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 Plastimo 67383 - Shackle For Marina Equipment Ø 16mm is a galvanised shackle that is ideal for connecting chains or for use with mooring buoys. This shackle has a safe working load of 1000 and weighs 0.38 kg, making it perfect for any marine equipment needs.
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$ 15,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Galvanised shackles are essential for connecting primary and secondary chains, or for use with mooring buoys. These shackles from Plastimo have a break load of 2900, a safe working load of 1600, a diameter of 20, and a weight of 0.94 kg.
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$ 17,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 67385 shackle is a high-quality option for connecting chains or mooring buoys. Made of galvanized steel, it boasts a break load of 8000 and a safe working load of 2000. At 22mm in diameter and weighing only 1.33 kg, it is a strong and versatile choice for all your marine equipment needs.
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$ 28,79
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1-2 weeks delivery time These galvanised shackles are perfect for connecting primary and secondary chains on your marine equipment or for use with mooring buoys. With a break load of 10000 and a safe working load of 2500, they offer both strength and reliability. Their 24mm diameter and 2.08 kg weight make them easy to handle.
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$ 45,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing Plastimo 67387 - Shackle For Marina Equipment Ø 28mm. These galvanised shackles are strong, durable, and designed for connecting chains or use with a mooring buoy. With a break load of 12600 and a safe working load of 3150, these shackles are the perfect choice for your marine needs. Upgrade your equipment with Plastimo.
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$ 52,79
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1-2 weeks delivery time Galvanised shackles are essential for any marina equipment, whether it's connecting chains or securing a mooring buoy. With a strong break load of 16000 and a safe working load of 4000, these shackles are reliable and durable. They have a diameter of 32mm and weigh 3.17kg, making them suitable for a variety of marine needs.
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$ 67,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time These galvanized shackles are designed for use in marinas and can be used to connect primary and secondary chains or with mooring buoys. With a break load of 20000 and a safe working load of 5000, these shackles are durable and reliable for your marine equipment needs. The diameter of 36mm and weight of 5.8kg make them a practical and essential addition to your equipment.
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$ 105,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Upgrade your mooring system with our high resistance calibrated chain. With the same diameter, this grade 70 chain is more than twice as strong. This superior resistance not only provides added safety, but also allows for a smaller chain diameter, resulting in substantial weight savings and reduced bulk in your chain locker. Our chain is perfect for a variety of uses and is available at your desired length by special order.
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$ 19,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 67412 - Calibrated Chain is a high resistance chain that offers superior strength and weight savings for your mooring system. It can be used as a secondary mooring line, for deep waters, or for distributing heavy loads on board. With a break load of 7170 kg and a diameter of 8 mm, this chain is exclusively sold at the desired length on special order. Upgrade your mooring system with Plastimo 67412 - Calibrated Chain.
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$ 31,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time Upgrade your mooring system with Plastimo's high resistance calibrated chain. This grade 70 chain is more than twice as strong as chains with the same diameter, providing superior resistance and safety for a variety of applications. Its break load of 11200 kg and diameter of 10 mm make it a reliable choice for any mooring need. Order your desired length today.
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$ 43,48
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 67414 - Calibrated Chain HR GR 70 ø 12mm In Meter, a premium choice for secure mooring systems. With a grade 70 rating, it offers superior strength and weight savings. Ideal for various uses, this chain is only available on special order and comes with a break load of 16130 kg, a diameter of 12 mm, and a pitch of 36.
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$ 99,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 67415 - Calibrated Chain HR GR 70 ø 14mm In Meter, the high resistance solution for a safer mooring system. This grade 70 chain is more than twice as strong in the same diameter, providing superior strength and allowing for a smaller chain size and substantial weight savings in your chain locker. Don't miss out on the opportunity to upgrade your mooring system with this top-of-the-line chain.
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$ 129,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 67416 - Grade 70 Omega Shackle is a certified and reliable option for 6mm chains. It has a break load of 4033 and weighs only 0.120 kg.
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$ 4,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 67417 - Grade 70 Omega Shackle is the perfect choice for Ø 8mm chain, meeting DIN EN 13889 G50 CERT RR C271 standards. With an impressive break load of 7170 and a lightweight design weighing only 0.250 kg, this shackle is exclusively available by special order.
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$ 8,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 67418 - Grade 70 Omega Shackle, the perfect shackle for your Ø 10mm chain. Made with high-quality materials and certified to withstand tough conditions, this shackle boasts a break load of 11200 and versatile internal dimensions of 60 x 35 mm. Order now to secure this exclusive product.
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$ 12,12
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1-2 weeks delivery time This high-quality shackle, designed for Ø 12mm chain, meets DIN EN 13889 G50 CERT RR C271 standards. Its internal dimensions are 72mm x 39mm and it has a break load of 16130. It weighs 0.700 kg and is exclusively available on special order.
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$ 21,51
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1-2 weeks delivery time Discover the Plastimo 67441 Mooring Kit tailored for kayaks and jet skis, a reliable and durable solution for securing your watercraft. Crafted with precision, this kit ensures a stable mooring experience, promoting safety and peace of mind. Its high-quality construction and user-friendly design make it an essential accessory for water enthusiasts seeking hassle-free adventures. Elevate your mooring setup with Plastimo's commitment to innovation and quality, ensuring a secure docking experience for your aquatic pursuits.
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$ 143,51
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 67439 is a durable 12 mm diameter chain in a drum, extending to 60 meters, specifically designed for boating and anchoring purposes, providing reliability and ease of handling with high-quality construction suitable for marine conditions.
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$ 1.828,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 39390 Spare Roller is a practical accessory for bow rollers, with a diameter of 54 mm and a width of 62 mm, offering a reliable solution to enhance boating functionality, and weighs just 0.06 kg.
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$ 50,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 65847 Secondary Mooring Kit is essential for boat safety, designed for vessels up to 25 ft in length. This comprehensive kit includes chain, rope, and shackle, providing a reliable mooring solution that weighs less than 16 kg.
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$ 1.033,77
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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.