Product Overview
Pro-Fish 1000 Free Fall Windlass
Spend less time anchoring and more time fishing with the Lewmar Marine Pro-Fish 1000 Free Fall Windlass. This powerful and convenient 12V windlass offers effortless anchoring and retrieval with the push of a button, thanks to its automatic free-fall system. Perfect for fishing over wrecks, ledges, or any spot requiring precise anchor placement, the Pro-Fish 1000 eliminates the need to hover your boat and waste fuel, giving you more time on the water and less time fiddling with your anchor. Built with durable 316 stainless steel for long-lasting marine performance, this windlass is a must-have for serious anglers.
Key Features
- **Automatic Free-Fall:** Drop anchor instantly and precisely with the push of a button – ideal for fishing over wrecks and ledges.
- **Powerful Motor:** Quickly retrieve your anchor with a 1000 lb maximum pulling power and a line speed of 88 ft per minute.
- **Durable Construction:** Built from 100% 316 stainless steel for exceptional corrosion resistance and long-lasting marine performance.
- **Easy Installation:** Designed for convenient above-deck installation, making it DIY-friendly.
- **Manual Recovery:** In case of power failure, a standard 1/2" socket wrench allows for manual anchor retrieval.
- **Versatile Compatibility:** Handles 5/16" G40 chain and 9/16"-5/8" 3-strand or 5/8" 8-plait nylon rope.
- **High-Performance Specs:** Operates on 12V power with 700 typical power watts and a 70A circuit breaker for optimal performance.
What's in the Box
- Windlass
- Base gasket seal
- Fast mounting studs
- All-in-one installation wrench
- Rocker switch
- Circuit breaker and contactor
- Installation and operation manual
Specifications
The Captain's Take
As a seasoned captain, I've seen firsthand how the Lewmar Pro-Fish 1000 can transform your fishing experience. The free-fall feature is a game-changer, allowing you to position your anchor perfectly over any fishing spot without wasting precious time and fuel. Its robust construction and reliable performance mean you can trust it in any conditions, making it a valuable addition to any serious fishing vessel.
