SKU: CW94273
UPC: 743683406027
MPN: 0057910
The Lewmar Claw Anchor in galvanized 22lb is a premium holding solution engineered from oil-rig anchoring principles proven in North Sea conditions. This galvanized claw anchor combines high-grade steel construction with a design that sets reliably across multiple seabed types—mud, sand, and mixed bottom—making it an essential addition to any cruising or anchoring-focused vessel.
The 22lb weight and compact dimensions (10 x 10 x 18 inches) make this galvanized anchor suitable for boats in the 25- to 35-foot range, though actual sizing depends on your vessel type, windage, and intended cruising grounds. The claw design provides superior holding power in demanding conditions without requiring the deeper penetration of traditional plow or Bruce-style anchors. The galvanized finish resists corrosion in saltwater and brackish environments, extending service life significantly compared to bare steel alternatives. Stowage is straightforward—the anchor fits standard bow rollers on most modern cruising boats, eliminating the need for custom installation or deck-mounted storage solutions.
This anchor is ideal for cruising sailors, liveaboards, and serious recreational boaters who depend on reliable holding in unfamiliar anchorages. Weekend warriors appreciate the quick setting and ease of retrieval, while offshore-focused crews value the proven design heritage and multi-bottom versatility. The Lewmar Claw Anchor represents a middle ground between lightweight, portable designs and heavy-displacement options—offering genuine holding performance without excessive weight penalty on the bow.
When selecting an anchor system, seabed composition and typical wind conditions at your cruising destinations matter more than brand alone. The claw design's ability to re-set under wind shifts and its forgiving behavior in rocky or mixed bottoms makes it a practical choice for cruising grounds where bottom conditions vary. Pair it with appropriate rode scope (chain-to-anchor ratio) and storm tactics knowledge for maximum security.
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