Folding Grapnel Anchor - 1.5kg
Make better use of limited onboard storage with a folding grapnel anchor. Its folding arrangement opens and closes quickly, providing a practical anchor format for small boats, dinghies and river boats. The design also accommodates a retrieving-line rig.
Select the anchor by its stated mass and the approximate craft-size guidance. The compact folded form is useful when stowing equipment, but the guidance remains an initial selection aid rather than a holding guarantee. Check the complete rope and attachment arrangement for the intended craft and conditions.
Choosing and using this product
If the listing is a kit, compare every stated component and length with your requirement. Rope, chain and shackles can differ between packages that use a similar anchor. Accessories mentioned as matching parts should be treated separately unless they are expressly included.
For this version, size: 1.5kg. Use that specific detail when comparing the item with your existing equipment or planned installation. Other sizes and configurations in the range should be checked separately rather than treated as equivalent.
Plan how the equipment will be reached, deployed and secured when not in use. Keep the connections accessible for inspection and follow the relevant anchoring-equipment instructions. A storage position should accommodate the complete assembly without trapping the rope beneath other gear.
For a bow fitting or anchor accessory, check the actual anchor and mounting arrangement rather than relying on the name of the style alone. Clearance, pin size and the way the parts sit together can affect whether the selected version is appropriate.
After use, inspect the anchor and connecting components together. Look for wear or damage at the attachment points and keep the selected sizes with the boat’s equipment records. This makes it easier to replace a worn component while maintaining the intended arrangement.
An anchoring purchase is best considered as part of the complete arrangement. Review the anchor type, the intended bottom conditions and the boat’s existing rope, chain and fittings. The anchor’s nominal mass is one selection point, alongside its shape and the space available to stow it.
Product details
- Product code: 109001
- Size: 1.5kg
- Approximate boat size: 3m