durability, this breaker ensures reliable protection, handling the power demands efficiently. Trust in the renowned Plastimo brand for superior marine accessories, and elevate the performance and safety of your 500W Windlass with this dependable circuit breaker.
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€ 77,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 63538 Contactor, meticulously engineered for 1000 and 1500W 12V Windlass systems. This precision-crafted component ensures seamless control and optimal performance, making it an essential element for efficient anchor handling in marine environments. Plastimo's commitment to durability and functionality shines through, providing a reliable solution that effortlessly integrates into existing systems. Trust in the renowned quality of Plastimo for a smoother and worry-free maritime experience.
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€ 111,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64170 - Fly Bridge Up Down Control is a compact and convenient dashboard control panel that allows you to easily adjust the vertical position of your fly bridge. Upgrade your boat with this versatile and user-friendly accessory.
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€ 25,86
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64678 - Windlass 1000W 12V Ø8mm With Drum is a powerful and reliable windlass that is perfect for any boat owner. With its 130 kg lift working load and 390 kg maximum lift load, this windlass can handle heavy loads with ease. Its lightweight design and efficient power make it a top choice for docking and mooring. Upgrade your boating experience with the Plastimo 64678 - Windlass 1000W 12V Ø8mm With Drum.
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€ 1.415,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64679 Windlass is a powerful and efficient vertical windlass designed for lifting, hauling, and pulling out heavy loads on boats. With a 12V motor and a 1500W motor power, it can handle a maximum working load of 130 kg and a maximum lift load of 450 kg. Its compact size, lightweight design, and additional features make it a top choice for boat owners looking for a reliable and high-quality windlass. Upgrade your boat with the Plastimo 64679 Windlass today.
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€ 1.939,08
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64680 is a powerful and efficient windlass, perfect for any boating needs. With a lift working load of 90 kg and a maximum lift load of 270 kg, it can handle heavy loads with ease. Its A4 stainless steel construction and 500W 12V motor make it a reliable and durable choice for any boating adventure.
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€ 977,62
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64681 - Windlass 800W 12V Ø8mm Without Drum is a vertical windlass made of A4 stainless steel with a motor power of 800 W. It can handle chain and rope with diameters of 8 mm and 12 mm respectively, and has a maximum lift load of 300 kg. Upgrade your boat with this efficient and reliable windlass for smooth anchoring every time.
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€ 999,97
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 64682 Windlass, a powerful 1000W 12V system with a robust Ø8mm drum for marine applications. Engineered for reliability and efficiency, this windlass ensures seamless anchoring experiences. Its durable design, coupled with a high-performance 1000W motor, provides control and precision during anchor deployment and retrieval. Whether navigating calm waters or facing challenging conditions, the Plastimo 64682 is a trusted and durable solution for boating enthusiasts seeking top-notch performance in anchoring.
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€ 2.118,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64683 windlass, a horizontal model with a 1500W motor and 12V power, is designed for efficient marine use. It supports a lift working load of 180 kg and a maximum lift load of 540 kg. The windlass features a 10 mm chain diameter, a hauling speed of 26 m/min, and a pull-out force of 1370 kg. With a weight of 30 kg and a drum included, it provides reliable performance for demanding anchoring tasks.
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€ 2.069,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64684 Contactor is a versatile relay designed for both vertical and horizontal windlasses, supporting motor powers of 500W, 700W, and 800W. It handles up to 90 A of current, features four poles, and operates at 12V. Weighing 0.7 kg, it's an essential component for efficient windlass operation.
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€ 87,28
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64686 Gipsy is a high-quality marine-grade bronze component designed for use with ropes and chains calibrated to ISO 4565 and DIN 766 standards. Suitable for ropes with diameters of Ø 14-16 mm, this stainless steel gipsy ensures durability and reliable performance in marine environments.
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€ 271,30
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64687 Gipsy, made from high-grade marine bronze alloy, is designed for use with chains and ropes of ISO 4565 standard. It features a chain diameter of Ø 10 mm and is known for its durability and performance in marine environments.
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€ 345,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64688 Motor Windlass Smart+/Devon is a reliable 12V motor for windlasses with up to 1500W capacity, compatible with models 64679 and 64683, designed to deliver consistent performance and durability for marine use.
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€ 599,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64690 Circuit Breaker is a reliable safety component designed for windlass systems, offering 70 amps of protection and handling 700 to 800 watts. It's compatible with models 63514, 63516, and 64681, ensuring secure and efficient operation by preventing electrical overloads.
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€ 87,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64691 Circuit Breaker, rated at 100 amps, is ideal for protecting your windlass system. It supports 1000W windlass models like 64772, 64678, and 64682, offering reliable electrical safety and efficiency for marine use.
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€ 109,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64692 Charging Cable is essential for keeping your wireless remote powered and operational. Built to endure tough conditions, this high-quality cable ensures reliable performance and extended device lifespan. Ideal for both outdoor enthusiasts and professionals, it offers consistent power to keep your remote functioning optimally.
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€ 51,35
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 64772 Windlass is a robust marine device equipped with a 1000W motor designed for 12V operation. Ideal for anchoring, it is compatible with Ø8mm chains and boasts a maximum lift load of 390kg, making it a reliable and powerful solution for marine enthusiasts.
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€ 1.358,91
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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.
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.
What types of Anchor Windlasses items do you have in your catalog?
Lewmar Anchor Winch, Manual Anchor Windlasses, Vertical Anchor Windlasses, Drum Anchow Windlasses, Anchor Windlass Solenoids, Horizontal Anchor Windlasses, Boat Capstans, Anchor Windlass Parts, Anchor Windlass Remote Controls, Windlass Foot Switches, Windlass Switches, Anchor Chain Counters, Boat Anchor Winches, Anchor Winches for Small Boats, Pontoon Anchor Winches, Drum Anchor Winches, Anchor Winch Parts, Boat Anchor Manual Winches, Anchor Winch Remote Controls