Floating anchors and parachute anchors
Among the boat accessories for sale, the floating anchor models will allow top navigation, guaranteeing extra safety in bad weather by mitigating the pitch.
Floating anchors
The floating anchors in our boat accessories store have a use still to be discovered for many boaters, in recent years we have really had a staggering peak of requests as these accessories have proven to be very useful and practical. The floating anchors or parachute anchors, instead of sinking towards the seabed, will remain at a few meters of depth (adjustable) so that, swelling by the current of water, it will slow down the boat, making it much more controllable especially in case of adverse weather and sea conditions. It is used both in navigation, for example to reduce pitching or avoiding rolling in the harbor, and for fishing: by better controlling leeway or drift allowing controlled speed. These valid tools are made of tear-proof nylon and PVC fabric, high resistance to tension and corrosive agents from the sea, however it is still a good habit to rinse the anchor after each use. The measures of these nautical accessories are various in our shop, generally this table is followed for the choice of the floating anchor: 4.5m boat: 50 cm model floating anchor 6m boat: 65 cm model floating anchor 7.5m boat: 125 cm floating anchor 9m boat: 135 cm floating anchor 12m boat: 190 cm floating anchor