How does the vertical anchor windlass rope capstan work on my Seawind and what would I use it for

Published on 04/14/2026

Having a powered winch on the foredeck and be handy for the retrieval or a secondary anchor, mooring line or even for hoisting the 2:1 screecher halyard.

Join Mike on this technical video demonstrating how to switch from chain windlass mode to rope only capstan mode.

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