The Lewmar for offshore fishing boats up to 38 ft: the auto free fall puts the anchor down fast from the helm.
Amazon $1,035.82The Lewmar Pro-Fish 700 is the better anchor windlass overall, rated 3.2 to 3.2. The Lewmar Pro-Fish 700 costs $124.04 less ($1,035.82 vs $1,159.86).
A proven, fast horizontal windlass for power boats from 20 to 38 ft. Worth the premium for owners who value parts support and a three year warranty.
Amazon $1,159.86Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every horizontal windlasses anchor windlass; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Lewmar Pro-Fish 700 | Lewmar Pro-Series 700 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Pull 20% | 42 700 lb maximum pull | 42 700 lb maximum pull |
| Line speed 15% | 81 105 ft a minute | 81 105 ft a minute |
| Value 30% | 33 $1.48 per lb of pull ($1,035.82, 700 lb) | 26 $1.66 per lb of pull ($1,159.86, 700 lb) |
| Features 10% | 70 free fall, stainless deck parts | 70 free fall, stainless deck parts |
| Warranty 25% | 50 3-year warranty | 50 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| Lewmar Pro-Fish 700 | Lewmar Pro-Series 700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Style | Horizontal windlass | Horizontal windlass |
| Maximum pull | 700 lb | 700 lb |
| Working load | 175 lb | 175 lb |
| Line speed | 105 ft/min | 105 ft/min |
| Motor | 500 W | 500 W |
| Current draw | 35 A | 35 A |
| Voltage | 12 V | 12 V |
| Fit | ||
| Boats up to | 38 ft | 38 ft |
| Rode | 1/4 in G4 chain and 1/2 in rope | 1/4 in G4 chain and 1/2 in rope |
| Free fall | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless remote | No | No |
| Stainless deck parts | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 19 lb | 19 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
