A boat anchor is an essential tool used for securing a vessel in place by gripping the seabed. It typically consists of a heavy metal object with protruding flukes or blades designed to dig into the seabed and provide reliable holding power. Boat anchors are crucial for various marine activities such as fishing, mooring, and docking, ensuring stability and safety for the boat while stationary. They come in various sizes and designs to accommodate different boat types and water conditions. Boat anchor kits often include additional accessories like ropes and shackles, providing everything needed for efficient anchoring. Additionally, river anchors are specifically designed for use in flowing water, offering enhanced stability and grip in river currents.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 49304 - Kobra 2 Anchor is a robust fixed galvanized anchor with a weight of 25 kg, designed for secure and reliable marine anchoring.
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$ 619,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 49360 - Kobra 2 Anchor is a fixed galvanized anchor weighing 35 kg/77.2lb. It is designed for boats up to 25 meters in length and offers fast digging, excellent hold, and high holding power. The anchor is made of high resistance galvanized steel and must be secured and bolted before use.
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$ 1.033,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 49536 - Grade 40 Hot Dip Galvanised Chain is a heavy-duty chain designed to withstand demanding conditions. With a break load of 5096 kg and a safe working load of 1250 kg, this galvanized chain has a diameter of 10 mm and a length of 60 m, weighing 138 kg.
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$ 1.341,05
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1-2 weeks delivery time Discover the Plastimo 50540, a robust Grade 40 hot dip galvanised chain boasting an 8mm diameter and a generous 45m length. Engineered for durability and corrosion resistance, this chain is perfect for marine and outdoor applications. Its Ø 8mm thickness ensures strength and reliability, meeting the highest standards for performance and safety. Designed to withstand harsh conditions, the Plastimo 50540 is your go-to choice for anchoring and mooring needs, providing peace of mind through its top-notch construction and resilience over time.
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$ 709,89
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 51602 Anchor FHD Galvanised 2 kg is a robust and dependable choice for boaters seeking a reliable anchoring solution. Crafted with high-quality galvanized material, it ensures durability and stability, making it suitable for both freshwater and saltwater environments. Weighing 2 kg, it strikes a balance between effectiveness and portability, catering to various boat sizes. Plastimo's commitment to quality shines through, offering peace of mind to sailors, fishermen, and cruising enthusiasts alike. Trust in the durability of the Plastimo 51602 anchor for secure and worry-free anchoring on your maritime adventures.
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$ 41,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 52957 Floating Anchor is a top-tier maritime solution, boasting Solas certification for unparalleled safety standards. Crafted with precision, this anchor measures 60 cm in length and 40 cm in diameter, ensuring efficient and secure anchoring in diverse water conditions. Its durable construction guarantees long-lasting performance, making it an ideal choice for marine enthusiasts. This anchor is a reliable companion, meeting the stringent safety requirements of the sea while providing peace of mind for boating adventures.
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$ 173,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 53242 Mooring Package: a comprehensive solution for anchors weighing less than 8 kg. This package includes chain, rope, and a shackle tailored to suit your specific anchor needs. With a chain diameter of 6 mm and galvanized material, it ensures secure mooring for boats up to 6.50 meters in length and weighing up to 1000 kg.
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$ 196,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time Discover the Plastimo 53243 Mooring Kit tailored for anchors weighing between 8-10kg. Engineered by the reputable brand Plastimo, this kit ensures a reliable and secure mooring experience for your vessel. Crafted from durable materials, it guarantees stability, making it an essential addition to your maritime equipment. Invest in this high-quality mooring kit for peace of mind during anchoring, whether you're a seasoned sailor or a novice.
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$ 272,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Discover the Plastimo 53244 Mooring Package tailored for anchors weighing 10-12 kg. This carefully designed package guarantees a secure mooring experience, boasting durability and high-quality materials. Ideal for those seeking reliability, it ensures effective anchoring with precision. Elevate your mooring capabilities with the Plastimo 53244 package for a dependable solution to anchor weights between 10-12 kg.
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$ 450,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 53245 - Mooring Package For Anchors 12-14 kg. Packages include chain, rope, and shackle to suit your own anchor. DIN 766A. Boat length: 9 - 12. Anchor Weight: 12 - 14 kg. Boat’s weight: 3000 - 7000 kg.
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$ 531,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 53246 Mooring Package for Anchors 15-20 kg. This comprehensive package includes chain, rope, and a shackle to suit your own anchor. Designed for boats with a length of 12 to 16 feet and a weight ranging from 7000 to 12000 kg, this mooring package ensures secure anchoring for your vessel.
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$ 810,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time Discover the reliability of the Plastimo 54124 Grade 40 Hot Dip Galvanised Chain, boasting a robust 13 mm diameter and a 50m length in compliance with DIN766A standards. Ideal for marine and industrial applications, this chain undergoes a meticulous hot dip galvanisation process, ensuring not only corrosion resistance but also a sleek finish. Plastimo's commitment to quality shines through, making this chain a durable and trustworthy choice for anchoring and mooring needs in demanding environments.
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$ 1.700,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 54166 - Grade 40 Calibrated Short-link Chain Ø 10mm 15m is a calibrated chain suitable for use with a windlass. It features regular links that fit most gipsies. The chain comes in a plastic drum, except for models 16496, 16498, and 54166, which are delivered in a bag. With a break load of 5096 kg and a safe working load (SWL) of 1250 kg, this chain has a diameter of 10 mm and a length of 15 m. It weighs 35 kg.
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$ 342,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 55169 is a robust Galvanised Steel Shackle featuring a D-shape design with a diameter of 5mm. Built for durability and reliability, this shackle is a versatile and essential component for various applications, ensuring secure connections in a wide range of settings.
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$ 8,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 55170, a robust galvanized steel shackle designed in a distinctive D-shape with a Ø6 mm diameter. This durable and reliable shackle is crafted for various applications, ensuring secure and efficient performance in a compact design.
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$ 18,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Discover the resilience of the Plastimo 55171 Galvanised Steel Shackles, a set of 10 D-shaped shackles with a ø8mm diameter. Crafted from high-quality galvanised steel, these shackles guarantee durability and strength, making them ideal for a variety of applications. Their robust construction ensures longevity, providing a reliable solution for demanding environments. Invest in the Plastimo 55171 for a versatile and dependable choice in galvanised steel shackles.
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$ 29,51
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 55172 - Galvanised Steel Shackle is a durable shackle made of galvanised steel with a diameter of 10mm. It has a break load of 1300kg and a safe working load (SWL) of 320kg. With a length of 40mm and a width of 20mm, it is a reliable choice for various applications.
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$ 38,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 55173, a robust Galvanised Steel Shackle designed with a distinctive D-shape and a diameter of Ø12mm. This shackle exemplifies durability and reliability, making it a versatile and essential component for various applications.
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$ 59,78
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 55174 Galvanised Steel Shackle. This high-quality shackle is designed for exceptional strength and reliability. With a D-shape design, 14mm diameter, and galvanised steel material, it offers superior load-bearing capacity and durability. The shackle has a break load of 2800 kg and a safe working load (SWL) of 650 kg, making it suitable for various applications.
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$ 91,61
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 55175, a robust galvanised steel shackle featuring a distinctive D-shape and a substantial diameter of 16mm. Crafted for durability, this shackle is designed to withstand demanding applications, ensuring reliability and security in various settings.
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$ 130,44
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What are the different types of boat anchors and their specific uses?
There are various options, from navy anchors to slip ring shanks – all hot-dipped galvanized for added durability. Whether you're shopping for boat anchors for your pontoon boat accessories or jet ski anchor kits, there's an anchor with pre-wound braided rope suitable for your needs.
For secure holding in sand or mud and reliable performance in various conditions, explore our full range of Fluke Anchors.
For a dependable and efficient anchoring solution, explore our selection of Small Boat Anchor, designed for secure holding and stability in different seabed conditions.
What are the features and benefits of a Marine Anchors, and in what situations is it best suited for anchoring?
The fluke style anchor, also known as the sand anchor or beach anchor, is designed to provide ultimate holding power in sandy or muddy bottoms. Its lightweight design makes it ideal for kayaks, paddle boards, and small vessel, offering unmatched efficiency and exceptional holding power. Plus, with heavy-duty steel construction, it works great for larger boats too, providing reliable anchoring in various marine environments.
For additional anchoring needs in drifting or emergency situations, many boaters also equip their vessels with a Floating Anchor, ensuring stability and control in a wider range of conditions.
Can you explain the components and parts of anchors for boats and their roles in the anchoring system?
Certainly! A boat anchor typically consists of the anchor itself, anchor line, and storage bag for convenient transport. Whether you're using a camco trac outdoors anchor or a grapnel anchor with self-lubricating nylon wheels, each component plays a crucial role in keeping your watercraft securely anchored.