{"id":979,"date":"2023-01-11T11:20:52","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T11:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heavydutyguide.com\/?p=979"},"modified":"2023-03-27T08:13:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T08:13:35","slug":"what-size-boat-winch-do-i-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heavydutyguide.com\/winches-guide\/what-size-boat-winch-do-i-need\/","title":{"rendered":"What Size Boat Winch Do I Need? || Choose The Correct Size"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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A boat winch is required for loading & unloading large boats when the weight of the cargo is too much for two people to handle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Moreover, they also come in handy in helping boats overloaded with sand & gravel or heavy wood materials. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Furthermore, there are multiple applications of the winch which make it very useful in varied ways. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Below we have covered some important uses of boat winch, their importance, and how to choose what size boat winch do i need<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A Straight drum winch. It is used for smaller boats and fishing boats<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n In a straight drum winch, a rope or chain is wound around a drum by pulling on the free end of the rope or chain, using the help of ratchet gear and crank mechanism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n