Description
TRAC Pontoon 35-G3 Electric Anchor Winch | Boat Supply Store
Simplify anchor management on pontoon vessels up to 24' with this automated winch system. It integrates a high-efficiency 12V all-steel gear motor capable of deploying anchors up to 35 lbs, ensuring reliable operation. With a rope speed of 70 feet per minute, it provides rapid retrieval, ideal for quick anchoring in popular Texas lakes or coastal waters.
Key Features
- Automated anchor raising and lowering via intuitive buttons.
- Maximum anchor capacity rated at 35 lbs.
- High-efficiency 12V all-steel gear motor for sustained operation.
- Battery-efficient design minimizes power draw compared to competitive units.
- Includes 100' of 3/16" pre-wound double braid anchor rope for immediate deployment.
- Sealed membrane UP/DOWN switch enhances durability in marine environments.
- Marine-grade battery wire included for straightforward electrical connection.
- Power-down anchor deployment provides controlled descent.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Anchor Capacity | 35 lb |
| Rope Speed | 70 FPM |
| Rope Size | 3/16" |
| Rope Length | 100' |
| Dimensions | 18" x 9" x 6" |
| Motor Type | All-steel gear motor |
| Switch Type | Sealed membrane |
Who This Is For
Pontoon boat owners with vessels up to 24' seeking an effortless anchor deployment and retrieval solution. Prioritizes convenience and efficient battery utilization for relaxed time on the water.
How It Compares
| Feature | TRAC Pontoon 35-G3 Electric Anchor Winch | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Anchor Capacity | 35 lb | N/A, 175 lb |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V, 12V |
| Rope Speed | 70 FPM | N/A, Varies by model and load |
| Included Anchor Rope | 100' of 3/16" pre-wound | None, None |
| Primary Function | Anchor Winch | Trolling Motor (Propulsion), Anchor Windlass |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the rope jam during operation?
While occasional issues with the rope guide or jamming can occur, proper management and ensuring the anchor is not excessively fouled will mitigate this risk. Adhering to the manual's guidance on rope management is key.
Is the included wiring long enough for my boat?
The included marine-grade battery wire is designed for standard installations, but some specific boat configurations may require additional length. Assess your pontoon's battery location relative to the winch mounting point.
Does the winch come with an anchor?
This unit is the anchor winch system only; an anchor is not included. You will need to select an appropriate anchor, up to the winch's 35 lb capacity, to complete your anchoring setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum anchor weight this winch can handle?
The TRAC Outdoors Pontoon 35-G3 Electric Anchor Winch has a maximum anchor capacity of 35 lbs.
What boat sizes is the TRAC Outdoors Pontoon 35-G3 Electric Anchor Winch suitable for?
This winch is specifically designed for pontoon boats up to 24 feet in length.
Does this winch come with an anchor?
No, the anchor is sold separately. The winch includes 100' of 3/16" pre-wound anchor rope, but you will need to purchase an anchor rated for up to 35 lbs.
What type of motor does the TRAC Outdoors Pontoon 35-G3 Electric Anchor Winch use?
It utilizes a high-efficiency, 12V, all-steel gear motor designed for durability and power.
What is the rope speed of this anchor winch?
The anchor rope speed for this winch is 70 feet per minute (FPM).
