ANCHOR STOW, INC.
BRADENTON, FLORIDA

Anchor Stow Inc. is a Florida-based company specializing in the design and manufacturing of anchor stowage devices, primarily for boats with aluminum frames such as pontoons or deckboats. The company was founded by Captain Kathe Fannon, an experienced commercial captain from Cortez, FL with over 30 years in boating operations, including running a dolphin sightseeing tour business. Co-founder Rich Paquelet, the inventor of Anchor Stow, is also deeply rooted in the Florida boating community, having spent numerous years fishing and operating boats both in Ohio and later in Bradenton, FL. The concept for Anchor Stow was born from Rich's practical need to effectively store anchors on his Bennington pontoon boat, leading to meticulous design and multiple prototypes. This culminated in the official US Patent US Patent number 8,943,989 B2, issued in early 2015. The business partner collaboration leveraged Captain Kathe's extensive industry relationships, providing a solid marketing foundation upon installation of the devices on various boats for testing. Anchor Stow Inc.'s primary product is an innovative anchor stowage device suitable for securely holding Danforth-style anchors, with specialized models also available for Sea Claw cast aluminum or bronze anchors. These devices are designed to be mounted in both vertical and slightly inclined positions without compromising performance even under rough water conditions. With robust UV resistance and excellent tolerance to saltwater exposure, Anchor Stow guarantees a 5-year limited warranty. Strategically located in Manatee County, Florida, the company operates from the mailing address of 5403 18th Avenue Drive West in Bradenton (ZIP code: 34209). The firm maintains accessible customer service support through its contact number, phone: (941) 730-8872. Their commitment to quality and swift delivery is evidenced by their shipping process utilizing UPS Ground or USPS Priority Mail services with a standard transit time of typically 1-3 days east of the Mississippi River, and 3-6 days west. Incorporated as a Domestic Profit (DOMP) entity in Florida on January 28, 2015, under company number P15000010034, Anchor Stow Inc. has shown steadfast adherence to state requirements, marked by its last known status update through a reinstatement recorded on December 5, 2022. With active leadership from Vice President Richard Paquelet and President Kathe Fannon, the company continues steering forward under its registration number 47-3025126, while providing essential anchoring solutions for boaters nationwide.