The FX-16 Anchor – 10lb by Fortress Marine Anchors is a state-of-the-art anchoring solution designed specifically for boats ranging from 33 to 38. Crafted from high-tensile, corrosion-resistant aluminum magnesium alloy, this lightweight anchor guarantees exceptional holding power and ease of handling, making it an essential addition to any boater’s gear.
Unparalleled Holding Power
For over thirty years, the FX-16 Anchor has consistently outperformed traditional steel anchors in rigorous holding power tests conducted worldwide. In US Navy evaluations, the FX-16 demonstrated the ability to withstand pull loads exceeding 200 times its own weight, showcasing its superior strength and reliability across various seabed conditions.
Advanced Construction
The FX-16 Anchor is engineered using hardened, corrosion-resistant aluminum magnesium alloy. This advanced material not only ensures durability and longevity in harsh marine environments but also contributes to the anchor’s lightweight design, making it easy to handle and transport. The precision-machined flukes provide sharp penetration into diverse seabeds, ensuring quick and secure setting every time.
Key Features
- Award-Winning DesignRecognized for its innovative engineering and superior performance.
- Top-Rated GloballyAchieves the highest ratings in holding power evaluations worldwide.
- High-Tech Aluminum Magnesium AlloyCombines exceptional strength with lightweight properties.
- Adjustable Fluke Angles32 for optimal performance on common seabeds and 45 for soft mud conditions.
- Compact and PortableEasily disassembled for convenient storage or use as a spare/storm anchor.
- Lightweight DesignWeighs only 10 lbs, making it effortless to manage and deploy.
- Durable Anodized FinishProvides additional protection against corrosion and wear.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Boat Size | 33′ to 38′ (10 to 12 M) |
| Anchor Style | Fluke |
| Material | Aluminum magnesium alloy |
| Working Load | 1,250lb (567kg) |
| Shank Length | 31″ (787mm) |
| Fluke Length | 18″ (457mm) |
| Stock Length | 25″ (635mm) |
| Total Weight | 10lbs (4.5kg) |
| Box Dimensions | 3″H x 7″W x 32″L |
| Box Weight | 11.6 lbs |
| UPC | 647124120162 |
Warranty
Fortress Marine Anchors stands behind the quality and durability of the FX-16 Anchor with a 100% Hassle-Free Lifetime Parts Replacement Warranty. This comprehensive warranty ensures that your anchor remains in optimal condition, providing peace of mind for years to come.
Made in the USA
*Made in the U.S.A.
Additional Resources
- Quick Guide (PDF)
- Brochure (PDF)
