Plastimo Grapnel Straight anchor

Boats and equipment - Anchoring and mooring.

PLASTIMO Folding Grapnel with Straight Flukes 07 Anchor.

Features:
- hot galvanised steel.

Discover the ultimate in convenience and reliability with the PLASTIMO Folding Grapnel Anchor, weighing a versatile 0.7 kg. This anchor is a masterclass in compact design and robust performance, specifically engineered for small boats, tenders, dinghies, kayaks, and personal watercraft (PWC). When deck space and storage are at a premium, this folding grapnel anchor is the perfect solution, providing peace of mind without the bulk of a traditional anchor.

The primary benefit of the PLASTIMO grapnel anchor lies in its intelligent folding mechanism. The four straight flukes neatly fold up along the shank and are secured by a sliding collar, transforming the anchor into a compact, snag-free cylinder. This allows for effortless stowage in small lockers, under seats, or within a kayak´s storage hatch, preventing damage to your boat and other equipment. When it´s time to anchor, the collar slides down, and the flukes lock securely into place, ready for deployment in seconds.

Designed for specific seabed conditions, this grapnel anchor excels where others might fail. Its four-tine design is ideal for grabbing and holding firm in rocky bottoms, coral, or areas with dense weed. The straight flukes are engineered to hook securely onto underwater structures, providing a dependable hold for short-term anchoring, such as stopping for a swim, fishing, or enjoying lunch on the water. It serves as an excellent "lunch hook" or a reliable secondary/kedge anchor for larger vessels needing precise positioning or emergency holding.

Durability is at the core of its construction. The anchor is manufactured from high-quality steel and is protected by a hot-dip galvanisation process. This involves immersing the entire anchor in molten zinc, creating a thick, metallurgically bonded coating that offers superior protection against the harsh corrosive effects of saltwater, ensuring a long service life and maintaining its structural integrity season after season.

Technical Specifications:

* Attribute: Anchors
* Product: PLASTIMO Folding Grapnel Anchor
* Model: 0.7 kg with Straight Flukes
* Weight: 0.7 kg (approx. 1.5 lbs)
* Material: High-resistance steel
* Coating: Hot-dip galvanisation for maximum corrosion resistance
* Design: 4-fluke folding grapnel with locking collar
* Recommended Boat Size: Ideal for small boats, dinghies, tenders, inflatable boats, kayaks, canoes, and PWCs.
* Primary Application: Short-term anchoring, secondary anchor, kedge anchor.
* Optimal Seabed Conditions: Rock, reef, coral, and heavy weed.

Choose the PLASTIMO Folding Grapnel 0.7 Anchor for a smart, space-saving, and durable anchoring solution. It is an essential piece of safety and convenience equipment for any small boat owner who values performance and practicality