Fortress FX Anchor Item # 866190
Description
In test after test, from coast to coast and from around the world, no anchor in history has been called "The World's Best Anchor" by more boaters and respected marine experts than Fortress. No Other Anchors Compare with Fortress, the Best Value in Anchoring Safety and Convenience. Years of research and development, high-tech materials and manufacturing, and thousands of real world tests are your assurance of performance, quality and value
Features:
- Precision-machined from an aluminum alloy that is as strong as steel at only half the weight yet outperforms them all
- All Fortress Anchors feature Mud Palms designed to help the anchor set faster in any type of sea bottom
- Mud Palms create a "lift" to the crown of the anchor, causing the flukes to point more directly to the seabed
- This helps the anchor set faster in any bottom
- Fortress Anchors can be disassembled and easily stored: adjustable 32 deg. to 45 deg. fluke angle
- Tough anodized finish: resistant to corrosion and rust
- Easy to manage weight
- Sharper than heavy, dull-edged steel anchors
- Sets faster and penetrate deeper into common sea bottoms for incredible holding power
- Exclusive and patented feature which dramatically increases holding power in problem soft mud bottoms
- Excellent as a spare or storm anchor
Note: Fortress recommend using a three-strand nylon rope, 6 - 12' (2 - 4 m) of chain and a minimum of 5:1 scope. Also, a minimum of 6' (2 m) of chain should be used for every 25' (8 m) of water depth.