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 Italwinch Smart V 500, 800W Windlass with Vertical Motor is designed for boats between 8 and 10 meters in length, offering reliable anchoring with 6mm or 8mm chains. Made from robust 316 marine stainless steel, this windlass is built to handle both chains and cables, providing versatility for various anchoring setups. With options for 500W and 800W power, it ensures smooth and efficient operation for your boat.
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€ 1.280,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Smart Plus 1000, 1500 and 1700W Windlass is a high-performance anchoring solution designed for boats ranging from 8 to 16 meters in length. With power options of 1000W, 1500W, and 1700W, and compatibility with 6mm, 8mm, and 10mm chains, this windlass offers powerful performance and versatility. Made from durable 316 stainless steel, the Smart Plus windlass includes a chain counter sensor and is available with or without a drum (cabestan), making it suitable for a variety of anchoring setups.
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€ 1.383,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Star and Star Plus Windlass series offers a range of powerful, reliable anchor winches suitable for boats between 13 and 26 meters in length. These windlasses are compatible with chains ranging from 10mm to 14mm (DIN 766) and come in power configurations from 1500W to 3600W, ensuring excellent performance even for larger vessels. Crafted from durable 316 marine stainless steel, they include a built-in anchor chain counter sensor and are available in both with and without drum configurations. Designed to handle demanding anchoring tasks, these winches are ideal for vessels requiring robust, dependable equipment.
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€ 6.351,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Obi series is a range of reliable electric anchor winches suitable for boats ranging from 5 to 15 meters. Available in power configurations from 500W to 1500W, these winches are compatible with 8mm to 10mm chains (DIN 766) and can also handle cables up to 12-14mm in diameter. Featuring a vertical motor arrangement with anodized aluminum and chrome coating for extra durability, these winches provide dependable anchoring solutions. Available with and without a drum (cabestan), the Obi series ensures flexibility and superior performance for vessels of various sizes.
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€ 992,99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Devon series is an advanced electric anchor windlass designed for boats between 11 and 17 meters in length. Available in power configurations of 1000W and 1500W, it is compatible with 8mm to 10mm chains (DIN 766) and provides reliable anchoring for medium-sized vessels. Crafted with a horizontal aluminum brashpile and a chrome bronze chain pulley, this windlass ensures durability and smooth operation. Equipped with a chain counter and motion sensor, it enhances safety and ease of use. Perfect for both recreational and professional marine use.
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€ 2.118,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Fyn 1700W Drum Windlass is designed for vessels from 13 to 18 meters long. It handles chains of 8mm, 10mm, and 12mm thickness, complying with DIN 766 and ISO 4565 standards. Featuring a durable anodized aluminum horizontal brashpile and chrome bronze chain pulley, it offers corrosion resistance and longevity. The winch comes with a drum and includes a chain counter for precise control. Perfect for medium-sized yachts, it ensures reliable anchoring with smooth operation.
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€ 3.258,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Paros Lux Capstan is a durable, 316 marine stainless steel winch ideal for boats up to 13 meters. Available in 500W and 700W versions, it includes a lever relay with a circuit counter sensor. This compact winch is designed for vessels with deck thicknesses between 25-50mm, offering reliability for anchoring and mooring. Perfect for smaller yachts, it ensures smooth and efficient handling of your anchor.
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€ 891,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Nestor Capstan is a heavy-duty capstan designed for vessels up to 38 meters in length. Made from durable AISI316 stainless steel, it features a watertight IP55 motor, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh marine environments. With a maximum pull capacity of 480 kg and a continuous line speed of 23 m/min, it delivers efficient and powerful anchor handling. Suitable for both 12V and 24V systems, the Nestor Capstan is an excellent choice for larger boats and yachts.
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€ 1.426,57
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Heron Capstan is a powerful and durable solution for vessels up to 23 meters in length. Made from high-quality 316 stainless steel, it is designed for decks with a thickness of 30-70 mm. With power options ranging from 1500W to 2000W, this capstan offers excellent pulling capacity and performance for marine applications.
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€ 1.673,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Windlass Control Board (UP/DOWN) is an easy-to-use control console designed for smooth anchor operation. Featuring simple up/down controls and a zeroing function, it ensures effortless management of your winch with enhanced comfort and convenience.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Windlass Foot Switch provides effortless winch control with a simple foot activation. Designed for Italwinch anchor winches, this watertight switch ensures durability and ease of installation for reliable operation on your boat.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch EV011 Anchor Chain Counter is a compact and efficient chain counter indicator. Designed for winches without an integrated chain counter, it is easy to install and works with all types of winches. It provides accurate measurements in meters or feet and features a high-resolution LCD display with adjustable lighting.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Kompass Wireless Remote Controller offers wireless control for 2 or 4 devices on your yacht, providing freedom and convenience. Waterproof with an IP67 rating, it can dive up to one meter deep, ensuring durability in marine conditions.
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€ 315,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Kompass 8 x 8 Wireless Remote Controller offers advanced control for up to 8 channels, allowing you to operate two winches and bow/stern thrusters simultaneously. With an IP67 rating, it’s waterproof and reliable, making mooring easier.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Windlass Double Relays Box is a powerful and reliable unit for controlling anchor winches. Designed for use with 3 or 4 pole motors and permanent magnet motors, it features a fully waterproof IP56 design, ensuring optimal performance even in harsh marine conditions.
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€ 107,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR VM/VMC 500 Anchor Windlass 12V is a compact and efficient vertical anchor winch, ideal for vessels between 6 to 10 meters in length. Available in both drum and non-drum versions, it offers flexibility and reliable performance, making it a great choice for boats in need of a space-efficient anchoring solution.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR VR/VRC 850 Anchor Windlass is an ideal choice for yachts up to 11 meters in length. Designed with versatility, it comes with or without a drum and operates at 12V or 24V. Constructed with durable brass and polished stainless steel, it ensures reliable performance for anchoring needs. Compatible with 8mm or 10mm chain, this winch provides smooth, efficient operation for smaller yachts.
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€ 2.883,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR VR/VRC 1250 Anchor Windlass is ideal for yachts up to 13 meters in length. Made from durable brass and stainless steel, it is available with or without a drum and compatible with 12V or 24V systems. This anchor winch is perfect for vessels using 8mm or 10mm chain and offers both functionality and elegance with its high-performance capabilities and sleek design.
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€ 3.133,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR VR/VRC 2200 Anchor Windlass is designed for yachts between 12 to 14 meters in length. Made with polished stainless steel and brass components, this powerful winch is equipped with a 1200W motor, ensuring reliable and long-lasting performance. It supports 8mm and 10mm chains and includes a rope chain control system (RCM) for added convenience. Ideal for medium to large vessels, the winch also features an emergency chain release for enhanced safety.
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€ 3.551,70
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR VR/VRC 2500 Anchor Windlass is perfect for yachts ranging from 12 to 16 meters. It features robust polished stainless steel construction and a heavy-duty 1200W motor. This windlass is compatible with both 12V, 24V, and hydraulic systems, and works with 8mm and 10mm chains. Designed for reliability, it includes an emergency chain reset function and a maximum load capacity of 397 kg. Ideal for medium-sized vessels, it combines safety, performance, and elegance.
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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?
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