Fortress FX-23 Anchor - 15LB

The FX-23 Anchor by Fortress Marine is engineered to provide boaters with unparalleled holding power and ease of use. Weighing only 15lbs, this anchor delivers impressive performance without the hefty bulk, making it an essential accessory for vessels ranging from 39' to 45'.

Superior Holding Power

For over thirty years, Fortress Marine Anchors have consistently outperformed heavier steel counterparts in global holding power tests. Notably, in rigorous US Navy trials, the FX-23 withstood pull loads exceeding 200 times its weight, demonstrating its exceptional strength and reliability in various marine conditions.

Advanced Construction

Crafted from a high-tensile, corrosion-resistant aluminum-magnesium alloy, the FX-23 Anchor is not only lightweight but also built to last. Its hardened, high-tech alloy construction ensures durability and superior performance, effectively resisting the harsh marine environment.

Innovative Design

The FX-23 features an award-winning design with precision-machined sharpness for rapid penetration into common seabeds. The adjustable fluke angles (32° for typical bottoms and 45° for soft mud) allow the anchor to adapt to various seabed conditions effortlessly. Additionally, the anchor can be easily disassembled for compact storage, providing versatility as a spare or storm anchor.

Portability and Ease of Use

With a total weight of just 15lbs, the FX-23 Anchor is easy to manage and handle, minimizing the physical strain during anchoring. Its design facilitates quick and efficient deployment and retrieval, ensuring a hassle-free anchoring experience for boaters.

Warranty

Fortress Marine Anchors stands behind the quality of its products with a 100% Hassle-Free Lifetime Parts Replacement Warranty, offering peace of mind and long-term support for your anchoring needs.

Made in the U.S.A.

Sold as an Individual

Features

• Award-Winning Design
• Highest Ratings in Worldwide Tests
• Hardened High-Tech Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy
• Adjustable Fluke Angles: 32° for Common Bottoms, 45° for Soft Mud
• Easily Disassembled for Compact Storage
• Lightweight for Easy Handling
• Tough Anodized Finish for Enhanced Durability

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Size of Boat	39' to 45' (12 to 14 M)
Style	Fluke
Weight	15 lbs (6.8 kg)
Construction	Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy
Material	Aluminum Magnesium Alloy
Color	Aluminum
Box Dimensions	4"H x 8"W x 38"L
Box Weight	17.1 lbs
Working Load	2,000 lbs (907 kg)
Shank Length	36" (914 mm)
Fluke Length	21" (533 mm)
Stock Length	29" (737 mm)
UPC	647124120230

Resources

• Quick Guide (PDF)
• Brochure (PDF)

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