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Sacrificial Anodes

Marine Sacrificial Anodes & Corrosion Protection

Shop Marine Sacrificial Anodes

Find zinc anodes, aluminum anodes, magnesium anodes, anode kits, shaft anodes, trim tab anodes, engine anodes, outdrive anodes, propeller anodes, and installation hardware for corrosion protection in saltwater, brackish water, and freshwater applications.

Material Guide

Match anode material to your water type, then confirm dimensions, mounting style, and exact application.

Read Corrosion Protection Guide

Always confirm anode material, dimensions, fastener style, and application for your vessel, drive, engine, shaft, or underwater hardware.

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Shop by Anode Category

Choose the anode material, kit, or application that matches your water type and the metal component you need to protect.

Why It Matters

Anodes Help Protect Underwater Metals from Corrosion

Sacrificial anodes are designed to corrode before more valuable underwater metals such as shafts, propellers, trim tabs, outdrives, thru-hulls, and engine cooling components.

Using the correct anode material and replacing anodes before they are fully consumed helps reduce galvanic corrosion and supports longer component life.

FIT

Confirm Shape and Size

Check diameter, length, hole spacing, thread, mounting hardware, contact surface, and whether the anode fits a shaft, tab, drive, engine, or propeller.

KIT

Use Kits When Possible

Anode kits help replace multiple matched pieces on a drive or engine at the same time, reducing missed parts during seasonal service.

Parts Desk Guidance

Single Anode or Complete Kit?

If one anode is damaged, missing, or consumed faster than the rest, a single replacement may be enough. For seasonal service or unknown history, a complete anode kit can be the better choice because it refreshes all key protection points together.

Choose zinc anodes For many saltwater applications where zinc is specified by the manufacturer or existing setup.
Choose aluminum anodes For many saltwater and brackish applications, especially where aluminum anodes are specified for drives or kits.
Choose magnesium anodes For freshwater applications where magnesium is required and saltwater exposure is not expected.
Choose anode kits For matched replacement sets on outdrives, engines, trim systems, thrusters, or other grouped applications.

Common Questions

Sacrificial Anode Buying Help

How do I choose the correct anode material?

Start with the water type and manufacturer recommendation. Zinc is often used in saltwater, aluminum is common for saltwater or brackish use, and magnesium is typically for freshwater.

When should sacrificial anodes be replaced?

Replace anodes when they are heavily wasted, loose, damaged, missing, or near half consumed. Inspect them regularly and during seasonal service.

Can I mix zinc, aluminum, and magnesium anodes?

Avoid mixing anode materials on the same bonded system unless the manufacturer specifically allows it. Mixed materials can reduce protection or cause uneven performance.

Why do anode dimensions matter?

Anodes need solid metal-to-metal contact and the correct mounting shape. Wrong dimensions, paint, loose fasteners, or poor contact can prevent proper protection.

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Martyr Aluminum Anode Kit For Volvo Penta 280 Engine (Contains 1-V18, 1-CM832598 and Fastening Hardware)

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Volvo Anode Kit - For Salt And Brackish Water Kit contents: 1 × V18 anode, 1 × CM832598 anode, and fastening hardware. Parts Desk Insights This alu...

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Martyr Aluminum Anode Kit – Volvo Penta 290 Dual Prop (CM290DPKITA)

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Volvo Anode Kit - For Salt And Brackish Water Kit contents: 1 × 875821 anode, 1 × 852835 anode, and fastening hardware. Parts Desk Insights This al...

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Martyr Engine Cooling System Replacement Zinc Anode (Brass Plug Not Included), 5/8" x 2"

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Zinc Pencil Only w/o Plug

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Martyr 656934 (DOKA) Sea Strainer Zinc Anode

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Sea Strainer Zinc.Hole dimension is the distance between holes.

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Martyr Engine Cooling System Replacement Zinc Anode (Brass Plug Not Included), 3/4" x 2"

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Zinc Pencil Only w/o Plug

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Martyr Frigo-Boat Zinc Anode

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Frigoboat Anode for Frigoboat's "Keel Cooler" marine refrigeration system.Two anodes required.

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Seachoice 95111 Magnesium Anode Kit For 4 Cylinder Mercury Verado

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This magnesium Seachoice Mercury Verado 4 Anode Kit provides a Mercury Verado 4 4-cylinder outboard with excellent corrosion protection and is desi...

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Martyr Aluminum Anode Kit – Volvo Penta 290 (CM290KITA)

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Martyr Aluminum Anode Kit – Volvo Penta 290Protect your Volvo Penta 290 sterndrive from galvanic corrosion with this complete aluminum anode kit. F...

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Martyr CM280DPKITA Aluminum Anode Kit – Volvo Penta 280 Dual Prop

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Keep your Volvo Penta 280 dual prop drive protected from corrosion with this complete aluminum anode replacement kit. Designed for salt and brackis...

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Seachoice 95611 Rudder & Trim Tab Anode w/Allen Screw, Magnesium, R4MG, Size 5" dia. x 5/8"

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Magnesium for fresh water only. High-quality, cadmium-free anodes Higher protection than zinc 2.5 Times lighter than zinc Corrodes less than zinc I...

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Martyr Rudder/Trim Tab Anode With Stainless Steel Allen Head

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Rudder & Trim Tab Anodes w/Allen Screw

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Seachoice 95608 Rudder & Trim Tab Anode w/Allen Screw, Magnesium, Model R4, Size 3-3/4" dia. x 1/2"

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Magnesium for fresh water only. High-quality, cadmium-free anodes Higher protection than zinc 2.5 Times lighter than zinc Corrodes less than zinc I...

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Martyr Bennett Trim Tab Anode Kit

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Bennett Trim Tab Anode Kit. Uses existing holes in most popular tabs. Kit includes (2) Anodes & (4) SS Screws.

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Seachoice 95606 Rudder & Trim Tab Anode w/Allen Screw, Magnesium, Model R2, Size 2-13/16" dia. x 1/2"

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Magnesium for fresh water only. High-quality, cadmium-free anodes Higher protection than zinc 2.5 Times lighter than zinc Corrodes less than zinc I...

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Seachoice Anode Kit, Zeus Pod Drive, Aluminum

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This Seachoice Zeus POD Drive Anode Kit includes everything needed for installation on the trim tab of a Zeus POD drive. This kit includes a pair o...

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Martyr Bennett Trim Tab Anode Kit

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Martyr Bennett Trim Tab Anode Kit.

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Seachoice 95607 Rudder & Trim Tab Anode w/Allen Screw, Aluminum, Model R3, Size 3-3/4" dia. x 1/2"

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Aluminum suitable for salt and brackish water. High-quality, cadmium-free anodes Higher protection than zinc 2.5 Times lighter than zinc Corrodes l...

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Martyr Streamlined Shaft Zinc Anode With Stainless Steel Slotted Head

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Streamlined Shaft Anodes w/Slotted Hardware - Zinc

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Martyr Streamlined Shaft Zinc Anode With Stainless Steel Slotted Head

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Streamlined Shaft Anodes w/Slotted Hardware - Zinc

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Martyr Streamlined Shaft Zinc Anode With Stainless Steel Slotted Head

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Streamlined Shaft Anodes w/Slotted Hardware - Zinc

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Yamaha Anode Kits - Aluminum

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Yamaha Anode Kits - Aluminum

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Yamaha Anode Kits - Aluminum

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Trim Tab Anode - Magnesium

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Martyr Pleasurecraft Propeller Nut & Anode Kit, Zinc, Series E

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Yamaha Anode Kits - Zinc

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Martyr Anode Kit For Yamaha 150-200 HP Outboards (Contains 1-6G54525101, 1-6J94537101 and Fastening Hardware)

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Martyr 806190 Anode For Mercury Mercruiser

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Martyr 806190 Anode For Mercury Mercruiser

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Martyr Pleasurecraft Propeller Nut & Anode Kit, Zinc, Series D

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Anode Autoprop Prop Nut H5

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Auto Prop Propeller Nut Anodes w/Nylon Inserts

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Martyr PNFX Flexofold Zinc Anode

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Flex-O-Fold™ Propeller Anode

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Martyr 865182C Mercruiser Enhanced Protection Prop Nut Magnesium Anode Fits Prop Shafts For Bravo III Up to 2003

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Always check propeller clearance after installing new trim tab anodes.Aluminum for salt and brackish waterMagnesium for fresh waterZinc for salt water

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Martyr Pleasurecraft Propeller Nut & Anode Kit, Zinc, Series C

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Martyr 865182C Mercruiser Enhanced Protection Prop Nut Aluminum Anode Fits Prop Shafts For Bravo III Up to 2003

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Always check propeller clearance after installing new trim tab anodes.Aluminum for salt and brackish waterMagnesium for fresh waterZinc for salt water

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Martyr MP70R Max Prop Zinc Anode (Includes Insert)

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Propeller Nut Anode For Max Prop - Zinc

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Martyr 806189 Anode For Mercury Mercruiser

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