97 lb Forfjord Anchor - Max Vessel 55 ft/67,000 lb

Forfjord anchors were developed for the brutal commercial fishing industry in Alaska. They are precision engineered for strength and holding power. The choice of Alaska and British Columbia Coast Guards and Alaskan fishermen who know that when you need an anchor, you need one that really works.

Forfjord Safety Anchors exhibit a holding capacity that is at least double that of traditional Navy or Danforth style anchors when evaluated on a pound-for-pound basis, and they are significantly less susceptible to tangling compared to other anchors available in the market.

The Forfjord Safety Anchor stands out as one of the premier anchors on the market. For over 70 years, it has been the preferred choice among fishermen. Its exceptional holding power and optimal weight characteristics enable it to sink rapidly and set deeply, ensuring reliability even in challenging weather conditions. The tangle-free design facilitates quick, secure, and safe anchoring, while also allowing for easy release from the seabed. The Forfjord anchor is compatible with most standard bow rollers and hawse pipes for convenient stowing, and it can be stored flat on deck. Each anchor is meticulously assembled and inspected by skilled craftsmen before being offered for sale.

• Won't hook or tangle in mooring chain or cable as the boat veers at anchor
• Pound for pound, twice the holding power of Navy style anchors
• Tempered carbon steel body and a forged steel shank
• Made in the great Pacific Northwest, USA
• Note: the table below is based on the manufacturer's recommendations, and is meant as a guide only. If you are in doubt about the appropriate choice of anchor for your boat, please call us for advice.