Description
TRAC Outdoors Anchor Rope 3/16" x 100' w/ SS Shackle | Boat Supply Store
This TRAC Outdoors anchor rope provides a ready-to-deploy solution for securing vessels equipped with electric anchor winches. Constructed with a 3/16-inch diameter and a rated 800 lb breaking strength, it ensures reliable performance in diverse marine environments. The integrated professional eye splice, stainless steel thimble, and included stainless steel shackle facilitate immediate connection to your anchor or winch drum, while the highly visible reflective tracer enhances safety during low-light operations, crucial for navigating bays or channels near the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Durable 3/16" diameter construction for robust performance.
- Extended Reach 100' length to accommodate various anchoring depths.
- Secure Connection Includes a pre-attached Stainless Steel Shackle for immediate use.
- Professional Finish Features a professional eye splice with a stainless steel thimble.
- Enhanced Visibility Integrated reflective tracer for improved sighting in low light conditions.
- Universal Compatibility Suitable for all brands of electric anchor winches.
- All-Weather Ready Designed for dependable operation in both freshwater and saltwater.
- Reinforced Splice Traditional thread whipping secures the thimble and eye splice.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 3/16" |
| Length | 100' |
| Color | Blue with reflective tracer |
| Breaking Strength | 800 lb |
| Included Components | Stainless Steel Shackle, professional eye splice, stainless steel thimble |
| Material | Nylon rope, Stainless Steel fittings |
| Compatibility | All electric anchor winches |
| Environment | Freshwater and saltwater |
Who This Is For
Boaters utilizing electric anchor winches who need a pre-assembled, durable, and highly visible anchor rope. This product is ideal for those operating in both fresh and saltwater environments, requiring a reliable setup for their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | TRAC Outdoors Anchor Rope 3/16" x 100' w/ SS Shackle | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 3/16" | — |
| Length | 100' | 50m (approx. 164'), 100' |
| Shackle Included | Yes (Stainless Steel) | null, No |
| Reflective Tracer | Yes | null, No |
| Breaking Strength | 800 lb | null, null |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the 800 lb breaking strength sufficient for all boats?
The 800 lb breaking strength is suitable for many recreational vessels. For very large boats or anchoring in extreme conditions with heavy loads, users may need to consider ropes with higher breaking strengths. It is always recommended to consult your vessel's manufacturer specifications for appropriate anchoring gear.
Can I get this anchor rope in a longer length?
This specific SKU is for a 100' length. While this length is standard for many anchoring scenarios, longer rope options may be available from TRAC Outdoors or other manufacturers to suit diverse operational needs.
What if I need a higher breaking strength for my larger vessel?
While this rope offers a 800 lb breaking strength, it may not be sufficient for very large vessels or extreme anchoring conditions. Users with larger boats should evaluate their specific load requirements and seek anchor ropes with a higher certified breaking strength to ensure adequate safety and security.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the breaking strength of the TRAC Outdoors Anchor Rope?
The TRAC Outdoors Anchor Rope has a breaking strength of 800 lb.
Is this anchor rope suitable for both freshwater and saltwater use?
Yes, this anchor rope is designed and suitable for use in both freshwater and saltwater environments.
Does this anchor rope come with a shackle?
Yes, this anchor rope comes pre-equipped with a Stainless Steel Shackle.
What is the diameter and length of this anchor rope?
The anchor rope has a diameter of 3/16" and a length of 100'.
Is the reflective tracer visible in low light conditions?
Yes, the reflective tracer is designed to be visible in near-darkness, enhancing safety during low light conditions.
