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 Introducing the Vetus P106262 - VWRC12HD-11, a robust sprocket designed for efficient power transmission in industrial applications. With its 220/400V 50Hz AC operation and 100TDC configuration in an anti-clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures reliable performance in diverse settings. Engineered for durability and ease of use, it's the perfect solution for ensuring smooth power transfer in demanding environments.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106260 - VWRC12HD-11, a hydraulic sprocket engineered for precise power transmission. With its 100TDC configuration in an anti-clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures seamless operation in hydraulic systems. Designed for reliability and efficiency, it's the perfect choice for various industrial applications, promising smooth performance and easy maintenance.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106263 - VWRC12HD-12, a powerful sprocket designed for seamless power transmission. With its 24V operation and impressive 2000W output, this sprocket, configured with 100TDC in a clockwise direction, ensures reliable performance in various industrial applications. Engineered for durability and efficiency, it's the ideal choice for demanding environments, promising smooth operation and optimal power transfer.
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€ 7.260,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106267 - VWRC12HD-12, a robust sprocket engineered for efficient power transmission in industrial environments. Operating at 220/400V 50Hz AC with a 100TDC configuration in a clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures reliable performance and smooth operation. With its durable construction and easy installation, it's the perfect solution for various industrial applications, promising reliability and optimal power transfer.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106265 - VWRC12HD-12, a hydraulic sprocket designed for reliable power transmission. With its 100TDC configuration in a clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures smooth operation in hydraulic systems. Engineered for durability and ease of installation, it's the perfect choice for various industrial applications, promising efficient performance and seamless power transfer.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106264 - VWRC12HD-12, a high-power sprocket engineered for seamless power transmission. With its 24V operation and impressive 2000W output, this sprocket, configured with 100TDC in an anti-clockwise direction, ensures reliable performance in various industrial applications. Engineered for durability and efficiency, it's the perfect solution for demanding environments, promising smooth operation and optimal power transfer.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106268 - VWRC12HD-12, a dependable sprocket engineered for efficient power transmission in industrial settings. With its 220/400V 50Hz AC operation and 100TDC configuration in an anti-clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures reliable performance and seamless operation. Built to withstand demanding conditions, it's the perfect choice for ensuring smooth power transfer in diverse industrial applications.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106266 - VWRC12HD-12, a hydraulic sprocket engineered for seamless power transmission in industrial applications. With its 100TDC configuration in an anti-clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures precise operation in hydraulic systems, promising reliability and efficiency for various industrial needs.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106269 - VWRC12HD-13, a high-performance sprocket designed for efficient power transmission in industrial settings. With its 24V operation and powerful 2000W output, this sprocket, configured with 100TDC in a clockwise direction, ensures reliable operation and optimal performance. Built to withstand demanding conditions, it's the perfect solution for various industrial applications requiring smooth and efficient power transfer.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106273 - VWRC12HD-13, a robust sprocket engineered for efficient power transmission in industrial applications. With its 220/400V 50Hz AC operation and 100TDC configuration in a clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures reliable performance and seamless operation, making it ideal for various industrial settings requiring precise power transfer.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106271 - VWRC12HD-13, a hydraulic sprocket designed for seamless power transmission in industrial applications. With its 100TDC configuration in a clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures precise operation in hydraulic systems, providing reliable performance for various industrial needs. Built with durability and efficiency in mind, it's the perfect solution for optimizing power transfer in hydraulic setups.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106270 - VWRC12HD-13, a powerful sprocket meticulously designed for industrial applications. With its 24V operation and robust 2000W output, this sprocket, configured with 100TDC in an anti-clockwise direction, ensures precise and reliable power transmission, making it an ideal choice for various industrial settings requiring efficient operation.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106274 - VWRC12HD-13, a reliable sprocket designed for seamless power transmission in industrial environments. With its 220/400V 50Hz AC operation and 100TDC configuration in an anti-clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures efficient and precise power transfer, making it an ideal choice for various industrial applications.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P106272 - VWRC12HD-13, a hydraulic sprocket engineered for precision and reliability in industrial applications. With its 100TDC configuration in an anti-clockwise direction, this sprocket ensures smooth power transmission in hydraulic systems, offering optimal performance for various industrial needs.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P102769 1000VW 12V 100TDC is a compact and efficient windlass tailored for (sail) boats with limited anchor locker space. Designed for convenience and reliability, this 12V windlass offers a 100TDC capacity, making it ideal for smaller vessels. Upgrade your anchoring system with the Vetus P102769 for a powerful and practical solution, ensuring smooth operations in tight quarters.
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€ 2.873
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Vetus P102770 - 1000VW, a compact and efficient 24V windlass designed for sailing boat anchor lockers with limited space. With a Total Drive Control (100TDC) feature, this windlass ensures reliable and precise anchor handling. Ideal for vessels where space is a premium, the 1000VW provides a powerful solution without compromising functionality. Trust in Vetus for innovative and space-saving solutions, and elevate your sailing experience with the reliable performance of the P102770 - 1000VW 24V 100TDC.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P102771 - 10 VW 8mm-5/16" Capstan is an ideal solution for sailing boat anchor lockers with limited space. With a compact design and a maximum pull/lift capacity of 700kg, it offers efficient anchoring performance. Suitable for chain sizes ranging from 6mm to 8mm, this capstan is versatile and adaptable to various boat configurations. Its vertical orientation makes it perfect for confined spaces, ensuring reliable anchoring for marine enthusiasts seeking convenience and functionality.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus P102766 Maxwell 1000 VW anchor winch is a compact and versatile solution designed for sailing boat anchor lockers with limited space, offering efficient anchoring with manual transfer capability and precise rope control, making it ideal for various marine applications.
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€ 2.996
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Experience seamless anchoring with the Vetus P102767 Maxwell 1000 VW anchor winch, designed for sailing boat anchor lockers with limited space, offering versatility and durability for smooth operation in any marine environment.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your boat's anchoring system effortlessly with the Vetus P102768 - Maxwell 1000 VW hydraulic anchor winch, designed for seamless operation and durability in confined anchor locker spaces.
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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.