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 P105440 - RC10-10 is a hydraulic vertical winch designed for marine applications, featuring a powerful 1200W motor and a clockwise rotation of 150TDC. Without a drum, it's ideal for various deck operations on boats and yachts, capable of handling anchor chains up to 10mm and ropes up to 16mm in size. With a load capacity of 850kg, it offers reliable performance and durability, making it an essential tool for marine enthusiasts requiring dependable winching solutions.
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€ 2.567
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P105441 - RC10-10, 12V, 1200W 150TDC CW with Drum is a versatile and powerful windlass designed to enhance the anchoring capabilities of boats. Operating on a 12V system with a robust 1200W motor, this windlass features a 150TDC (Total Drum Capacity) in a clockwise (CW) direction. The package includes a chainwheel (kædehjul) with a capstan, providing a comprehensive solution for anchoring operations. Identified with the Varenummer: P105441, this windlass is a reliable spare part, ensuring efficient and controlled anchoring on the water. Elevate your marine experience with the performance and reliability of the Vetus P105441 RC10-10.
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€ 2.258,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P105442 - RC10-10, 24V, 1200W 150TDC CW with drum is a robust electric anchor windlass designed for marine use. Operating on a 24V system, it features a powerful 1200W motor with a 150TDC (Total Drum Capacity) and a clockwise (CW) rotation. This model comes equipped with a drum for efficient anchor handling, providing a reliable and smooth deployment and retrieval process. Crafted by Vetus, a trusted name in marine equipment, the RC10-10 ensures durability and performance, making it an ideal choice for both recreational and professional boating. Upgrade your boat's anchoring system with the Vetus P105442 for a dependable and powerful solution on the water.
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€ 2.258,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your boat's hydraulic anchoring system with the Vetus P105443 RC10-10. This advanced hydraulic unit boasts a powerful 1200W motor and a 150TDC CW chain gypsy equipped with an integrated drum, ensuring efficient and reliable handling of your anchor chain. Designed for optimal performance, this hydraulic system serves as a spare part for the Capstan, adding versatility to your marine equipment. Experience the precision and power of the Vetus P105443, a reliable solution that enhances your boating experience with seamless control during anchoring operations. Elevate your hydraulic setup and benefit from the synergy of advanced technology and robust design with the Vetus P105443 RC10-10.
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€ 2.719
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104900 Vertical Windlass without Capstan, specifically the RC12-1 model designed for 12V applications, offers a robust and efficient solution for marine anchoring. Crafted with a combination of stainless steel and chrome-plated bronze components, this mid-range windlass is tailored for use with 8mm chain and 14-16mm nylon rope. Its versatile design includes a stainless steel knurled drum for independent rope handling. The package includes the motor, gearbox, and double relay, with switches available separately. With a focus on durability and performance, this windlass provides a maximum pulling force of 700 kg and a static holding force of 1500 kg. Whether for chain or rope, it ensures reliable and smooth operation with a chain speed of 24 m/min and a rope speed of 20 m/min, making it an ideal choice for marine enthusiasts seeking quality and functionality in their anchoring systems.
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€ 4.799,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104901 is a high-performance vertical anchor windlass, specifically the RC12-10 model, designed for boats up to 60 feet. Ideal for both 10 mm chain and rope/chain combinations, this low-profile windlass is a robust workhorse with a static hold of 2200 kg and a maximum pull/lift of 1134 kg. Tailored for bluewater cruising and demanding sailing, it operates with a chain speed of 24 meters per minute, accommodating 10 mm chain links and nylon rope sizes ranging from 16 to 20 mm. With a clockwise (CW) version for efficient anchor retrieval and a maximum deck clearance (TDC) of 90 mm, the Vetus P104901 RC12-10 combines power and precision, making it a reliable choice for boats seeking optimal performance in anchor management.
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€ 4.799,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104902 is a hydraulic Maxwell RC12-10 Winch with a 90TDC CW Chainwheel, designed for marine applications. Ideal for 10mm or 3/8" chain and 16mm to 20mm (5/8" to 3/4") Nylon rope, this top-range vertical RC Series Windlass effortlessly retrieves and deploys anchor rode. Crafted from durable stainless steel AISI 316, it features innovative elements such as a patented Wave Design™ chainwheel, a cone-type brake/clutch mechanism for 'Free Fall' anchoring, and Maxwell's "Active Latch Ratchet System" for emergency manual retrieval without backwind. The black hard anodized gearbox offers fast installation, corrosion resistance, and easy maintenance. It comes with top works motor/gearbox and dual-direction solenoid, with switches and circuit breakers available separately. For specific needs, an option with extra deck clearance is also offered. Note the importance of using a chain stopper or alternative snubbing device for load distribution while at anchor, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
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€ 5.356,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104909 Vertical Windlass with Capstan RC12-10, designed for 12V systems, is a robust and efficient anchoring solution for your boat. This Maxwell vertical anchor winch combines power with convenience, allowing you to effortlessly handle your anchor in various maritime settings. With a focus on durability and ease of use, the RC12-10 ensures a smooth anchoring process, making it an ideal choice for both open waters and crowded marinas. Elevate your boating experience with the reliability and performance that Vetus products are renowned for – order the Vertical Windlass with Capstan RC12-10 today.
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€ 5.166
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104910 Vertical Windlass with Capstan, RC12-10, 24V, embodies the latest innovation in automatic rope/chain technology from Maxwell. Tailored for 24V power systems and featuring a clockwise rotation, this windlass boasts a maximum deck thickness of 90mm. The addition of a capstan enhances its versatility, making it ideal for various anchoring applications. The RC12 series seamlessly combines a stylish and modern design with the classic open look, catering to larger boats and representing the evolution of the next generation of rope/chain anchor windlasses. Elevate your maritime experience with the Vetus P104910, a perfect fusion of functionality and cutting-edge technology.
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€ 5.166
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104911 Vertical Anchor Winch with Capstan RC12-1, Hyd is a high-performance marine solution designed for durability and efficiency. With compatibility for 10mm or 3/8" chain and 16mm to 20mm (5/8" to 3/4") Nylon rope, this hydraulic anchor winch is a top-range version in Maxwell’s RC Series. Constructed from stainless steel, the RC12 ensures reliability and longevity, making it an excellent choice for vessels requiring superior anchoring capabilities. Elevate your marine experience with the advanced features and robust design of the Vetus P104911 Vertical Anchor Winch.
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€ 5.722,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104936 RC12-10 is a premium stainless steel automatic rope/chain anchor winch, representing Maxwell’s top-range version within the vertical RC Series Windlass range. Tailored for 10mm or 3/8" chain and 16mm to 20mm (5/8" to 3/4") Nylon rope, this windlass boasts a powerful 12V motor with 1200W, ensuring reliable and efficient anchor handling. With a Total Drum Capacity (TDC) of 190, this model is ideal for boats seeking superior performance without the need for a drum. The clockwise (CW) rotation further enhances its functionality, making the Vetus P104936 RC12-10 a top-tier solution for marine applications, combining strength, durability, and precision in anchor management.
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€ 4.868,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P104937 - RC12-10, a high-performance 24V automatic rope/chain anchor winch designed for marine applications. With compatibility for 10mm or 3/8" chain and 16mm to 20mm (5/8" to 3/4") Nylon rope, this stainless steel winch belongs to Maxwell’s top-tier RC Series Windlass range. The 190TDC motor ensures powerful and reliable operation, while the 1200W motor provides efficient performance. Please note that the drum is not included, making this an excellent choice for those seeking a robust and versatile solution for their anchoring needs.
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€ 4.868,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104938 - RC12-10 hydraulics anchor winch offers dependable and durable anchoring capabilities for marine vessels. With its 190TDC CW configuration, suitable for 10mm chain and 16-20mm (5/8" to 3/4") Nylon rope, this stainless steel RC12 automatic rope/chain winch ensures reliable performance in various marine conditions. Its streamlined design, without a reel, makes it a practical choice for vessels seeking efficient anchoring solutions without sacrificing quality or functionality.
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€ 5.425
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Meet the Vetus P104942 - RC12-10 12V 190TDC CW, a robust and reliable solution for your marine needs. With its 10mm chain and compatibility with 16-20mm cable, this unit ensures smooth operation. Boasting a power output of 1200W, it delivers performance and efficiency. Plus, the inclusion of a drum enhances its versatility, making it a must-have for your vessel.
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€ 5.234,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your marine equipment with the Vetus P104943 - RC12-10. This robust product, featuring a 24V 190TDC CW motor, 10mm chain, 16-20mm cable, and 1200W power, is designed for durability and reliability in marine environments. With the added convenience of a built-in drum, it simplifies handling and storage, making it a versatile choice for various marine applications. Trust Vetus for top-quality marine equipment that delivers outstanding performance and peace of mind on the water.
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€ 5.234,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your marine operations with the Vetus P104944 - RC12-10 Hydraulics. This advanced system features a durable 190TDC CW motor, ideal for a range of hydraulic tasks onboard. Designed to accommodate a 10mm chain and 16-20mm cable, it offers versatility in anchoring setups. Plus, with the convenience of a built-in drum, handling and storage become effortless. Trust Vetus for reliability and performance on the water.
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€ 5.791
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104918, also known as the RC12-10, is a capstan designed for marine applications, operating at 12V with a power rating of 1200W and a maximum pull/lift capacity of 90TDC in anticlockwise (ACW) rotation. It is suitable for use with a 10mm chain and 16-20mm cable, providing versatility for anchoring and winching tasks on boats and yachts. Without a reel, it offers simplicity while ensuring efficient and convenient operation during various marine activities.
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€ 4.799,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104919, also known as the RC12-10, is a capstan tailored for marine applications, functioning at 24V with a power output of 1200W and a maximum pull/lift capacity of 90TDC in anticlockwise (ACW) rotation. Suitable for use with a 10mm chain and 16-20mm cable, it offers versatility for anchoring and winching tasks on boats and yachts. Designed without a reel, it ensures simplicity and efficiency during various marine activities.
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€ 4.799,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104920 RC12-10 Hydraulic Windlass is a state-of-the-art hydraulic anchor winch designed with a maximum deck thickness of 90mm and an anti-clockwise (ACW) configuration. This new RC12 series showcases Maxwell's latest stylish innovation in automatic rope/chain technology, maintaining the classic open design suitable for larger boats. Representing the evolution of the next generation of rope/chain anchor windlasses, the RC12-10 combines cutting-edge functionality with a sleek design, ensuring reliable and efficient anchoring for vessels, marking a significant advancement in marine windlass technology.
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€ 5.356,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P104927 RC12-10 is a high-performance anchor winch designed for marine use, running on a 12V system with a robust 1200W motor. This stainless steel winch is Maxwell's top-tier model in the vertical RC Series Windlass range, specifically the 190TDC variant. It is ideal for use with 10mm or 3/8" chain and accommodates 16mm to 20mm (5/8" to 3/4") Nylon rope. The ACW 90TDC system enhances its reliability, and the inclusion of a drum adds to its versatility. Combining power and durability, the RC12-10 is a top-of-the-line solution for anchoring needs in marine environments.
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€ 5.166
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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.