{"product_id":"lewmar-anchor-rode-half-inch-150ft-nylon-quarter-inch-10ft-chain","title":"Lewmar Anchor Rode – 1\/2\" x 150' Nylon with 1\/4\" x 10' Chain","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLewmar Windlass-Ready Anchor Rode – 1\/2\" x 150' Nylon with 1\/4\" x 10' Galvanized Chain\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePurpose-built for Lewmar V-Series and Pro-Series windlasses, this pre-spliced anchor rode delivers a complete, ready-to-deploy anchoring solution. The combination of 150 feet of 3-strand nylon rope and 10 feet of ACCO hi-test hot-dipped galvanized chain is engineered to feed smoothly through Lewmar windlass gypsies without jamming or skipping — a critical performance factor when anchoring in changing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWindlass-optimized design\u003c\/strong\u003e — engineered specifically for Lewmar V-Series and Pro-Series windlass compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eACCO hi-test, hot-dipped galvanized chain\u003c\/strong\u003e — superior corrosion resistance and strength at the anchor end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-strand nylon twist rope, 1\/2\" x 150'\u003c\/strong\u003e — chemically treated to stay flexible after prolonged saltwater and UV exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTapered rope-to-chain splice\u003c\/strong\u003e — smooth, snag-free transition through the windlass gypsy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/4\" x 10' chain section\u003c\/strong\u003e — adds weight to keep the anchor set and protects the rope from seabed abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest Use Case\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for powerboats and sailboats in the 25–40 ft range equipped with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11043580018724\"\u003eLewmar V700\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11043574874148\"\u003eLewmar V4\u003c\/a\u003e, or other Lewmar V-Series or Pro-Series windlass. The 150' scope is well-suited for anchoring in depths up to 25 feet using a standard 5:1 scope ratio, making it a practical choice for coastal cruising, overnight anchoring, and weekend use in protected anchorages. The pre-spliced chain-to-rope connection eliminates the need for a shackle at the splice point, reducing failure risk and windlass wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis rode is sized and spliced specifically for Lewmar windlass gypsies — using it with a non-Lewmar windlass may result in poor chain feeding or gypsy damage. Confirm your windlass model before purchasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 10' chain section is shorter than what many experienced boaters prefer. If you anchor frequently in current or wind, consider a rode with a longer chain section (25'–50') for improved holding. See our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11123938492452\"\u003e1\/2\" x 150' rode with 1\/4\" x 50' chain\u003c\/a\u003e as an alternative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-strand nylon provides excellent shock absorption — an important advantage over braided rope for anchoring, as it stretches under load to reduce snatch forces on the windlass and cleat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the splice annually for chafe or corrosion at the rope-to-chain junction. This is the highest-wear point on any pre-spliced rode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11043574939684\"\u003eLewmar replacement gypsy\u003c\/a\u003e if your windlass gypsy shows wear — a worn gypsy is the most common cause of chain skipping and rode damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51210828087332,"sku":"239-69000332","price":591.26,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/892dd166-e519-4bc8-b38b-d8a4f9981140.png?v=1786388133","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/lewmar-anchor-rode-half-inch-150ft-nylon-quarter-inch-10ft-chain","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}