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 Black Foot Switch - Down 900XDB is a waterproof foot switch designed for reliable control of electric winches, featuring a stainless steel safety cover to prevent accidental activation. It operates at 12/24 V with normally open electrical contacts, and is made from durable plastic, with a grey base and black cover. Its product number is 307892 FNI, and the model is 900XDB.
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€ 52,08
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Black Foot Switch - Up 900XUB is a waterproof foot switch designed for reliable control of electric winches, emphasizing safety and durability. It features a plastic base with a stainless steel safety cover to prevent accidental activation, normally open electrical contacts, and operates at 12/24 V. This model, identified by FNI Product Number 307893, has a striking red base and black housing, making it a practical choice for effective winch operation.
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€ 52,08
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy for Chain Ø 6 mm is a vital component for enhancing the functionality of windlass systems, compatible with models like Dp1, CL1, Aries, Flair, Eagle, and Rider. It features a product number of 307901 FNI, is designed for optimal chain handling and durability, and offers easy installation for minimal downtime in various marine environments.
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€ 118,64
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy is designed for 6 mm chains, making it a reliable choice for anchoring or mooring with compatible windlasses such as Aries, Flair, Rider, and Eagle models ranging from 700 to 1400. Product Number: 307902 FNI.
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€ 274,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy, designed for efficient performance and compatibility with various windlasses, ensures ease of use and reliability on the water. It accommodates Ø 8 mm chain and is compatible with Aries, Flair, and Rider models 700-1000-1400, making it a versatile choice for boating needs. FNI Product Number: 307903.
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€ 248
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy for chain Ø 8 mm is a reliable accessory designed for efficient performance with Aleph windlasses. Featuring a product number of 307904 FNI, it is made from high-quality materials for durability and is specifically engineered to provide superior grip and enhanced functionality. With its compatibility for 8 mm chain diameter, this accessory ensures smooth operation and long-lasting use.
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€ 268,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy for 8 mm chain is expertly engineered for seamless performance with windlasses, offering reliability and durability that boating enthusiasts appreciate. This essential accessory, product number 307905 FNI, is specifically compatible with Eagle windlasses.
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€ 248
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy is designed for 8 mm chains, particularly suitable for windlasses like Hector, providing efficient anchoring and retrieval. It has a product number of 307906 and is specifically tailored for 8 mm chains.
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€ 248
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy for 10 mm chains offers impeccable compatibility and performance with various windlasses, making it ideal for marine use. With product number 307907 FNI, it ensures reliability and efficiency in anchoring applications, and is compatible with windlasses such as Aries, Flair, Rider, and Eagle R3 models (700, 1000, 1400).
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€ 248
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy for 10 mm chain is engineered for use with the Aleph and Antares windlasses, ensuring reliable performance and durability in marine environments. With product number 307908 FNI, this high-grade construction offers enhanced longevity and features an optimized design for smooth operation.
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€ 268,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy for Chain Ø 10 mm is expertly designed for windlasses, particularly compatible with Hector models. This high-quality gypsy ensures exceptional functionality and durability, making it ideal for marine environments. Product number 307909 FNI, it is specifically tailored for 10 mm chain size, providing optimal performance for your boating needs.
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€ 248
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy for Chain Ø 6 mm is specifically designed for optimal performance with windlasses Dp2/CL2, ensuring reliable operation and durability. It features robust construction for long-lasting use and is perfect for marine applications, enhancing efficiency and ease of use. Product number 307910 FNI, it is compatible with 6 mm chain size.
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€ 189,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy is a high-quality component designed for 8 mm chains, ensuring reliable compatibility and performance with windlasses Dp2 and CL2. Featuring durable construction for long-lasting use and easy setup, it enhances your marine experience with its robust functionality. Product number: 307911 FNI.
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€ 189,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy is specifically designed for use with windlasses, providing enhanced functionality and efficiency for anchoring systems with 10 mm diameter chains. Built for durability, it ensures smooth operation and reliable performance. This gypsy is compatible with Dp3 windlasses and has the product number 307912 FNI.
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€ 248
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy is designed for 8 mm chains, ensuring reliable performance and efficiency for Dp3 windlasses. It facilitates smooth operation and easy handling, with FNI Product Number 307913, making it an essential component for efficient windlass use.
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€ 248
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy, designed for windlasses Gp2, is a robust and efficient component tailored for 6 mm chain size, ensuring reliable operation and enhancing mooring operations for boating equipment. With product number 307914 FNI, it boasts a durable design for long-lasting use.
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€ 189,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Quick Gypsy for Chain Ø 8 mm is a high-quality accessory designed for efficient operation with Gp2 windlasses. It features smooth chain engagement and reliable operation, ensuring durability and performance for boating enthusiasts. Product number 307915 FNI, it is specifically tailored for 8 mm chain diameter and built for longevity.
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€ 189,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Spare Motor for Windlass is a vital component for maintaining the smooth operation of your windlass system. Designed for reliability, this 500W, 12V spare motor features a robust build and a 2-pole configuration, ensuring lasting functionality. Product Number: 307920 FNI.
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€ 248
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Spare Motor for Windlass is a durable and efficient 700W motor designed to enhance the performance of your windlass system. With a voltage of 12V and a 3-pole configuration, this motor ensures seamless operation for all your anchoring needs, making it an essential component for optimal windlass functionality. Product Number: 307921.
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€ 358,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Spare Motor for Windlass is a 1000W, 12V robust motor designed for reliable performance in marine applications. It features a 3-pole design and is suitable for various windlass models, ensuring efficient operation and durability. Engineered for long-lasting use, this essential component is ideal for enhancing the performance of your vessel's windlass system.
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€ 378,98
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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.
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