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 The Vetus P104917, also referred to as the RC12-11, is a hydraulic capstan tailored for marine applications, featuring a clockwise (CW) rotation and a maximum pull/lift capacity of 90TDC. Equipped with a drum, it offers versatility for various anchoring and winching tasks on boats and yachts. Its hydraulic operation ensures smooth and reliable performance, making it an ideal choice for marine use. Upgrade your vessel with the Vetus P104917 for efficient and convenient operation during anchoring and winching activities.
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$ 6.914,57
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Vetus P104956 - RC12-11, a high-performance 12V, 1200W windlass designed for efficient cable/chain handling on your vessel. With a Total Drive Control (190TDC) in a clockwise direction and without a reel, this windlass ensures seamless and reliable anchor management. Ideal for marine enthusiasts seeking top-tier performance, the RC12-11 by Vetus combines power and innovation to elevate your boating experience. Trust in Vetus for dependable solutions as you navigate the waters with confidence and ease.
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$ 5.882,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104957 - RC12-11 is a robust electric motor engineered specifically for marine use, offering a voltage of 24V and a power output of 1200W. With its 190TDC configuration and clockwise rotation, it's optimized for efficient boat propulsion. Notably, this model comes without a reel, providing versatility in installation setups and ensuring seamless integration into various marine systems.
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$ 5.882,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104958 - RC12-11 hydraulic anchor winch sets a new standard in marine anchor handling. Designed for efficiency and reliability, this advanced hydraulic winch operates in a Clockwise (CW) configuration with a robust 190TDC (Thermal Detachable Contact) rating, ensuring powerful performance. Notably, this model is crafted without a reel, streamlining its design for efficient anchor handling. Manufactured by Vetus, a reputable name in marine equipment, the RC12-11 is engineered to meet the demands of vessels requiring high-performance anchor solutions. Elevate your vessel's anchor handling capabilities with the dependable Vetus P104958, providing smooth and efficient operation in challenging marine environments.
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$ 6.555,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time Elevate your anchoring capabilities with the Vetus P104959 RC12-11, a powerful 12V, 1200W windlass designed for optimal performance. Part of the RC12 series, this windlass boasts a robust 190TDC CW (Clockwise) chain gypsy, ensuring secure handling of your anchor chain. What sets this model apart is its versatility, featuring a built-in drum that adds flexibility for various anchoring operations. Whether navigating challenging waters or enjoying a leisurely cruise, the Vetus P104959 provides a reliable and efficient solution, combining innovation with practical functionality for a seamless boating experience.
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$ 6.324,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104960 RC12-11 Windlass sets the standard for powerful and reliable anchoring in marine environments. With a robust 24V power supply and a 1200W motor, this windlass is engineered for optimal performance. The specialized 190TDC CW configuration ensures precision in anchoring, and the inclusion of a drum adds versatility to your anchoring capabilities. Crafted with durability and precision, the RC12-11 is designed to meet the high standards of boat enthusiasts seeking a top-tier windlass for their vessel. Upgrade your anchoring experience with the Vetus P104960, where power and functionality seamlessly come together for a reliable and efficient marine solution.
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$ 6.324,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104961 - RC12-11, Hydraulics, CW 190TDC with Drum is a robust and reliable component tailored for the RC12-11 windlass series. With hydraulic power for enhanced performance, this model operates in a clockwise (CW) direction and features a 190TDC chain gypsy along with a drum, providing versatility for anchoring needs. Trust in Vetus' precision engineering to ensure the durability and efficiency of your marine anchoring system. Whether you're upgrading or replacing, the Vetus P104961 guarantees top-notch quality, elevating the anchoring capabilities of your vessel for a seamless and reliable maritime experience.
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$ 6.997,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time Explore the cutting-edge design and functionality of the Vetus P104924 RC12-11, a 12V, 1200W windlass from the new RC12 series. Drawing on Maxwell's expertise in automatic rope/chain windlasses, this model retains the classic open exterior look, favored for larger vessels, while introducing a modern and elegant design. With a 90TDC ACW (Anti-Clockwise) configuration, this windlass ensures reliable and efficient anchoring performance. Notably, the RC12-11 is designed without a drum, providing a sleek and streamlined appearance. Elevate your boating experience with the sophisticated combination of style and functionality offered by the Vetus P104924 RC12-11.
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$ 5.799,30
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104925 - RC12-11, operating on a 24V system with a powerful 1200W motor and a 90TDC (Thermal Detachable Contact) rating, introduces a new era in anchor handling with its innovative design. Part of the RC12 series, it incorporates Maxwell's advancements in automatic rope/chain windlasses. While maintaining the classic open exterior suitable for larger vessels, the RC12-11 brings a touch of modern elegance. Configured for Anti-Clockwise (ACW) rotation and designed without a drum, this anchor winch delivers both style and high performance. Elevate your vessel's anchor handling capabilities with the sleek and reliable Vetus P104925 - RC12-11.
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$ 5.799,30
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104926, also known as the RC12-11, is a hydraulic capstan designed for marine use. With a maximum pull/lift capacity of 90TDC in anticlockwise (ACW) rotation and no reel, this capstan is efficient and reliable for various anchoring and winching tasks aboard boats and yachts.
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$ 6.472,33
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104933 - RC12-11, 12V, 1200W 90TDC ACW without Drum is a standout member of the new RC12 series, showcasing Maxwell's advanced technology in automatic rope/chain windlasses. While preserving the classic open exterior favored in larger vessels, the RC12-11 introduces a contemporary and elegant design. Operating at 12V with a potent 1200W motor and a 90TDC (Thrust Direction Control) in an anti-clockwise direction, this model ensures efficient anchor deployment without the need for a drum. The incorporation of ACW (Anti-Cavitation Propeller) technology further enhances performance, making it a stylish and reliable choice for various marine applications. Elevate your vessel with the perfect synergy of classic aesthetics and modern functionality offered by the Vetus P104933 - RC12-11.
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$ 6.242,15
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104934 - RC12-11 anchor winch, powered by a 24V, 1200W 90TDC ACW motor, offers reliable and efficient anchoring for marine vessels. With its built-in drum, it ensures convenient management of anchor lines during deployment and retrieval. Designed for durability and versatility, this anchor winch is suitable for both recreational and professional boating, providing peace of mind and smooth operation in various marine conditions.
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$ 6.242,15
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104935 - RC12-11, hydraulics, 90TDC ACW with Drum represents the pinnacle of anchor handling innovation within the new RC12 series. Drawing on Maxwell's expertise in automatic rope/chain windlasses, this model seamlessly combines a classic open external design, favored for larger vessels, with a contemporary and elegant aesthetic. Operated hydraulically, it delivers robust and reliable anchor handling capabilities, complemented by the 90TDC (Thermal Detachable Contact) configuration for optimal performance. The inclusion of the Anchor Control Unit (ACW) with a drum enhances versatility, ensuring seamless handling of both rope and chain. Elevate your marine experience with the Vetus P104935, where cutting-edge design meets dependable functionality for unparalleled anchor control on the water.
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$ 6.914,57
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104962 - RC12-11, 12V, 1200W 190TDC ACW without drum is a robust anchor windlass designed for marine excellence. Operating on a 12V system, this model boasts a powerful 1200W motor with a 190TDC (Total Drum Capacity) and an anti-clockwise (ACW) rotation, providing efficient anchor handling without the need for a drum. Crafted by Vetus, a trusted name in marine equipment, the RC12-11 offers durability and performance, making it an ideal choice for boats where a drum is not required. Upgrade your boat's anchor system with this streamlined and reliable solution from Vetus.
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$ 5.882,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104963 RC12-11 Windlass is a formidable 24V electric powerhouse tailored for marine applications. With a robust 1200W motor and a specialized 190TDC ACW configuration, this windlass is engineered for efficient and reliable anchor handling. Notably, this model comes without a drum, offering a tailored solution for specific anchoring needs. Crafted with precision and durability in mind, the Vetus P104963 stands as a trusted choice for boat enthusiasts seeking a high-performance electric windlass to enhance their vessel's anchoring capabilities. Elevate your boating experience with the reliability and efficiency that Vetus products bring to marine anchor handling – order the RC12-11 today.
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$ 5.882,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104964 RC12-11 Hydraulic Windlass represents the latest innovation in Maxwell's automatic rope/chain windlass technology. With a classic open exterior design reminiscent of larger vessels and a modern, elegant aesthetic, this hydraulic model, featuring the 190TDC ACW version without a reel, combines functionality with style. Upgrade your marine equipment to enjoy the reliability and sophisticated design offered by the Vetus P104964, ensuring a seamless anchoring experience for your vessel.
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$ 6.555,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104965 - RC12-11, 12V, 1200W 190TDC ACW with Drum is a standout in the new RC12 series, leveraging Maxwell's cutting-edge technology in automatic rope/chain windlasses. While upholding the timeless open external design favored for larger vessels, it embraces a contemporary and elegant aesthetic. Operating at 12V with a robust 1200W motor and a formidable 190TDC (Thermal Detachable Contact) configuration, this windlass ensures dependable performance. The inclusion of the Anchor Control Unit (ACW) with a drum enhances its versatility, enabling effective handling of both rope and chain. Elevate your vessel's anchor handling capabilities with the Vetus P104965, seamlessly combining innovation and classic design for a sophisticated and reliable marine solution.
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$ 6.324,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104966 - RC12-11 electric motor is a reliable choice for marine propulsion, boasting a 24V power supply and 1200W output. Its 190TDC configuration and anti-clockwise rotation ensure efficient performance, while the included drum adds convenience to its installation and operation. Ideal for various marine applications, this motor offers both power and versatility.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104967, a standout in the RC12-11 series, is a top-tier hydraulic unit tailored for marine excellence. Boasting a 190TDC ACW chain wheel paired with a drum, this unit delivers unparalleled versatility for anchor chain operation and additional applications. Crafted for precision and durability, the Vetus P104967 is a genuine Vetus bådudstyr product, ensuring reliable performance and enhanced control for an elevated boating experience. Upgrade your vessel with this hydraulic powerhouse and navigate the waters with confidence and efficiency.
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$ 6.997,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus P104903 - Maxwell Windlass RC12 is a high-quality anchoring solution for boats, designed for reliability and ease of use. This windlass, powered by a 12V system, is compatible with 12-13 mm chain and 20 mm rope, making it suitable for various anchoring needs. Its Maxwell RC12 model ensures efficient performance, making it an ideal choice for marine enthusiasts seeking dependable anchoring equipment.
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$ 5.799,30
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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.