Fortress Anchors FX85 Aluminum Fluke Anchor 47 lbs for 59-68' Boats

The Fortress FX85 is a high-performance aluminum fluke anchor designed for vessels 59 to 68 feet in length. Engineered with a proprietary high-tensile aluminum-magnesium alloy, this anchor delivers exceptional holding power while weighing significantly less than comparable steel anchors. US Navy testing demonstrated that Fortress anchors consistently withstand pull loads averaging over 200 times their own weight, outperforming substantially heavier traditional anchors.

Key Features:

• Award-winning design with highest ratings in worldwide anchor testing
• Adjustable fluke angles: 32° for sand, rock, and coral; 45° for soft mud bottoms
• Precision-machined flukes for rapid penetration and faster setting performance
• Easily disassembles for compact storage or use as a storm/backup anchor
• Hardened aluminum-magnesium alloy with tough anodized finish resists corrosion
• Lightweight design makes deployment and retrieval easier compared to steel anchors
• Made in the USA with 100% hassle-free lifetime parts replacement warranty

Technical Specifications:

• Recommended vessel size: 59' to 68' (18 to 21 meters)
• Anchor type: Fluke style
• Material: Aluminum-magnesium alloy
• Working load capacity: 5,250 lbs (2,381 kg)
• Weight: 47 lbs (21.3 kg)
• Shank length: 51 inches (1,295 mm)
• Fluke length: 30 inches (762 mm)
• Stock length: 41 inches (1,041 mm)

For over three decades, Fortress anchors have been the choice of serious boaters who demand superior holding power without the weight penalty of traditional steel anchors. Ideal as a primary anchor, storm anchor, or backup for cruising and offshore vessels.