{"product_id":"seachoice-44101-anchor-lead-chain-galvanized-3-16-in-x-4-ft","title":"Seachoice Grade 30 Galvanized Anchor Lead Chain, 3\/16 in. x 4 ft.","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAdd Weight and Abrasion Protection to Your Anchor Rode\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA short length of chain between your anchor and rope rode is one of the most effective upgrades you can make to your anchoring system. The Seachoice Grade 30 Galvanized Anchor Lead Chain adds weight at the anchor end to help keep the shank lying flat along the seafloor — the key to maximizing holding power regardless of what anchor you're running. It also puts a chafe-resistant barrier between your nylon line and the rocks, shells, and debris on the bottom that would otherwise wear through rope over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHot-dip galvanized for corrosion resistance in salt and fresh water. Includes hot-dip galvanized 1\/4 in. shackles at both ends for direct attachment to your anchor and anchor line without additional hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain size: 3\/16 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 4 ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade: 30 (proof coil)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Hot-dip galvanized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking load: 705 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreak strength: 3,000 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: Hot-dip galvanized 1\/4 in. shackles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 50-44101\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarcode: 719249441016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.8 kg (1.7 lbs.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest Use Cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead chain for smaller boats (typically up to 20–22 ft.) using a 3\/16 in. or 1\/4 in. anchor rode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding bottom weight to any anchor system to improve shank angle and holding power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtecting the anchor end of a nylon rode from chafe on rocky or shell-covered bottoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight anchoring setups where a heavier chain would add unnecessary bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3\/16 in. x 4 ft. is the lightest lead chain in the Seachoice range — a good starting point for smaller boats or anyone adding chain to a rope-only rode for the first time. Even a short length of chain makes a meaningful difference in holding power by keeping the anchor shank horizontal. If your boat is larger or you're anchoring in more demanding conditions, step up to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11123934691364\"\u003eSeachoice 1\/4 in. x 4 ft. Galvanized Anchor Lead Chain\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11123934756900\"\u003eSeachoice 5\/16 in. x 5 ft. Galvanized Anchor Lead Chain\u003c\/a\u003e. If you prefer a PVC-coated chain that protects your hull and deck from scratches, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11123934330916\"\u003eSeachoice 3\/16 in. x 4 ft. PVC Coated Anchor Chain\u003c\/a\u003e. For a complete anchoring system, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11062204891172\"\u003eSeachoice Deluxe Anchor Kit\u003c\/a\u003e includes lead chain, shackles, and 150 ft. of anchor line.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51210825760804,"sku":"50-44101","price":19.71,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/50-44101_06.jpg?v=1786149310","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/seachoice-44101-anchor-lead-chain-galvanized-3-16-in-x-4-ft","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}