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.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Fixed Anchor Connector, made from high-quality stainless steel AISI 316, is designed for 12-14mm rope sheaves. It slides effortlessly through the ferrule, preventing damage to the sheaving while automatically straightening and positioning itself correctly on board. This reliable connector is branded by Kong and has the product number 643120000KK.
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€ 106,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR D Shackle - Dia 6 mm is constructed from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, offering a robust solution for various applications. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 460 kg and a breaking load of 2300 kg, making it suitable for demanding tasks. Weighing only 24 grams, this shackle features dimensions of 20 mm in length (A), 14 mm in width (B), and a diameter of 6 mm (D). It is designed for reliability and strength, making it an essential tool for marine and industrial use. The product is branded by Wichard and has the product number 11203.
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€ 19,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR D Shackle - Dia 8 mm is a durable fastening solution made from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, designed for heavy-duty applications in marine and industrial environments. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 820 kg and a breaking load of 4100 kg, ensuring reliability under significant stress. Weighing 52 grams, it measures 26 mm in length, 18 mm in width, and has a diameter of 8 mm. This shackle is ideal for those needing a strong and efficient option for secure connections, making it an essential tool for various demanding tasks. The product is branded by Wichard and has the product number 11204.
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€ 31,21
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR D Shackle - Dia 10 mm is a robust and durable product crafted from high-quality HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 1200 kg and a breaking load of 6000 kg, ensuring it can handle significant loads. Weighing 102 g, this shackle features dimensions that include a diameter of 10 mm and various other measurements that enhance its functionality, making it an essential component for rigging and lifting equipment.
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€ 45,81
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR D Shackle - Dia 12 mm is designed for enhanced strength and reliability, making it ideal for larger applications. Constructed from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, this shackle boasts a working load limit (WLL) of 2000 kg and a breaking load of 10000 kg, ensuring it can handle demanding tasks. Weighing 192 g, it features a diameter of 12 mm along with various dimensions that contribute to its robust performance, making it a vital component for rigging and lifting operations.
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€ 67,26
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR D Shackle - Dia 14 mm is expertly crafted from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, making it highly durable and reliable for heavy-duty applications in harsh environments. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 2400 kg and a breaking load of 12000 kg, ensuring it can handle significant loads with ease. Weighing 304 g, this shackle features a diameter of 14 mm along with various dimensions that enhance its performance, making it an essential tool for industrial lifting and rigging tasks.
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€ 114,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR D Shackle - Dia 16 mm is engineered for increased strength, making it ideal for demanding industrial and marine tasks. Made from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, this shackle has a working load limit (WLL) of 3800 kg and a breaking load of 19000 kg, ensuring it can handle heavy loads effectively. Weighing 464 g, it features a diameter of 16 mm along with various dimensions that enhance its durability and reliability, making it a crucial component for heavy-duty applications.
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€ 137,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR D Shackle - Dia 20 mm is a robust solution designed to handle extreme load conditions, making it ideal for high-stress environments in marine and industrial sectors. Constructed from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, this shackle features a working load limit (WLL) of 5600 kg and a breaking load of 28000 kg, ensuring it can manage significant loads effectively. Weighing 860 g, it has a diameter of 20 mm along with various dimensions that enhance its durability and reliability, making it an essential tool for demanding applications.
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€ 237,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR Bow Shackle - Dia 14 mm is constructed from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, offering exceptional strength and durability for heavy-duty applications. It features a working load limit (WLL) of 2400 kg and a breaking load of 12000 kg, making it suitable for impressive load-bearing capacities while resisting corrosion. Weighing 364 g, this shackle has dimensions that enhance its performance, including a diameter of 14 mm, making it a reliable choice for demanding tasks in various industrial settings.
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€ 130,63
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR Bow Shackle - Dia 8 mm is expertly crafted from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, providing excellent strength and reliability for applications requiring a smaller shackle without compromising durability. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 820 kg and a breaking load of 4100 kg, making it suitable for various heavy-duty tasks. Weighing just 68 g, this shackle features a diameter of 8 mm along with dimensions that enhance its performance, making it a practical choice for industrial and marine uses.
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€ 38,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR Bow Shackle - Dia 10 mm is constructed from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, designed to endure high working loads and harsh conditions, ensuring a strong and reliable connection for heavy-duty applications. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 1200 kg and a breaking load of 6000 kg, making it suitable for demanding tasks. Weighing 136 g, this shackle features a diameter of 10 mm along with dimensions that enhance its performance, making it an essential tool for various industrial and marine uses.
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€ 60,81
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR Bow Shackle with a diameter of 12 mm is a robust lifting accessory crafted from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, designed for heavy-duty applications. It boasts a working load limit (WLL) of 2000 kg and a breaking load of 10000 kg, making it highly reliable for demanding tasks. Weighing 224 grams, its dimensions include an overall length of 55 mm and a pin diameter of 12 mm. This shackle is ideal for industrial lifting applications and is manufactured by Wichard.
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€ 77,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR Bow Shackle with a 16 mm diameter is constructed from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, providing exceptional strength and resistance for demanding environments. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 3800 kg and a breaking load of 19000 kg, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. Weighing 526 grams, its dimensions include an overall length of 70 mm and a pin diameter of 16 mm. This shackle is manufactured by Wichard, ensuring high quality and reliability.
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€ 149,81
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR Bow Shackle with a 20 mm diameter is constructed from high-quality HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, ensuring durability and performance under heavy loads. It features a working load limit (WLL) of 5600 kg and an impressive breaking load of 28000 kg, making it ideal for demanding lifting tasks. Weighing 1.011 kg, its dimensions include an overall length of 80 mm and a pin diameter of 20 mm. This shackle is produced by Wichard, known for its reliable lifting accessories.
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€ 249,79
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The HR Bow Shackle with a 24 mm diameter is crafted from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, ensuring high strength and durability for various applications. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 7000 kg and a remarkable breaking load of 35000 kg, making it suitable for demanding lifting tasks. Weighing 1.706 kg, its dimensions include an overall length of 108 mm and a pin diameter of 24 mm. This shackle is produced by Wichard, known for its reliable and robust lifting accessories.
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€ 371,04
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Self-Locking D Shackle with a 4 mm diameter is made from high-quality 316 stainless steel, providing excellent corrosion resistance and strength for secure fastening in various applications. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 140 kg and a breaking load of 700 kg, making it suitable for light to moderate lifting tasks. Weighing just 7 grams, its dimensions include an overall length of 13 mm and a pin diameter of 4 mm. This shackle is produced by Wichard, ensuring reliability and durability.
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€ 4,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Self-Locking D Shackle with a 5 mm diameter is made from 316 stainless steel, ensuring strength, reliability, and excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks in marine and industrial environments. It has a working load limit (WLL) of 200 kg and a breaking load of 1000 kg, providing robust performance for various applications. Weighing 13 grams, its dimensions include an overall length of 16 mm and a pin diameter of 5 mm. This shackle is produced by Wichard, known for its durable lifting accessories.
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€ 5,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Self-Locking D Shackle with a 6 mm diameter is made from high-quality 316 stainless steel, providing excellent strength and durability for heavy-duty use. It features a working load limit (WLL) of 320 kg and a breaking load of 1600 kg, ensuring secure locking and reliability for various applications that require strong connections. Weighing 22 grams, its dimensions include an overall length of 20 mm and a pin diameter of 6 mm. This shackle is produced by Wichard, known for its reliable lifting accessories.
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€ 7,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Self-Locking D Shackle with an 8 mm diameter is crafted from premium 316 stainless steel, ensuring superior performance in demanding environments. It features a secure self-locking mechanism and is designed to handle heavier loads, with a working load limit (WLL) of 540 kg and a breaking load of 2700 kg, providing maximum strength and safety for various applications. Weighing 55 grams, its dimensions include an overall length of 26 mm and a pin diameter of 8 mm. This shackle is produced by Wichard, known for its high-quality lifting accessories.
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€ 11,38
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Self-Locking D Shackle with a 10 mm diameter is designed for optimal strength and reliability in heavy-duty applications. Made from 316 stainless steel, it offers exceptional corrosion resistance and is capable of supporting large loads, with a working load limit (WLL) of 860 kg and a breaking load of 4300 kg. Weighing 98 grams, its dimensions include an overall length of 33 mm and a pin diameter of 10 mm. This shackle is produced by Wichard, ensuring secure connections in demanding conditions.
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€ 18,58
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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.