No Other Anchor Compares to Fortress Anchors, the Best Value in Anchoring Safety and Convenience

In test after test, from coast to coast and from around the world, no anchor in history has been called “The World’s Best Anchor” by more boaters and respected marine experts than Fortress… and for good reason.

Years of research and development, high-tech materials and manufacturing, plus thousands of real world test are your assurance of performance, quality, and value.

Fortress anchors weigh only half as much as heavier steel anchors yet outperform them all. Why? Because the Fortress design does not depend upon weight to provide world class performance. All this adds up to your best value in anchoring safety and convenience.

Approved by American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

Used by the U.S. Navy & U.S. Coast Guard

This complete anchoring system includes the following:

• FX-11 Fluke Anchor
• 250' of 3/8" Rope
• 1/4" Shackle
• 15' of G-30 1/4" Chain

Features:

• FX-11 Anchor
• 1/4″ Shackle (6mm)
• 15′ (4.6m) of G-30 1/4″ (6mm) Chain
• 250′ (76m) of 3/8″ (10mm) Rope
• Anchor Weight - 7 lbs (3.2kg)
• Boat Size - Up to 32′ (10m)
• Precision-machined from an aluminum alloy that is as strong as steel, but only half the weight.
• Easy to manage weight, Rustproof, Sharper than heavy, dull-edged steel anchors
• Will set faster and penetrate deeper into common sea bottoms for incredible holding power
• Can be disassembled - Excellent as a spare or storm anchor
• Lifetime Parts Replacement Warranty with Fortress
• Adjustable 32° to 45° fluke angle - Exclusive and patented feature which dramatically increases holding power in problem soft mud bottoms
• Tough anodized finish - Handsome and durable appearance - Corrision resistant

Boat Length	ft	16'-27'	28'-32'	33'-38'	39'-45'	46'-51'	52'-58'	59'-68'	69'-89'	90'-150'
	m	5-8m	8-10m	10-12m	12-14m	14-15m	16-18m	18-21m	21-27.1m	27.4-46m
Fortress Model		FX-7	FX-11	FX-16	FX-23	FX37	FX-55	FX-85	FX-115	FX-125
Weight	lb (kg)	4 (1.8)	7 (3.2)	10 (4.5)	15 (6.8)	21 (9.5)	32 (14.4)	47 (21.2)	60 (27.2)	69 (31.1)
Replaces Steel Anchors	lb	6-9	10-13	14-18	19-28	33-50	50-65	70-90	90-100	100-170
	kg	3-4	5-6	6-8	9-13	15-23	23-29	32-41	42-44	45-77
				HOLDING POWER
Working Load	lb	700	900	1,250	2,000	3,000	4,000	5,250	6,000	6,750
	kg	318	408	567	907	1,361	1,814	2,381	2,721	3,062
32° Hard Sanding Holding	lb	2,800	3,600	5,000	8,000	12,000	16,000	21,000	24,000	27,000
	kg	1,270	1,633	2,268	3,629	5,443	7,258	9,526	10,886	12,247
45° Soft Mud Holding	lb	840	1,080	1,500	2,400	3,600	4,800	6,300	7,200	8,100
	kg	381	490	680	1,089	1,633	2,177	2,858	3,265	3,674
32° Soft Mud Holding	lb	420	540	750	1,200	1,800	2,400	3,150	3,600	4,050
	kg	191	245	340	544	816	1,089	1,429	1,633	1,837
				DIMENSIONS
"A" Shank Length	in (mm)	24" (610)	27" (686)	31" (787)	36" (914)	40" (1,016)	46" (1,168)	51" (1,295)	51" (1295)	56" (1,422)
"B" Fluke Length	in (mm)	14" (356)	16" (406)	18" (457)	21" (533)	24" (610)	27" (686)	30" (762)	33" (838)	33" (838)
"C" Stock Length	in (mm)	19" (483)	22" (559)	25" (635)	29" (737)	32" (813)	37" (940)	41" (1,041)	45" (1,143)	45" (1,143)
				SUPPORT HARDWARE
Proof Coil Chain	in (mm)	3/16" (5)	1/4" (6)	5/16" (8)	3/8" (9)	3/8" (9)	1/2" (13)	1/2" (13)	1/2" (13)	1/2" (13)
Nylon Rope **	in (mm)	3/8" (9)	3/8" (9)	1/2" (13)	5/8" (16)	3/4" (19)	7/8" (22)	1" (25)	1 1/4" (32)	1 1/4" (32)
Shackle Size	in (mm)	1/4" (6)	1/4" (6)	5/16" (8)	3/8" (10)	7/16" (12)	1/2" (12)	5/8" (16)	5/8" (16)	5/8" (16)