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Fortress FX-85 Anchor for Sale

Discussion in 'Buy/Sell/Trade' started by Atlanta, May 29, 2015.

  1. Atlanta

    Atlanta New Member

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    Fortress FX-85 Anchor for Sale.
    $500 plus shipping by Paypal or pickup in Atlanta, Georgia ($1,089 at West Marine).

    Recommended for boats 59'-68'. 51" L shank x 41" W stock with 30" fluke.
    High tensile aluminum-magnesium alloy allows this 47 lb anchor to replace 70-90 lb steel anchor.

    Holding Power:
    32 degree fluke angle in hard sand - 21,000 lb
    32 degree fluke angle in soft mud - 3,150 lb
    45 degree fluke angle in soft mud - 6,300 lb

    "The Fortress anchors had far greater holding power than any other anchor tested." -The United States Navy
  2. Capt Ralph

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    Mud palms attached? Carry bag?
    ,Ralph
  3. Atlanta

    Atlanta New Member

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    Thanks to all for your interest.

    Anchor is SOLD.
  4. Capt Ralph

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    Outstanding. That was a great deal. I'm sorry I could not jump on it as I wanted.

    Were just in Ponce inlet and delivered a boat we were towing.

    Vacation really begins NOW.