
With a weight of 5kg, experience high holding power with this Stainless Steel 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 anchor that offers high holding power, instant setting, and repositioning capability. Its unique flat design allows it to be stowed on board taking up little space and to be deployed very quickly when needed without the use of tools.
Ideal as a main, kedge or spare anchor.
ANKERPLEX® is 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.
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 AISI 304 STAINLESS STEEL MODELS, by means of an electropolished treatment, comfortably meet the requirements of resistance required in the saline medium while obtaining an impeccable and very durable gloss finish. Ideal as a main, occasional, or spare anchor
Material: Stainless 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