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Imagine drifting over a prime fishing spot on a rocky ledge or near a wreck, needing to drop anchor fast without circling endlessly and burning fuel. The Lewmar Pro-Fish 700 horizontal windlass changes the game for serious anglers. This 12V powerhouse delivers automatic freefall deployment for lightning-quick anchoring, then retrieves with effortless power at the touch of a button. Built tough from 316 stainless steel, it's ready for harsh marine conditions and DIY setups on boats up to 38 feet.
Fishermen know the frustration of slow anchor drops that spook fish or leave you exposed to currents. The Pro-Fish 700's innovative freefall lets you position precisely and release in seconds—no need to touch the windlass. Retrieval is smooth and controlled, handling heavy loads without strain. Its redesigned gypsy grips leaded ropes up to 16mm flawlessly, while the Pro-Guard system eliminates rope jumps and snags, keeping operations snag-free even in rough seas.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Mount Type | Horizontal |
| Maximum Pull | 700 lbs |
| Working Load Limit | 175 lbs |
| Maximum Line Speed | 105 ft/min |
| Voltage / Amps | 12V DC / 35A normal (50A breaker) |
| Motor Power | 500W |
| Dimensions | 9-5/8" width x 5-3/4" height |
| Weight | 19 lbs |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
This windlass handles a range of setups perfect for fishing boats: 6mm or 7mm DIN 766 chain, 1/4-inch ISO G4 or BBB chain, paired with 1/2-inch (12mm) 3-strand or 8-plait rope. The specialized gypsy transitions smoothly between chain and rope, ideal for leaded lines common in angling.
Above-deck mounting makes setup straightforward with fast-mounting studs and included base gasket for a watertight seal. Everything you need comes in the box: the windlass, circuit breaker, dual-direction solenoid, rocker switch, mounting hardware, and installation tools. Most users complete the job in an afternoon, integrating seamlessly with your boat's 12V system.
Crafted entirely from corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel—including the control arm and stripper—this windlass withstands years of saltwater exposure. Regular rinsing with fresh water keeps it performing like new. Backed by a limited 5-year warranty, it's a smart long-term investment for any fishing vessel.
The freefall allows instant anchor deployment without engaging the motor, perfect for quick drops over fishing structures like wrecks or ledges, saving time and fuel.
It works with 6-7mm DIN 766, 1/4-inch G4 or BBB chain, and 1/2-inch (12mm) 3-strand or 8-plait rope, including leaded lines up to 16mm.
Ideal for boats up to 38 feet, handling the anchoring needs of mid-sized fishing vessels with ease.
Runs on 12V DC with a 500W motor, drawing 35 amps normally and protected by a 50A circuit breaker.
Yes, with above-deck horizontal mounting, included hardware, gasket, and tools—most setups take just a few hours.
A limited 5-year warranty covers defects, ensuring peace of mind for marine use.
Rinse with fresh water after use, check rode and gypsy for wear, and lubricate moving parts periodically.
Pro-Fish edition, the automatic freefall mechanism means access to the windlass is not required to drop or retrieve anchor.
Pro-Fish 700 Windlass - 12V
The Lewmar Pro-Fish model is the ultimate windlass for fishermen. The Pro-Fish has an automatic freefall that allows you to pull right up over a wreck or ledge, and drop anchor with speed and precision. No more running your motor or wasting fuel while you hover fish. You can retrieve your anchor just as easily, with the push of a button. Plus, the Pro-Fish is DIY-ready and made of durable 316 stainless steel.
This windlass has been specially designed to suit leaded lines up to 7mm in diameter and a revised control arm and new Pro-Guard plate prevent the rope from jumping out of the windlass or snagging during operation.
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Lewmar ProFish 700
Model: 6656211967-310Lewmar's Pro-Fish model is the ultimate windlass for fishermen. The Pro-Fish has an automatic freefall that allows you to pull right up over a wreck or ledge, and drop anchor with speed and precision. No more running your motor or wasting fuel while you hover fish. You can retrieve your anchor just as easily, with the push of a button. Plus, the Pro-Fish is DIY ready and made of durable 100% 316 stainless steel.
The gypsy has been specially designed to suit leaded lines up to 16mm in diameter and a revised control arm and new Pro-Guard plate prevent the rope from jumping out of the windlass or snagging during operation.
Specifications| Voltage | 12vDC |
| Motor Power | 500 watt |
| Normal Current draw | 35 Amps |
| Circuit breaker | 50 Amps |
| Works With Chains | 6mm DIN 766 / 7mm DIN 766 / 1/4" ISO G4 / 1/4" BBB |
| Works with Rope | 12mm 1/2 " 3-strand and 8-plait |
| Maximum Pull | 700lbs |
| Maximum Line Speed | 105 Feet per minute |
| Working Load Limit | 175lbs |
| Weight | 19lbs |
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