Drum Anchor Winches

We sell a large range of drum winches and all types of anchor winches for boats. Multiple top brands. Boat Gear Australia - Your Drum Winch and Anchor Winch Specialists.


What is a drum winch?

A drum winch is an electric (12 or 24V) boat winch where the rope and chain wraps around the drum spool instead of falling and stacking below the deck. Drum Winches are usually mounted entirely above the deck (or often partly in the anchor well).

They are ideal for trailerboats, as most trailer boats do not have enough room under the deck to allow the anchor rope and chain to fall and stack. Normal vertical and horizontal style anchor winches require  at least 43cm below deck for the anchor rope and chain to stac
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Boat Gear Australia is a drum winch and anchor system specialist
 - we sell multiple top brands - Viper, Savwinch, BLA, Maxwell and Muir to name just a few, so you get to choose which is best for your boat.
We also stock many self launching bowsprits, and drum winch accessories so we can help you set up the best, hassle free ANCHORING SYSTEM for your boat.

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