SIZE MATTERS
We at Coppins have the knowledge and experience to make any size Para Anchor or Drogue, for any purpose you require, complete with rode and accessories, ready to deploy.
Coppins Squid ParaFish 17 Para Anchor being tested on land at Motueka Airport. The SPF17 is 40 metres (131ft) diameter and is one of a set of two for a large American fishing boat used for squid jigging, or cuttle fishing. This Para Anchor involves 2041 square metres (22,000 square ft) of Sealux Nylon, and 3950 metres (12959ft) of webbing. These Para Anchors are considered just as important in the boat’s setup as the equipment that catches the squid.
FULL KEEL YACHTS - HEAVY HULL WEIGHT
Check our online table to get an idea of what size anchor you will ned for the length of your boat. This is indicative only, it is important you discuss your requirements with Coppins Para Sea Anchors so we can provide you with the very best solution Ph 64 3 528 7296
| BOAT LENGTH | CODE | ANCHOR DIAMETER |
| 26ft (8m) |
SF1 | 8.20ft (2.5m) |
| 33ft (10m) |
SF2 | 11.5ft (3.5m) |
| 40ft (12m) |
SF3 | 14.8ft (4.5m) |
| 52ft (16m) |
SF4 | 18.0ft (5.5m) |
| 59ft (18m) |
SF5 | 21.3ft (6.5m) |
| 66ft (20m) |
SF6 | 24.6ft (7.5m) |
| 79ft (24m) |
SF7 | 27.9ft (8.5m) |
| 85ft (26m) |
SF8 | 32.9ft (10m) |
| 95ft (29m) |
SF9 | 39.4ft (12m) |
| 108ft (33m) |
SF10 | 45.9ft (14m) |
| 121ft (37m) |
SF11 | 52.4ft (16m) |
| 138ft (42m) |
SF12 | 59.0ft (18m) |
| 154ft (47m) |
SF13 | 65.6ft (20m) |
| 170ft (52m) |
SF14 | 72.2ft (22m) |
| 187ft (57m) |
SF15 | 78.7ft (24m) |
FIN AND MODIFIED KEELS - MEDIUM HULL WEIGHT
| BOAT LENGTH | CODE | ANCHOR DIAMETER |
| 33ft (10.m) | SF1 | 8.20ft (2.5m) |
| 40ft (12m) | SF2 | 11.5ft (3.5m) |
| 52ft (16m) | SF3 | 14.8ft (4.5m) |
| 59ft (18m) | SF4 | 18.0ft (5.5m) |
| 66ft (20m) | SF5 | 21.3ft (6.5m) |
| 79ft (24m) | SF6 | 24.6ft (7.5m) |
| 85ft (26m) | SF7 | 27.9ft (8.5m) |
| 95ft (29m) | SF8 | 32.9ft (10m) |
| 108ft (33m) | SF9 | 39.4ft (12m) |
| 121ft (37m) | SF10 | 45.9ft (14m) |
| 138ft (42m) | SF11 | 52.4ft (16m) |
SHOAL DRAFT AND MULTIHULLS - LIGHT HULL WEIGHT
|
BOAT LENGTH |
CODE |
ANCHOR DIAMETER |
| 30ft (9.1m) | SF1 | 8.2ft (2.5m) |
| 36ft (11.0m) | SF2 | 11.5ft (3.5m) |
| 45ft (13.7m) | SF3 | 14.8ft (4.5m) |
| 55ft (16.8m) | SF4 | 18.0ft (5.5m) |
| 65ft (19.8m) | SF5 | 21.3ft (6.5m) |
| 70ft (21.3m) | SF6 | 24.6ft (7.5m) |
| 75ft (23.0m) | SF7 | 27.9ft (8.5m) |
| 80ft (24.4m) | SF8 | 32.9ft (10.0m) |
| 85ft (25.9m) | SF9 | 39.4ft (12.0m) |
| 90ft (27.4m) | SF10 | 45.9ft (14.0m) |
| 95ft (29.0m) | SF11 | 52.4ft (16.0m) |
