Stern windlasses BH8-8 8mm – 5/16 inch 24V stern (& bow) windlass

Designed for vessels equipped with a 24V electrical system, this anchor winch delivers impressive anchoring performance from a compact and discreet below deck installation. Suitable for concealed mounting in either the bow or stern, it helps maintain clean deck lines while ensuring fast and reliable anchor handling. The patented Wave Design™ chainwheel provides smooth rope and chain operation, improving control while helping to extend rode life.

Powered by a 1000W motor, the unit delivers up to 900 kg of pulling capacity, providing the strength required for demanding anchoring conditions. A marine grade gearbox operating in a sealed oil bath ensures efficient power transfer and long term durability in harsh marine environments. Automatic free fall functionality enables rapid anchor deployment when needed, enhancing convenience and control during anchoring manoeuvres. Designed for use with 8 mm chain and 14–16 mm rope, this winch offers a dependable anchoring solution for both cruising and performance yachts.