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WindlassesHow-To Guides

Choose and maintain the right windlass to raise and lower your anchor with ease. Compare horizontal and vertical windlasses and learn how to match gypsy, motor, and chain.

  • Quick Windlass - Genius GP2 800W Horizontal Electric 12V Gypsy + Drum 8mm - DIN 766

    Lewmar Windlasses

    How do you size a windlass to your boat and ground tackle? Learn where the Lewmar V4 and V6 series fit, how to choose between electric and hydraulic drive, and...

  • Quick Windlasses

    Quick Windlasses

    Which Quick windlass matches your boat and ground tackle? Compare the Aleph, Dave, Duke, and Tumbler series and learn how power, voltage, and gypsy choice add up to reliable anchoring.