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 Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 149,03
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 206,78
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 341,88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 403,25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 615,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 1.291,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 260,24
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 6,79
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 14,15
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 22,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 29,47
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 45,38
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 69,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 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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€ 99,02
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 55176 - Galvanised Steel Bow Shackle Ø5mm (X2). This high-quality bow shackle is made of galvanised steel, providing excellent strength and durability for heavy-duty tasks. With a diameter of 5 mm and a length of 19.5 mm, it offers a secure and reliable connection in various applications.
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€ 28,29
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 55177 is a 6mm galvanized steel bow shackle with a break load of 400 kg and a safe working load of 100 kg. It measures 24mm in length and 12mm in width, making it a durable and reliable choice for various applications.
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€ 14,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Plastimo 55178 - Galvanised Steel Bow Shackle Ø8mm is a durable and reliable shackle made of galvanised steel. It has a break load capacity of 800 kg and a safe working load of 200 kg. With a diameter of 8 mm, length of 32 mm, and width of 16 mm, it is a versatile and essential component for various applications.
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€ 24,17
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 55179 Galvanised Steel Bow Shackle Ø10mm is a durable and reliable shackle made from galvanised steel. With a break load of 1300 kg and a safe working load of 320 kg, it offers strength and safety for various applications. The shackle has a diameter of 10 mm, a length of 40 mm, and a width of 20 mm. Its galvanised steel construction ensures excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for use in harsh environments.
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€ 31,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 55180 is a galvanized steel bow shackle with a diameter of 12mm and a length of 49mm. It has a break load capacity of 2000kg and a safe working load (SWL) of 520kg. This durable shackle is made from galvanized steel, providing excellent corrosion resistance, and is suitable for various applications.
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€ 47,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 55181 Galvanised Steel Bow Shackle Ø14mm is a strong and durable accessory designed for various applications. With a break load of 2800 kg and a safe working load (SWL) of 650 kg, this 14mm diameter shackle offers reliable performance. It measures 59mm in length and is made from galvanised steel, providing excellent corrosion resistance. The width of the shackle is 28mm, making it suitable for secure connections in different settings.
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€ 72,49
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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.
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.