Boat Winches

Smoothly and Safely Lift Your Boat with Boat Winches

In the market to buy electric boat winch for easing your boat into the water and guiding it back onto the trailer during recovery? It's one of the most important boating accessories you can have, yet you may not have thought too much about it until your old one finally packed it in. Fortunately, there are plenty of quality new and pre-owned electric boat winches, boat anchors, boat cleats and other essentials available on eBay. The big brands to look for include I-Max, X-Bull and T-Rex.

What can electric boat winches do?

In terms of pulling strength, these items can range from 3000lb and 4500lb (2040kg) rated line pullers at the lower end, to a mid-range 6500lb device, right up to a premium 12,000lb (5454kg) model. The motor can vary between 1.6hp and 6hp approximately, while the overall weight of the item ranges between 7kg and 40kg. You should buy a winch with the level of power, performance and durability required to handle your boat and the type of terrain and conditions you go boating in. Top quality items offer benefits such as a heavy duty steel wire cable, 3-stage planetary gear system for fast line speed and sure hold, waterproof and corrosion resistant materials, and automatic load-holding brake for superior safety.

What's included in the package?

Aside from the synthetic rope winch, you'll be looking at packages that include some or all of the following: clevis hooks, control box with cables, safety rope, wireless remote control hand remote control set of bolts, roller, and user manual. Keep an eye out for sellers offering either a 12-month or 24-month warranty on your winch so you can go boating with complete peace of mind.

Get your boat in and out of the water with ease using a heavy duty electric boat winch found on eBay. And don’t forget to stock up on other supplies as well, including boat seating and boat anchors.