H001F00 - Schaefer Marine Schaefer Hawk Wind Indicator f/Boats up to 8M - 10"

Hawk Wind Indicator for Boats up to 8M - 10"

The Hawk is the original Hawk Wind Indicator and sets the standard by which all Wind Indicators are judged. Lightweight with a balanced vane arm and the Hawk "V" jewel bearing surface this is the ultimate in Wind Indicator technology. The Vane arm is made from tough Nylon giving good rigidity and UV Protection. The support rod is high grade aluminum allowing it to be bent if required or straightened should it be knocked or damaged. The easily removable mast clip can be mounted either vertically or horizontally and is easily removed without tools. Adjust and lock the reference arms at any angle for quick, at a glance indication or either gybing or tacking angles.

Specifications:

• Vane Arm Length 27cm (10.6")
• Overall Height 28cm (11")
• Overall Weight 25 grams

The Schaefer Hawk Wind Indicator (part number H001F00) is a mechanical wind direction indicator designed for marine applications, specifically boats up to 8 meters in length. It provides a visual reference for wind direction, assisting operators with tacking and gybing maneuvers. Constructed with a nylon vane arm for rigidity and UV protection, and a high-grade aluminum support rod, this indicator is built for outdoor marine environments. Its lightweight design and balanced vane arm contribute to accurate readings. The unit features an easily removable mast clip that supports both vertical and horizontal mounting, allowing for flexible installation without the need for tools. Adjustable reference arms can be set to specific angles, providing quick, at-a-glance indications for operational adjustments. This product is suitable for boat owners or operators requiring a straightforward, non-electronic wind direction tool.