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 Vetus P106531 - 3500 HWVC Prt CHW DRM Str CHW 24V 1200W. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 16.847
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P106532 - 3500 HWVC Prt CHW DRM Str CHW Hyd. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 17.800,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P106533 - 3500 HWVC Prt CHW Str CHW DRM 12V 1200W. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 16.847
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P106534 - 3500 HWVC Prt CHW Str CHW DRM 24V 1200W. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 16.847
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P106535 - 3500 HWVC Prt CHW Str CHW DRM Hyd. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 17.800,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P106536 - 3500 HWVC Prt CHW Str DRM 12V 1200W. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 15.670,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P106537 - 3500 HWVC Prt CHW Str DRM 24V 1200W. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 15.670,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P106538 - 3500 HWVC Prt CHW Str DRM Hyd. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 16.624
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P102887 - TASMAN 8-8 V2 12V Trommellier Incl. touw 110 m. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 2.077
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P102889 - TASMAN 8-6 V2 12V Trommellier Incl. touw 160 m. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 2.077
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P102891 - TASMAN 6-6 V2 12V Trommellier Incl. touw 80 m. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 1.947
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P102938 Up/Down Control Panel redefines convenience in windlass operation with its user-friendly panel-mounted Up/Down switch, allowing remote control from the helm, flying bridge, or cockpit of your boat. Tailored for compatibility with Maxwell dual-directional solenoids, this control panel is constructed from robust marine-grade materials, ensuring durability in harsh maritime conditions. Its splash-proof design adds an extra layer of resilience. Versatile in power compatibility, the panel supports both 12V and 24V DC systems. Upgrade your boat's windlass control with this reliable and easy-to-use solution, where functionality meets durability for enhanced control at your fingertips.
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€ 34,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Improve your anchor control capabilities with the Vetus P102983 Up/Down Control Panel, designed to effortlessly manage anchor hauling and releasing. Compatible with both 12 and 24 Volts D.C., this control panel features a user-friendly on/off switch and LED indicators for seamless operation on your marine vessel. With compact dimensions of 85 x 85 mm and a build-in depth of 78 mm, it provides a space-efficient solution. The control panel, meeting watertight IP65 standards, ensures durability and protection against the elements, making it a reliable choice to enhance your anchoring experience. Trust in the functionality and reliability of Vetus marine products for efficient and convenient anchor control on your boat.
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€ 221,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus P105584 - Omhoog/omlaag afstandsbedieningspaneel (12V/24V) Tuimelschakelaar. Part by Vetus Catalogue.
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€ 34
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P19001 Foot Switch in Stainless Steel, a robust and reliable marine control solution designed without a cover for simplicity. These Maxwell units are built to withstand harsh weather conditions, featuring a UV-stabilized waterproof diaphragm. Rated at 150 amps, they are suitable for both 12V and 24V applications, ensuring versatile use. The nickel-plated copper contacts guarantee corrosion-free and dependable operation, while the polished chrome bezel adds a touch of sophistication to the switch. Trust in the Vetus P19001 for heavy-duty, weather-resistant foot control in marine environments, combining durability with a sleek appearance on your vessel.
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€ 66,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P19006 is a robust and weather-resistant footswitch designed by Maxwell, offering reliable performance in marine applications. With a UV-stabilized waterproof diaphragm, this footswitch is suitable for both 12V and 24V applications, making it versatile for various marine setups. The heavy-duty construction includes nickel-plated copper contacts, ensuring corrosion-free and dependable operation. Easy to install with included mounting instructions and screws, the footswitch features a sleek UV-stabilized black plastic cover, adding durability and a stylish aesthetic to your marine equipment. Rated at 150 amps, the Vetus P19006 is a dependable choice for enhancing the control of your marine systems.
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€ 63,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P19007 Footswitch in white epitomizes durability and functionality, designed for heavy-duty marine use. Crafted by Maxwell, these weather-resistant footswitches feature a UV-stabilized waterproof diaphragm, ensuring reliability even in challenging conditions. Supplied complete with mounting instructions and screws, installation is hassle-free. Elevate your marine control system with the Vetus P19007, a dependable and stylish footswitch that combines robust construction and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for enhancing your boating experience.
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€ 63,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P19008 Foot Switch is a robust and weather-resistant solution for marine applications, featuring a UV-stabilized waterproof diaphragm. With a 150-amp rating suitable for both 12V and 24V applications, its nickel-plated copper contacts ensure corrosion-free, reliable operation. The switch's UV-stabilized black plastic bezel enhances its durability, making it suitable for diverse marine environments. This version comes without a cap for added convenience, providing a reliable and weather-resistant control option for your marine needs.
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€ 63,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P100735 is a heavy-duty, weather-resistant foot switch designed for Maxwell windlasses. With a UV-stabilized waterproof diaphragm, it's suitable for marine environments. Rated at 150 amps and compatible with both 12V and 24V applications, it ensures reliable operation with nickel-plated copper contacts for corrosion-free performance. Complete with mounting instructions and screws, it offers easy installation. Featuring a polished stainless steel bezel and cover, it provides a sleek and durable solution for controlling windlass operations onboard.
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€ 127,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104809 Footswitch in white is a new Maxwell Compact up and down Windlass Footswitch, meticulously designed for use with a solenoid on 12 or 24v systems. Featuring a grey activation button that is reversible to denote direction, this footswitch can be operated by hand with the cover in place or by foot with the cover flipped open. Upgrade your boating experience with the Vetus P104809, providing a reliable and user-friendly solution for convenient windlass control, all encased in a sleek and durable white cover.
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€ 69,50
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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.