There are two types of electric anchor windlasses: horizontal-gypsy models with the unit fully enclosed above deck and vertical-gypsy models with much of the unit concealed below deck. Both ...

When it came time to replace the old and tired vertical windlass on Francis B, our Mason 44, I naturally opted for a horizontal windlass because it would free up space in the anchor locker and its ...

I don’t know who invented the anchor windlass, but I am sure that person ranks as one of the unsung heroes of boating. An anchor windlass saves backs, allows boaters to more easily visit more places, ...

I still remember (­robustly) arguing with my dad when he announced his plans to add a windlass to the J/44 he owned. He was thinking of easy anchoring. I was thinking of weight and the boat’s ability ...

From the beginning, Jeep (or is that jeep?) vehicles have always been off-road capable. They were designed that way from the start. That tradition was proven beyond doubt with the rollout of the first ...

Installing a Warn 12,000-pound-capacity winch and Road Armor Stealth bumper ensures maximum pulling power and front-end protection for any heavy-duty pickup The diesel fuel had barely started filling ...