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Attwood 3 lb Marine Grapnel Anchor Set

Attwood 3 lb Marine Grapnel Anchor Set

Description

The Attwood 11959-1 Universal 3 lb Marine Grapnel Folding Anchor is a must-have for any kayak, PWC, canoe, or float tube. Despite its light weight, this anchor is highly effective in a wide range of anchoring situations. It is also designed to fold neatly, allowing for convenient and space-saving storage.

Attwood Corporation, a leader in engineering and manufacturing high-quality marine products for over 100 years, brings you this innovative folding anchor. When it comes to safety and reliability, Attwood is a name you can trust. Their products, including lighting, fuel systems, water systems, seating & pedestals, swim ladders, custom upholstery, and general marine accessories, are easy to install and meet regulatory compliance.

The Attwood 11959-1 Universal 3 lb Marine Grapnel Folding Anchor comes with a 20-foot MFP rope and a mesh storage bag. These additional components ensure that you have everything you need for your anchoring needs.

FAQs:

- What weight is this? I see 3lb. And then I see 1.5lb - The anchor weighs 3lbs. Many customers have used it in their rubber 4-man boats and found it to work great when paired with a 25-foot cord.

- Is this anchor made of galvanized steel? - Yes, the anchor is made of galvanized steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.

- Once closed up, what size PVC pipe would it fit in for kayak storage? 3”...4”? - The folded dimensions of the anchor are approximately 11" x 4". To store it in a PVC pipe, it is recommended to use at least a 5" OD schedule 40 pipe.

- Is this heavy enough for a 10-foot kayak? - This anchor is suitable for a 10-foot kayak. It provides enough weight to hold well even in windy and choppy conditions. It's larger than some older models and has been tested and proven effective in various environments, including amongst other boats and jet skis on larger lakes.

Summary

Frequently Asked Questions

What wieght is this.. i see 3lb. And then i see 1.5lb

3lbs I use in my rubber 4 man boat. Works great added 25 ft cord.😍😍

Is this anchor made of galvanized steel?

Yes

Once closed up, what size PVC pipe would it fit in for kayak storage? 3”...4”?

The item is approximately 11"x 4". I would use at least 5" OD schedule 40.

Is this heavy enough for a 10 foot kayak?

Anchor so there is some extra line from the anchor to the kayak. This one is bigger than my old one. And both held well in 10 mph wind, on choppy water, for the 10ft kayaks amongst other boats and jetskis on a bigger lake.