Gen3 Marine Galvanized Anchor Shackle 3/8 Inch

The Gen3 Marine Galvanized Anchor Shackle connects anchor chain to anchor or rode with a durable galvanized finish built to withstand marine environments. This 3/8 inch shackle is sized for anchor and chain setups using matching 3/8 inch hardware, providing a secure pin-and-bow connection point that resists corrosion from saltwater and freshwater exposure. Its galvanized steel construction offers a strong, dependable link in the ground tackle system, standing up to the repeated loading and environmental wear that anchoring hardware experiences. Boat owners use anchor shackles like this one to join chain to anchor shank, chain to rode, or chain to bow eye, making it a basic but essential component of a reliable anchoring setup. The compact, lightweight design keeps it easy to store as a spare while still delivering the strength needed for everyday anchoring tasks.

Specifications

• Brand: Gen3 Marine
• Manufacturer Part Number: 5-7025
• Size: 3/8 inch
• Finish: Galvanized
• Material: Galvanized steel
• Weight: 0.5 pounds
• Category: Anchor Chain and Shackles

Frequently Asked Questions

What size is the Gen3 Marine anchor shackle? The Gen3 Marine Galvanized Anchor Shackle, part number 5-7025, is a 3/8 inch shackle sized to match 3/8 inch anchor chain and rode hardware.

What material is this shackle made from? It is made from galvanized steel, giving part number 5-7025 a corrosion-resistant finish suited to saltwater and freshwater use.

How much does the anchor shackle weigh? The Gen3 Marine 5-7025 anchor shackle weighs 0.5 pounds.

What is this shackle used for? This shackle joins anchor chain to an anchor, rode, or bow eye, serving as a connecting link in a boat's ground tackle system.

Is this shackle suitable for saltwater use? Yes, the galvanized finish on the Gen3 Marine 5-7025 shackle is designed to resist corrosion in both saltwater and freshwater marine environments.

What category of hardware does this product belong to? Part number 5-7025 is listed under anchor chain and shackle hardware, the category of fittings used to assemble and connect ground tackle.

Does the shackle include a pin? The Gen3 Marine Galvanized Anchor Shackle is a standard bow shackle, which includes its mating pin as part of the single 5-7025 unit.

Can this shackle be used as a spare for my anchor setup? Yes, the compact 3/8 inch size of the 5-7025 shackle makes it a practical spare to keep on board for anchor or chain connections.

Will this shackle fit chain that is not 3/8 inch? The Gen3 Marine 5-7025 shackle is sized for 3/8 inch chain and rode hardware, so it is intended for matching 3/8 inch ground tackle.