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 Vetus SP4471 Chain offers reliability and durability with its 6mm diameter and AISI 316 stainless steel construction, ensuring corrosion resistance in marine environments. Compliant with DINN766 standards and sold by the meter, this chain provides flexibility for customizing your anchoring setup to suit your specific needs with ease.
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€ 20,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4207 Chain offers reliable anchoring with its 8mm diameter and stainless steel construction, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance in marine conditions. Compliant with DINN766 standards and sold by the meter, this chain provides flexibility to tailor your anchoring setup to your specific needs with ease.
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€ 36,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP2514 Chain offers robust anchoring capabilities with its 10mm diameter and stainless steel construction, calibrated to DIN766 standards for precise operation. Designed for durability and reliability, it's the perfect choice for use with Maxwell anchor systems, providing peace of mind during anchoring maneuvers in various marine conditions.
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€ 47
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1-2 weeks delivery time The MAXWELL STAINLESS ANCHOR CHAIN, boasting a sturdy 13mm diameter and calibrated to DIN766 standards, ensures precision and reliability in anchoring maneuvers. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, it offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it an ideal choice for various anchoring setups and vessels in marine environments.
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€ 72,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Experience the durability and reliability of the Vetus SP4809 stainless steel chain. With a diameter of 12mm and constructed from high-quality AISI 316 stainless steel to DIN766 standards, this chain offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for marine applications.
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€ 5.462
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4460 Maxwell Anchor Chain is a robust and reliable chain crafted for anchoring purposes. With a diameter of 6mm and a length of 30 meters, it's ideal for various marine applications. Featuring galvanization for corrosion resistance and compliance with DIN766 standards, this chain ensures durability and performance, making it an essential component for anchoring needs aboard any vessel.
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€ 173
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4461 Maxwell Anchor Chain, calibrated to DIN766 standards and spanning 50 meters, offers reliability and durability for anchoring in marine environments. With its 6mm diameter and heavy-duty galvanized construction, it ensures precise operation and ample coverage, making it an essential component for securing your vessel during various maneuvers.
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€ 297
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4459 Chain, galvanized to DINN766 standards and spanning 100 meters, ensures durable and reliable anchoring in marine environments. With its 6mm diameter and heavy-duty construction, it offers corrosion resistance and extensive coverage, making it essential for securing various vessels during anchoring maneuvers.
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€ 576,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4463 MAXWELL 8mm Chain is a rugged and durable chain engineered for anchoring purposes. With an 8mm diameter and a 30-metre length, this chain is built to withstand the demands of marine environments. Compliant with DIN766 standards and featuring heavy-duty galvanisation, it offers exceptional corrosion resistance and reliable performance, making it an essential component for secure mooring on any vessel.
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€ 290,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4464 MAXWELL Chain offers reliable anchoring with its 8mm diameter and heavy-duty galvanized construction, perfect for use with various windlasses including Vetus Alexander, Ajax, and Ursus models. With a length of 50 meters, this chain provides ample coverage for securing your vessel during anchoring maneuvers in marine environments.
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€ 454
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4462 MAXWELL Chain offers reliable anchoring with its 8mm diameter and heavy-duty galvanized construction, compatible with various windlasses including Vetus Alexander, Ajax, and Ursus models. With a length of 100 meters, this chain provides extensive coverage, making it ideal for securing vessels during anchoring maneuvers in marine environments.
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€ 944,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4466 MAXWELL 10mm Chain is a robust and durable chain specifically designed for anchoring applications. With a diameter of 10mm and a length of 30 metres, it offers exceptional strength and reliability. Compliant with DIN766 standards and featuring heavy-duty galvanisation, this chain ensures secure mooring in various marine conditions. Suitable for use with a range of windlasses, it's an essential component for anchoring needs on any vessel.
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€ 490
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4467 MAXWELL 10mm Chain is a robust and durable chain crafted for anchoring applications. With a diameter of 10mm and an extended length of 50 metres, it offers exceptional strength and reliability. Compliant with DIN766 standards and featuring heavy-duty galvanisation, this chain ensures secure mooring in diverse marine conditions. Compatible with a range of windlasses, it serves as a dependable component for anchoring needs on various vessels, providing peace of mind during docking and mooring operations.
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€ 834,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4465 MAXWELL Chain ensures reliable anchoring with its sturdy 10mm diameter and heavy-duty galvanized construction, compatible with various windlasses including Vetus Alexander, Ajax, and Ursus models. With a length of 100 meters, this chain offers extensive coverage, making it an ideal choice for securing vessels during anchoring maneuvers in marine environments.
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€ 1.521,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4469 MAXWELL Chain offers robust anchoring capabilities with its sturdy 13mm diameter and heavy-duty galvanized construction, suitable for various windlasses including Vetus Alexander, Ajax, and Ursus models. With a length of 30 meters, it provides sufficient coverage for securing vessels during anchoring maneuvers in marine environments.
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€ 736,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4470 Maxwell Anchor Chain is a durable and reliable chain specifically calibrated according to DIN766 standards for anchoring purposes. With a diameter of 13mm and a generous length of 50 meters, this chain offers robust performance and is galvanized for enhanced corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in harsh marine environments. It serves as a dependable solution for secure anchoring on various marine vessels, providing peace of mind during mooring operations.
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€ 1.178
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4468 Chain offers robust anchoring capabilities with its 13mm diameter and DINN766 galvanized construction, ensuring reliable performance and corrosion resistance in marine environments. With a length of 100 meters, it provides ample coverage for securing vessels during anchoring maneuvers, making it ideal for various setups and vessels, including those with Maxwell 13mm DIN766 gypsies and Vetus Alexander and Ajax windlasses.
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€ 2.639
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP4603 offers a practical solution with 5 meters of 6mm HDG chain and 25 meters of 12mm, 8 plait rope conveniently pre-spliced together. This combination ensures optimal performance for anchoring, blending the durability of the 6mm chain with the flexibility and reliability of the 12mm, 8 plait rope. Suitable for various marine applications, this pre-spliced combination guarantees secure and efficient mooring, providing peace of mind during anchoring operations.
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€ 179
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP2627 comprises a 10-meter 6mm chain combined with a 50-meter 12mm 8 Braid/Nylon rope, offering versatility and strength for marine applications. With a weight of 13.5 kilograms and an optimal rope diameter of 12mm, it provides reliable anchoring and mooring solutions. This chain and rope assembly ensures secure and stable anchorage, enhancing safety and peace of mind for vessels of various sizes.
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€ 331,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SP2628 features a 10-meter 6mm chain paired with a 100-meter 12mm 8 Braid/Nylon rope, providing robust anchoring and mooring capabilities for marine applications. With a weight of 16.8 kilograms and an optimal rope diameter of 12mm, this combination ensures reliable performance, offering secure and stable anchorage for vessels of various sizes. Whether utilized in small boats or larger vessels, this chain and rope assembly enhances safety and confidence while navigating the waters.
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€ 576,50
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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.