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 The Vetus P105403 RC12-HD is a robust winch designed for heavy-duty applications, tailored to handle 10-13 mm short-link chains and 16-24 mm ropes with ease. Featuring a powerful 24V DC electric motor and a 2000W 100TDC ACW configuration without a reel, this winch meets the strict standards of classification societies, ensuring reliability and performance. Ideal for demanding operational conditions, the RC12-HD offers a dependable solution for marine applications, providing strength and durability in challenging environments. Upgrade your equipment with the Vetus P105403 for a reliable and powerful winching solution that excels in heavy-duty use.
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$ 7.974,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105479 - RC12-HD is a vertical winch designed to meet a variety of marine needs. With specifications including 220/400V 50Hz AC and 100TDC ACW, this winch offers robust performance for lifting and handling tasks. Featuring a capacity range of 750 - 1820 kg for chain and a diameter of 10 mm, along with compatibility with ropes of 16 - 20 mm diameter, this winch ensures versatility in deck operations. Additionally, with a left rotation for deck applications and a compact 100 mm footprint, it provides efficient and reliable operation for marine applications.
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$ 8.225,59
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1-2 weeks delivery time Enhance your vessel's hydraulic capabilities with the Vetus P105411 RC12-HD Hydraulic Winch. Featuring a robust design and powerful 10mm HYDRAULICS system, this winch offers reliable performance for heavy-duty applications, making it a valuable asset for any marine setup.
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$ 8.361,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105455 - RC12-HD is a hydraulic vertical winch tailored for marine applications, boasting a counterclockwise rotation of 100TDC and absence of a reel. With its capability to handle chains up to 10mm and ropes ranging from 16mm to 20mm, it offers dependable performance for various deck operations on boats and yachts. Engineered with a left rotation design, it's well-suited for specific marine applications, making it an essential tool for marine enthusiasts seeking reliable winching solutions.
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$ 8.949,98
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105401 - RC12-HD is a versatile hydraulic chain designed for marine applications, featuring a 10mm diameter and operating at 24V DC with a powerful 2000W motor. With a 100TDC anti-clockwise (ACW) chain configuration and a built-in drum, this chain ensures smooth and controlled handling of loads, making it ideal for various marine tasks. Whether installed on boats or yachts, it delivers reliable performance, enhancing the efficiency of hydraulic systems onboard.
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$ 8.431,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105477 - RC12-HD is a vertical winch with a drum designed for marine applications. Operating at 220/400 volts and 50Hz AC, it features a powerful 2200-watt motor capable of handling chains of 10mm and ropes ranging from 16 to 20mm. With a hauling capacity of 750 to 1820 kilograms, left rotation for deck mounting, and a 100mm drum diameter, this winch offers efficient and reliable operation for various marine hauling needs.
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$ 8.681,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105409 - RC12-HD is a hydraulic chain engineered for marine applications, featuring a 10mm diameter and a 100TDC anti-clockwise (ACW) chain configuration, along with a built-in drum for precise and controlled operation. Specifically designed to optimize the performance of onboard hydraulic systems on boats or yachts, this chain ensures reliable and smooth operation even in challenging marine environments. Its durable construction and efficient design make it a versatile choice for various marine tasks, enhancing overall efficiency and performance.
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$ 8.817,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105453 - RC12-HD is a hydraulic vertical winch tailored for marine applications, featuring a counterclockwise rotation of 100TDC and equipped with a drum. With its capacity to handle chains up to 10mm in size, this winch offers reliable performance for various deck operations on boats and yachts. Its sturdy construction and integrated drum design ensure efficient and secure handling of ropes and chains, making it an essential tool for marine enthusiasts seeking dependable winching solutions.
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$ 9.406,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105407 - RC12-HD is a versatile hydraulic chain designed for marine applications, equipped with a 10mm diameter and powered by a 2000W motor operating at 24V DC. Featuring a 200TDC anti-clockwise (ACW) chain configuration and no reel, it ensures smooth and controlled operation, making it suitable for various marine tasks. With its durable construction and efficient design, this hydraulic chain delivers reliable performance, enhancing the efficiency of hydraulic systems onboard boats or yachts.
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$ 8.061,26
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105483 - RC12-HD is a meticulously designed vertical winch crafted without a reel to meet a variety of marine requirements. With specifications such as 220/400V 50Hz AC and 200TDC ACW, this winch ensures robust performance for lifting and handling tasks. Featuring a capacity range of 750 - 1820 kg for chain and a diameter of 10 mm, along with compatibility with ropes of 16 - 20 mm diameter, it offers versatility in deck operations. Additionally, designed for left rotation in deck applications and boasting a compact 200 mm footprint, this winch provides efficient and reliable operation for marine needs.
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$ 8.310,78
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105415 - RC12-HD is a hydraulic chain tailored for marine applications, featuring a 10mm diameter and a 200TDC anti-clockwise (ACW) chain configuration. Designed without a reel, it ensures smooth and controlled operation, optimizing the performance of onboard hydraulic systems on boats or yachts. With its durable construction and efficient design, this chain delivers reliable functionality, making it suitable for various marine tasks without the need for a reel.
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$ 8.447,32
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105459 - RC12-HD is a hydraulic vertical winch designed for marine use, featuring a counterclockwise rotation of 200TDC and engineered without a reel. With its capability to handle chains up to 10mm and ropes ranging from 16mm to 20mm, it offers reliable performance for various deck operations on boats and yachts. Engineered with left rotation functionality, it's suitable for specific marine applications requiring counterclockwise movement, ensuring smooth and efficient handling of ropes and chains. With its compact design and robust construction, it's an essential tool for marine enthusiasts seeking dependable winching solutions.
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$ 9.035,77
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105405 RC12-HD is a robust electric windlass designed for marine excellence. Boasting a 10mm 24V DC motor with a powerful 2000W rating, this windlass is equipped with a versatile 200TDC ACW chainwheel and capstan. The inclusion of a drum further enhances its functionality, making it an all-encompassing solution for anchoring and handling operations. With compatibility for 10mm chains, this windlass is well-suited for a variety of vessel sizes, ensuring secure and efficient operations in diverse marine conditions. The RC12-HD stands as a reliable and powerful choice for boaters seeking top-notch performance on the water.
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$ 8.516,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105481 - RC12-HD is a vertical winch equipped with a drum, meticulously engineered to fulfill various marine requirements. With specifications such as 220/400V 50Hz AC and 200TDC ACW, this winch ensures robust performance for lifting and handling tasks. Featuring a capacity range of 750 - 1820 kg for chain and a 10 mm diameter, along with compatibility with ropes of 16 - 20 mm diameter, it offers versatility in deck operations. Additionally, designed for left rotation in deck applications and boasting a compact 200 mm footprint, this winch provides efficient and reliable operation for marine needs.
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$ 8.766,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105413 - RC12-HD is a hydraulic chain engineered for marine use, featuring a 10mm diameter and a 200TDC anti-clockwise (ACW) chain configuration. With a drum included for smooth operation, this chain is designed to optimize the performance of onboard hydraulic systems on boats or yachts. Its durable construction and efficient design ensure reliable functionality, making it suitable for various marine tasks while providing seamless operation with the included drum.
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$ 8.903,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105457 - RC12-HD is a hydraulic vertical winch engineered for marine applications, featuring a counterclockwise rotation of 200TDC and equipped with a drum. With its capacity to handle chains up to 10mm and ropes ranging from 16mm to 20mm, it offers dependable performance for various deck operations on boats and yachts. Engineered with left rotation functionality, it's suitable for specific marine applications requiring counterclockwise movement, ensuring smooth and efficient handling of ropes and chains. With its robust construction and load capacity of 1200kg, it's an essential tool for marine enthusiasts seeking reliable winching solutions.
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$ 9.491,90
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105418 - RC12-HD is a hydraulic chain tailored for marine applications, featuring an 11mm diameter and powered by a 24V DC motor with a 2000W capacity. With a 100TDC clockwise (CW) chain configuration and designed without a reel, it ensures streamlined operation, optimizing the performance of hydraulic systems on boats or yachts. Its durable construction and efficient design make it suitable for various marine tasks, providing reliable functionality without the need for a reel.
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$ 7.974,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105486 - RC12-HD is a meticulously designed vertical winch crafted without a reel to meet various marine requirements. With specifications including 220/400V 50Hz AC and 100TDC CW, this winch ensures robust performance for lifting and handling tasks. Featuring a capacity range of 750 - 1820 kg for chain and a diameter of 11 mm, along with compatibility with ropes of 16 - 20 mm diameter, it offers versatility in deck operations. Additionally, designed for right rotation in deck applications and boasting a compact 100 mm footprint, this winch provides efficient and reliable operation for marine needs.
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$ 8.225,59
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105426 - RC12-HD is a versatile hydraulic system tailored for marine applications, boasting a durable 11mm construction and a clockwise rotation of 100TDC without a reel. Its robust design ensures reliable performance, making it an ideal choice for various hydraulic operations on boats and yachts.
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$ 8.361,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P105462 - RC12-HD is a hydraulic vertical winch engineered for marine use, boasting a clockwise rotation of 100TDC and designed without a reel. With its capacity to handle chains up to 11mm and ropes ranging from 16mm to 20mm, it offers dependable performance for various deck operations on boats and yachts. Engineered with a compact design, it ensures smooth and efficient handling of ropes and chains, making it an essential tool for marine enthusiasts seeking reliable winching solutions.
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$ 8.949,98
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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.