Boat anchors are essential components of a vessel’s anchoring system, designed to secure the boat by gripping the seabed and resisting movement caused by wind, waves, and current. Different anchor designs are suited to different boat sizes, seabed conditions, and operating requirements. Anchor chains work together with boat anchors by adding weight to the rode, helping maintain a lower pulling angle and improving overall holding performance. The category includes boat anchors, anchor chains, and related anchoring components for recreational and professional marine use.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Antell PTY Floating Anchor is a professional dual-cone sea drogue designed to reduce drift, improve vessel stability, and assist with emergency control in rough sea conditions. Manufactured from heavy-duty materials, it features a self-draining dual-cone construction that maintains stable trim under load. Available in four sizes, it is suitable for boats up to 29 metres and is supplied complete with a storage bag.
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$ 272.32
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Bicone GP Floating Anchor is a versatile and highly efficient drift control system, designed to enhance stability and maneuverability in various marine conditions. Featuring a double cone profile, it generates turbulence that increases braking efficiency as sea force intensifies. With nine possible uses, it is an essential tool for any vessel. Available in 24L, 30L, 48L, and 60L models, suitable for boats up to 29 meters.
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$ 404.01
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Floating Anchor is designed to reduce boat drift and improve stability in strong winds or currents. Manufactured from durable PVC-coated nylon, it creates controlled water resistance to keep the bow aligned with the waves and minimize unwanted movement. Available in three sizes for boats up to 5 m, 7 m, and 8 m, it provides an effective solution for fishing, waiting, emergency situations, and controlled drifting.
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$ 34.93
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Square Floating Anchor is manufactured from durable PVC-coated nylon and is designed to reduce drift while improving boat stability in wind and current. Its square-profile design generates effective drag to help maintain the vessel's heading and reduce unwanted movement during fishing, waiting offshore, or emergency situations. Available in two sizes for boats up to 9 m and 11 m.
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$ 57.62
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 18668 Large Floating Sea Anchor is a heavy-duty, foldable drift anchor manufactured from durable PVC-coated fabric for sailing boats and motorboats. Measuring 120 cm in length and 60 cm in diameter, it is designed to create controlled water resistance, reducing drift and improving stability in adverse sea conditions while remaining easy to store when folded.
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$ 108.21
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Universale Drag Sea Anchor is a foldable drift anchor manufactured from heavy-duty nylon cloth and supplied complete with a nylon rope. Available in five sizes with opening diameters from 150 mm to 800 mm, it is suitable for applications ranging from IOR-compliant equipment to boats up to 10 metres, providing controlled drag, improved stability, and reduced drifting in demanding marine conditions.
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$ 19.32
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Squiddy Drag Sea Anchor is a professional-grade drift anchor manufactured from rip-stop nylon fabric with a double PVC coating for exceptional durability in demanding marine environments. Featuring reinforced tow straps, a nylon-reinforced mouth, and a foldable design, the range is available in four sizes for boats up to 12 metres, providing effective drift reduction and improved vessel stability.
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$ 21.07
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lalizas Sea Anchor (Drogue) is designed to slow vessel drift, stabilize the hull, and reduce swinging while at anchor or during drifting. Suitable for powerboats, sailboats, inflatable boats, jet skis, and kayaks, each drogue features a durable PVC-coated fabric construction with continuous internal webbing, a weighted bottom for automatic opening, and is supplied complete with a harness buoy. Five sizes are available for boats from 15 ft (4.5 m) to 45 ft (13.5 m).
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$ 18.18
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lalizas Professional Sea Anchor (Drogue) is a heavy-duty drift control device designed for larger yachts and motorboats operating in demanding sea conditions. Manufactured from 200D polyester fabric with a 0.45 mm PVC coating on both sides, it features 40 mm UV-resistant webbing, a 6 × 60 mm stainless steel (Inox) connecting ring, and is supplied in a high-visibility yellow safety stowage bag. Available in three sizes for boats from 15 m (49 ft) to 21 m (69 ft).
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$ 117
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Schelde Floating Anchor is a durable nylon sea anchor designed to reduce drift and improve vessel stability in changing weather and sea conditions. Available in two sizes for boats up to 8 m and 12 m, it provides reliable drag resistance while drifting, fishing, or waiting offshore. The lightweight nylon construction offers durability and easy handling for recreational and coastal boating.
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$ 85.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Stainless Steel Folding Grapnel Anchor is a compact marine anchor manufactured from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for reliable anchoring of dinghies, tenders, kayaks, canoes and small boats. Its folding design allows convenient storage, while three weight options—0.7 kg, 1.5 kg and 2.5 kg—provide the right solution for different small craft.
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$ 47.80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo Grip Anchor is a compact hot-dip galvanized steel anchor designed for canoes, tenders, dinghies, and small boats. Available in 2.5 kg, 5 kg, 7 kg, and 9 kg, it provides reliable holding power while remaining lightweight and easy to handle. Suitable for boats from 3 m to 6.5 m, each size features optimized dimensions for secure anchoring and convenient storage.
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$ 34.88
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo Bruce Style Anchor is manufactured from heat-treated galvanised steel to increase tensile strength and provide reliable anchoring performance in marine environments. Available in seven weight options from 2.5 kg to 30 kg, it is suitable for boats from 3.5 m to 19 m in length. The anchor combines the proven Bruce-style design with a corrosion-resistant galvanised finish and is offered in multiple dimensions to suit different vessel sizes and anchoring requirements.
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$ 34.65
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo Bruce Style Anchor is manufactured from 316L stainless steel and treated by pickling and passivation to provide excellent corrosion resistance and a long-lasting polished finish. Available in 5 kg, 7.5 kg, 10 kg, 15 kg, 20 kg and 30 kg versions, it is suitable for boats from 5 m to 19 m. The proven Bruce-style design delivers reliable holding performance while the marine-grade 316L stainless steel construction ensures durability in demanding saltwater environments.
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$ 294.58
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo Folding Grapnel Anchor is manufactured from hot-dip galvanised steel for corrosion resistance and durability in marine environments. Featuring folding spoon flukes for compact storage and secure anchoring, it is available in 1.5 kg, 2.5 kg, 3.2 kg, 4 kg, 6 kg and 8 kg versions with overall lengths from 300 mm to 570 mm, making it suitable for tenders, dinghies, small boats and auxiliary craft.
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$ 16.81
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo Folding Grapnel Anchor is manufactured from hot-dip galvanised steel for long-lasting corrosion resistance in marine environments. Featuring straight folding flukes and a compact collapsible design for easy storage, it is available in 0.7 kg, 1.5 kg, 2.3 kg, 3.5 kg, 5.5 kg, 7.5 kg, 10 kg and 12 kg versions with overall lengths from 190 mm to 640 mm, making it suitable for tenders, dinghies, small boats and general marine applications.
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$ 9.74
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo Hall Anchor is manufactured from galvanised steel to provide reliable corrosion resistance and dependable anchoring performance in marine environments. Available in 3 kg, 4 kg, 6 kg, 8 kg and 10 kg versions, this traditional Hall-pattern anchor is designed for small and medium-sized boats, combining a compact profile with durable construction for everyday anchoring applications.
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$ 33.69
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo Flat Anchor is manufactured from hot-dip galvanised steel to provide excellent corrosion resistance and long-term durability in marine environments. This traditional flat anchor design is suitable for boats from 5.5 m to over 25 m and is available in 4 kg, 6 kg, 8 kg, 10 kg, 12 kg, 14 kg, 15 kg, 16 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 30 kg, 40 kg, 50 kg and 75 kg versions. Multiple sizes and dimensions allow the anchor to be matched to a wide range of vessels and anchoring requirements.
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$ 44.75
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo Kobra 1 is a fast-setting anchor manufactured from high-strength 55 kg/mm² hot-dip galvanised steel. Featuring a patented tilting shank, weighted tip, extra-wide flukes, and an optimized geometry, it provides rapid penetration and exceptional holding power. The tilting shank allows the anchor to remain on the bow roller or be stored easily in the anchor locker and also enables simple "picnic" anchoring with a weighted line. Available in 2 kg, 4 kg, 6 kg, 8 kg and 10 kg versions, the Kobra 1 is suitable for boats from 4 m to 12 m.
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$ 69.34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo Kobra 2 is a fast-setting anchor manufactured from high-strength 55 kg/mm² hot-dip galvanised steel. Featuring a fixed shank, weighted tip, extra-wide flukes, and an optimized geometry, it delivers exceptional holding power and rapid penetration. The shank is supplied unbolted for transport and must be bolted before use. Available in 12 kg, 14 kg, 16 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg and 35 kg versions, the Kobra 2 is suitable for boats from 13 m to 25 m.
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$ 305.36
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What are the different types of boat anchors and their specific uses?
Boat anchors are available in several designs, each suited to different seabed conditions and vessel types. Fluke anchors are commonly used in sand and mud, while grapnel anchors are compact and practical for small boats, tenders, kayaks, and other lightweight craft. Heavier traditional or plow-style anchors may be better suited to larger vessels or mixed seabed conditions. Choosing the right anchor depends on boat size, seabed type, expected wind and current, and the required holding power.
What are the main benefits of fluke-style boat anchors?
Fluke-style boat anchors are designed to dig into soft seabeds such as sand and mud, providing strong holding power relative to their weight. Their lightweight and compact design makes them easy to handle and store, which is especially useful on smaller boats. When correctly sized and used with suitable chain and rode, a fluke anchor can provide reliable holding for recreational anchoring in appropriate bottom conditions.
What are the main components of a boat anchoring system?
A typical boat anchoring system includes the anchor, anchor chain, and rope or other rode connecting the anchor to the vessel. The anchor grips the seabed, while the chain adds weight and helps maintain a lower pulling angle to improve holding performance. Shackles, swivels, connectors, and storage equipment may also be used depending on the installation and vessel type.
