
With a weight of 5kg, experience high holding power with this Hot-Dip Galvanised 2nd generation Anchor, from Ankerplex®.
- Enlarged fluke area for higher holding power
- Sharper tip for better penetration of the seabed
- No tools required for quick and easy assembly
- Suitable for main or kedge anchor applications
ANKERPLEX®, THE MOST SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE ANCHOR IN THE WORLD: a modern high-performance anchor system composed of three precision-cut, normalized flat steel components. Engineered for simplicity and strength, these parts connect effortlessly and are secured with a single shackle, forming a rigid, self-supporting 3D structure in minutes—no tools required.
Ideal as a main, kedge or spare anchor.
Once assembled, ANKERPLEX® delivers exceptional performance:
- Fast seabed penetration
- High holding power
- Reliable resetting during changes in direction or load
- Consistent positioning, even in challenging conditions
- Manufactured without bending, welding or fixing screws
With no moving parts, there's nothing to jam, break, or get damaged during use or handling—ensuring maximum reliability at sea.
Thanks to its flat-pack design, ANKERPLEX® is easy to produce, store, and transport. It’s an ideal kedge or emergency anchor: compact, quick to deploy, and foolproof to assemble—without compromising strength or effectiveness.
The HOT-DIP GALVANIZED STEEL option is offered as a low-cost, robust unit with good corrosion protection, ideal as a main, occasional, or spare anchor
Material: Steel
Ankerplex Manufacturer Stainless Version Size Guide - According to the Weather Conditions and Boat Length
Model | Weight | Surface Area | Kayak/Dinghy | 5.5m | 6.5m | 7.5m | 9m | 10m | 11m | 12m | 13m | 14m | 15m |
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AKP1ST | 1.5 kg | 203cm2 | ••• | • | |||||||||
AKP5ST | 5.1 kg | 429cm2 | ••• | • | |||||||||
AKP8ST | 8 kg | 541cm2 | ••• | •• | • | ||||||||
AKP11ST | 11.4 kg | 774m2 | ••• | •• | • | ||||||||
AKP16ST | 16.6 kg | 950cm2 | ••• | • | |||||||||
AKP20ST | 19.8 kg | 1121cm2 | ••• | • | |||||||||
AKP27ST | 27.2 kg | 1217cm2 | ••• | ••• | • |
• Recommended anchor size for good/fair conditions or a 'lunch hook' ••• Recommended size for all conditions N.B. For anticipated severe conditions, go up at least one more size