Pulling an anchor up from the seafloor is a job for the birds — or a first mate you don’t like very much. It’s backbreaking work that you probably start to dread the second you deploy the anchor and ...

A boat trailer includes a winch that mounts on top of or below the bow stand to wind the boat onto the trailer and help secure the bow eye while towing. When the time comes to replace this essential ...

For many individuals, boating serves as a delightful hobby. However, it presents its own unique issues. Safe transportation of the boat from one site to another is crucial in boating. At this juncture ...

Hauling an anchor up manually is nobody’s idea of fun. An electric anchor winch not only makes the job a lot easier, it’s safer too, with the line neatly stored away so there’s no trip hazard. We’ve ...

Loading a sailboat winch in the correct direction is the first step. Many big-name sailors have fallen victim to this. If there’s any doubt, especially if your boat has counter-rotating winches, put ...

We were met with a pleasant surprise when examining Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum’s latest artifact. The two-ton winch used to open the ramp of the LCVP (landing craft, vehicle, personnel) ...

For those who frequently tow trailers, trailer winches are essential tools. They assist in the hassle-free loading and unloading of goods from the trailer, and can also be used to ensure the cargo is ...