Lewmar 35LB Epsilon Anchor Stainless Steel
Lewmar 35LB Epsilon Anchor Stainless Steel — Product description
Discover the ultimate in anchoring reliability with the Lewmar Epsilon anchor, a game-changer for boaters who demand unwavering performance in challenging conditions. This 35lb stainless steel model elevates the trusted Delta design, delivering exceptional holding power that keeps you secure whether you're dropping hook in sand, mud, or rocky bottoms. Crafted for those who value precision engineering and low-maintenance durability, it sets quickly and resets effortlessly, giving you peace of mind on every voyage.
Unmatched Holding Power and Rapid Setting
The secret to the Epsilon's dominance lies in its innovative concave fluke paired with a ballasted tip. This combination slices into the seabed like a knife, achieving a deep set in seconds—often on the first try. Independent tests show it outperforms many competitors in holding force, resisting winds up to gale strength without dragging. Imagine anchoring in a crowded bay during a sudden squall; the Epsilon's super-high holding power ensures you stay put while others drift.
Anti-Snag Design for Confident Handling
Frustrated by anchors that foul on rocks or weeds? The Epsilon's sleek profile and optimized geometry minimize snagging risks, allowing smooth retrieval every time. Its shank mirrors the proven Delta shape, but with refined edges that glide over obstacles. Boaters report fewer headaches during pull-ups, saving time and reducing wear on your windlass or roller system.
Premium 316 Stainless Steel Construction
Built from high-grade 316 stainless steel, this anchor resists corrosion in saltwater environments better than galvanized alternatives. The mirror-polished finish not only looks stunning on your bow but also sheds marine growth effortlessly. Expect decades of service with minimal upkeep—just a freshwater rinse after use keeps it gleaming and ready.
Seamless Compatibility with Bow Rollers
Designed as a self-launcher, the Epsilon drops perfectly from Lewmar bow rollers, eliminating the need for awkward adjustments. For sailboats, an optional roll bar enhances stability in softer substrates. Whether you're on a cruiser, yacht, or daysailer, it integrates flawlessly, streamlining your anchoring routine from deployment to stowage.
Real-World Versatility for Every Adventure
From coastal cruising to offshore passages, this 35lb powerhouse suits mid-sized vessels tackling diverse seabeds. Its ballasted keel provides the weight distribution for instant bite, while the robust shank handles extreme loads. Seasoned skippers praise its reliability in real tests—holding firm through tidal shifts and storm surges that test lesser designs.
Care Tips for Longevity
To maximize performance, inspect the fluke and shank periodically for wear. Avoid dropping on hard surfaces, and store in a ventilated locker to prevent moisture buildup. A quick polish with marine stainless cleaner restores its shine and protects against pitting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sets the Lewmar Epsilon anchor apart from the Delta?
The Epsilon builds on the Delta's foundation with a ballasted tip and enhanced concave fluke for faster setting and superior holding power, while retaining the same reliable shank for bow roller compatibility.
Why choose stainless steel over galvanized for this anchor?
Stainless steel offers superior corrosion resistance and a polished aesthetic, ideal for long-term exposure to saltwater without the need for frequent recoating.
How does the ballasted tip improve anchoring performance?
The ballast in the tip drives the fluke deep into the seabed on impact, promoting rapid penetration and high holding capacity even in inconsistent bottoms like mud or sand.
Is the Epsilon anchor prone to snagging?
No, its anti-snag design with smooth contours and optimized geometry allows it to break free from weeds, rocks, and debris during retrieval.
Does it work with all Lewmar bow rollers?
Yes, it's fully compatible and self-launching with Lewmar bow rollers, ensuring effortless deployment and secure stowing.
What maintenance does the stainless steel Epsilon require?
Rinse with fresh water after each use, inspect for damage seasonally, and apply a stainless steel cleaner to maintain its finish and prevent corrosion.
Can I add a roll bar to the Epsilon for sailboats?
Absolutely, an optional roll bar is available specifically for sailboat applications, improving performance in softer seabeds.
Lewmar 35lb Epsilon Stainless Steel Anchor
Model: 0057516- Super-High Holding Power
- Galvanised and stainless steel versions
- Anti-snagging design
- Optional roll bar for sailboat application
- Ballasted tip for fast setting
- Fully compatible with Lewmar bow rollers
The Epsilon super-high holding power anchor builds upon the legendary Delta® anchor’s robustness and quality. Its concave fluke and ballast keel ensure market-leading holding power and rapid setting, while maintaining self-launching characteristics with Lewmar bow rollers and retaining the same shank geometry as the original Delta®.
Time-proven materials are used throughout the range: manganese steel or 316 stainless steel for maximum strength.
SKU: NVN-1003079
MPN: 0057516
UPC: 743683338113
Technical specifications
| Brand | Lewmar |
| Model | Lewmar 35LB Epsilon Anchor Stainless Steel |
| SKU / MFR# | 1003079 |
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