Fortress Anchors FX-7 Anchoring System: An All-Inclusive Premium Anchoring Package
The Fortress Anchors FX-7 Anchoring System caters for boats up to 27′. The high-end package includes a user-friendly 4lb. Fortress Model FX-7 anchor, 15′ of G30 1/4″ galvanized steel chain, a 5/16″ galvanized steel shackle, and a substantial 250′ of three-strand nylon rope. Each set is not designed to be used with a windlass.
The Complete Kit comprises of:
- 4lb. Fortress FX-7 High-quality Aluminum Anchor
- 15′ G30 1/4″ Galvanized Chain
- 5/16″ Galvanized Steel Shackle
- 250′ Three-strand Nylon Rope
About Fortress Premium Anchors
Fortress Premium Anchors are renowned for strength and lightweight, made of a high-tensile aluminum-magnesium alloy devoid of welds that might otherwise weaken it. Versatile in nature, they feature adjustable shank angles of 32° for sand and 45° for soft mud. Consequently, they are effortless to handle, and their light weight importantly minimizes weight at the bow. The component parts are resistant to corrosion, nonmagnetic, and are as easy to assemble as disassemble. Further, the parts are precision machined, anodized, and interlocking in nature. They are manufactured in the United States and come with the stamp of approval from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS).
Key Features of Fortress Premium FX-7 Anchor
- The whole set weighs 4 pounds.
- The composition of the anchor is lightweight aluminum with superior holding power in sand, clay, and mud.
- Easy storage as the anchor can be disassembled.
- Adjustable angle for sand or soft mud.
- The alloy is impressively robust, lightweight, resistant to corrosion, and nonmagnetic.
- The anchor is easier to handle and lighter on the bow compared to steel anchors.
- The anchor is endorsed by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS).
- Comes with a lifetime parts replacement warranty.
- Proudly made in the U.S.A.
Advantages of FX-7 4lb Anchor for 16-27′ Boats
This anchor has been deemed “The World’s Best Anchor” by numerous marine experts and boaters worldwide. This acclamation is owing to years of relentless research, implementation of high-tech materials and manufacturing processes, and thousands of real-world trials. The designs of the anchors do not rely on weight for superior performance, making them weigh only half as much as the heavier steel anchors – yet outperforming them significantly. The result is a compelling value proposition assuring you of premier quality, proven performance and convenience in your anchoring safety requirements.
Features and Benefits
- The anchor is precision-machined from an aluminum alloy comparable in strength to steel but weighs half as much.
- The anchor can be disassembled.
- It comes with a lifetime parts replacement warranty under which any damaged part can be replaced for free. Customers only pay for shipping and handling costs.
- The fluke angle is adjustable from 32° to 45°.
- Comes with a robust anodized finish.
Key benefits include easy weight management, rust resistance, sharpness superior to heavy, dull-edged steel anchors, faster setting, and deeper penetration into common seafloors granting exceptional holding power. The anchor is excellent as a spare or storm anchor, effortless to store, and available with a feature exclusive to Fortress Anchors that significantly enhances holding power on problem soft mud bottoms. Their handsome and durable appearance coupled with their corrosion resistance makes the Fortress Anchors FX-7 Anchoring System an impressive investment for your boating needs.