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 Vetus P100240 HRC10-8 12V with Capstan is a standout member of the HRC10 horizontal series windlasses, inheriting the success of Maxwell's fully automatic rope/chain windlasses. This windlass effortlessly handles 8mm (5/16') and 10mm (3/8') short link chain, along with 14mm (9/16') and 16mm (5/8') three-strand or 8-strand braided rope. Its fully automatic design ensures reliable operation, while the added capstan feature enhances versatility for anchoring and mooring. Elevate your marine experience with the seamless and efficient performance of the HRC10-8, a reliable companion for your boating adventures.
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€ 2.092
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100241 is a Maxwell HRC10-8 windlass designed for 24V systems featuring a capstan, part of the HRC10 horizontal series. Continuing Maxwell's legacy of fully automatic rope/chain windlasses, the HRC10 series effortlessly handles 8mm (5/16') and 10mm (3/8') short link chain, as well as 14mm (9/16') and 16mm (5/8') three-strand or 8-strand braided rope. Elevate your marine experience with this windlass, offering smooth and efficient handling of various chain and rope sizes for hassle-free anchoring operations.
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€ 2.092
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100244 - HRC10-8 HYD with capstan is a proud member of Maxwell's HRC10 horizontal series windlasses, inheriting the success of their fully automatic rope/chain counterparts. Specifically designed to effortlessly handle 8mm (5/16') and 10mm (3/8') short link chain, as well as 14mm (9/16') and 16mm (5/8') three-strand or 8-strand braided rope, this horizontal windlass combines innovative engineering with automatic functionality. The inclusion of a capstan adds to its versatility, making it an excellent choice for marine enthusiasts seeking reliable and flexible solutions for their rope and chain handling needs.
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€ 2.580,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100246 - Windlass 12V without Capstan 1000W is a robust and reliable solution for marine anchoring. Operating on a 12V system with a powerful 1000W motor, this windlass ensures efficient and smooth anchor handling without the need for a capstan. Crafted by Vetus, a trusted name in marine equipment, it combines durability and performance to provide a seamless anchoring experience for both recreational and professional boating. Upgrade your boat with the Vetus P100246 for a dependable and powerful windlass solution on the water.
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€ 1.931
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100247 is a horizontal anchor windlass designed for 24V systems, boasting a power rating of 1000W and capable of effortlessly handling 8mm (5/16') and 10mm (3/8') short link chain, along with 14mm (9/16') and 16mm (5/8') three-strand or 8-strand braided rope. Continuously evolving from Maxwell's successful rope/chain windlass lineage, the HRC10 horizontal series windlasses provide seamless operation and reliable performance for marine anchoring tasks. Upgrade your marine setup with the Vetus P100247 horizontal anchor windlass, ensuring smooth and efficient handling of various chain and rope sizes, thereby enhancing your anchoring experiences.
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€ 1.931
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100250 HRC10-8 HYD without spill epitomizes Maxwell's expertise in fully automatic rope/chain windlasses. This horizontal windlass effortlessly manages 8mm and 10mm short link chain, along with 14mm and 16mm three-strand or 8-strand braided rope. Designed for seamless and efficient operation, this windlass embodies Maxwell's commitment to high-quality marine equipment, ensuring a reliable and hassle-free experience for handling various chain and rope sizes on board.
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€ 2.419,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100242 HRC10-10 12V with Capstan is a standout member of the horizontal series windlasses, proudly inheriting the success of Maxwell's fully automatic rope/chain windlass lineage. Tailored for seamless handling, this innovative HRC10-10 model effortlessly accommodates 8mm (5/16') and 10mm (3/8') short link chain, along with 14mm (9/16') and 16mm (5/8') three-strand or 8-strand braided rope. With a 12V power system and an integrated capstan, it ensures both reliability and convenience in your anchoring endeavors, exemplifying Vetus's commitment to quality and cutting-edge marine technology.
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€ 2.290,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Embark on a new era of anchoring precision with the Vetus P100243 HRC10-10 24V Horizontal Windlass, featuring an integrated capstan for enhanced functionality. Building on the success of Maxwell's renowned fully automatic rope/chain windlasses, the HRC10 series is meticulously crafted to effortlessly handle 8mm (5/16') and 10mm (3/8') short link chains, along with 14mm (9/16') and 16mm (5/8') three-strand or 8-strand braided ropes. This horizontal windlass ensures a seamless anchoring experience with its advanced technology and robust design. Elevate your boating ventures with the reliability and performance of the Vetus P100243 HRC10-10 24V with Capstan.
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€ 2.290,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100245 - HRC10-10 HYD with capstan is a remarkable addition to Maxwell's successful line of fully automatic rope/chain windlasses. Tailored for marine applications, this horizontal windlass effortlessly handles 8mm and 10mm short link chain, as well as 14mm and 16mm three-strand or 8-strand braided rope. Boasting fully automatic operation, the HRC10-10 HYD series ensures reliable and efficient anchor handling, with the added convenience of an integrated capstan for versatile rope management. Elevate your anchoring experience with this reliable and efficient solution, combining convenience and performance for marine windlass applications.
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€ 2.805,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100248 introduces the Maxwell HRC10-10 12V without Spill, a notable member of the HRC10 Series horizontal windlasses that seamlessly continues the success of Maxwell's fully automatic rope/chain windlasses. Specifically designed for 8mm (5/16') and 10mm (3/8') short link chain, along with 14mm (9/16') and 16mm (5/8') three-strand or 8-plaited rope, the HRC10-10 ensures effortless recovery and deployment. Boasting reliable performance and user-friendly features, this horizontal winch stands as an excellent choice for marine applications, embodying Maxwell's commitment to excellence in marine accessories.
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€ 2.120,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P100249 HRC10-10 24V without Spill, a distinguished member of the HRC10 horizontal series windlasses, proudly continuing the legacy of Maxwell's successful fully automatic rope/chain windlasses. This advanced windlass is designed to effortlessly handle 8mm (5/16') and 10mm (3/8') short link chain, along with 14mm (9/16') and 16mm (5/8') three-strand or 8-strand braided rope. Boasting reliable and efficient operation, the HRC10 series ensures a seamless solution for anchor handling. Elevate your boating experience with the Vetus P100249 HRC10-10 24V without Spill, delivering top-tier performance and precision in every maritime adventure.
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€ 2.120,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100251 HRC10-10 HYD without spill is a remarkable addition to Maxwell's horizontal series windlasses, inheriting the success of its predecessors. This fully automatic windlass is designed to handle 8mm (5/16') and 10mm (3/8') short link chain, along with 14mm (9/16') and 16mm (5/8') three-strand or 8-strand braided rope effortlessly. Combining efficiency with versatility, the HRC10 series ensures smooth and reliable performance, making it an ideal choice for various anchoring needs.
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€ 2.635,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P100256 - 3500 HWC, 12V, 1200W, DCW/DD. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 9.908
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P100257 - 3500 HWC, 24V, 1200W, DCW/DD. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 9.908
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P100258 - 3500 HWC, hydraulisch, DCW/DD. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 10.385
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P100259 - 3500 HWC, 12V, 1200W, DCW/SD(BB). Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 8.743
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P100260 - 3500 HWC, 24V, 1200W, DCW/SD(BB). Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 8.743
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P100261 - 3500 HWC, hydraulisch, DCW/SD(BB). Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 9.219,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P100262 - 3500 HWC, 12V, 1200W, DCW/SD (SB). Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 8.743
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P100263 - 3500 HWC, 24V, 1200W, DCW/SD (SB). Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 8.743
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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.