Cruising keelboats
Enjoy effortless cruising with ropes designed for strength, reliability, and easy
handling. Our cruising keelboat range combines durability with smooth performance, ensuring dependable control and comfort on every voyage.
Yachtmaster XS
Soft-Handled, Easy-Splice Polyester Rope
This high tenacity double braid polyester rope features a looser sheath construction, giving it a softer feel and making it easier to splice than conventional yacht braids. Favoured by riggers for its flexibility and ease of handling, it delivers excellent abrasion resistance, long-term durability, and dependable performance in marine applications such as sheets, halyards, and control lines.
SUPER-12
Ultra-Strong Lightweight Synthetic Rope
This heat-treated 12-strand single braid HMPE rope is engineered for high-load applications where low weight and superior strength are essential. Its polyurethane abrasion-resistant coating enhances durability and lifespan, making it an outstanding wire-rope replacement. The rope’s advanced construction ensures high flexibility, minimal creep, and exceptional performance even in tough environments.
SUPER-12 SOFT SHACKLE
High-Strength Lightweight Soft Shackle
The Super-12® Soft Shackle delivers exceptional performance as a safe, lightweight alternative to steel shackles. Made from Stealth Fibre®, it offers an ultra-high strength-to-weight ratio, remains flexible under load, and won’t rust or corrode. Designed for both marine and industrial applications, it’s easy to handle, requires no tools, and provides superior safety with minimal recoil at break.
VEC-12
Ultra-Low Stretch High-Performance Rope
This heat-treated 12-strand Vectran® LCP single braid is engineered for high-load applications that demand minimal stretch and zero creep. Offering superior strength-to-weight performance, Vectran® provides exceptional stability under load and outstanding heat and abrasion resistance. While stronger than UHMwPE, it should be kept out of direct sunlight to maintain its long-term strength and integrity.
SHOCK CORD
Elastic Utility Cord for Securing and Lashing
This high-stretch round braid cord combines a durable polyester cover with an elastomer core, delivering exceptional elasticity and recovery. Designed for securing, tying down, or lashing applications, it offers reliable performance and long-lasting flexibility. Its robust construction ensures excellent handling and resistance to wear in both indoor and outdoor use.
SPUN POLYESTER SHEET LINE
Soft-Handled, Easy-Cleating Polyester Rope
This high-tenacity double braid polyester rope features a soft spun polyester sheath that provides excellent handling and comfort. The supple cover makes it easy to cleat and un-cleat, especially ideal for trapeze and performance sailing boats. While the spun fibres absorb slightly more water than regular polyester, they deliver outstanding grip, flexibility, and durability, maintaining consistent performance even under demanding conditions.
MARSTRAND YACHT BRAID
Lightweight Floating Rope for Dinghies and Water Use
This multifilament polypropylene single braid is a soft, lightweight, and buoyant rope ideal for dinghies, rescue lines, and general water applications. Its hydrophobic properties prevent water absorption, while its flexibility and soft feel make it easy to handle. Designed for reliability and visibility on the water, it offers strong UV resistance and excellent performance in marine environments.
CHAFE COVERS
High-Performance Rope Protection Covers
Our Flat Braid protective covers are designed to shield ropes from abrasive wear while maintaining a low-profile, flexible fit. Available in Stealth Fibre® UHMwPE, Vectran® LCP, and Technora® Aramid, these covers offer tailored protection for different performance needs — from exceptional abrasion resistance to high heat or UV stability. Ideal for spliced eyes, sheet protection, and rope cover replacements, they extend the life of your running rigging and high-load lines.
SUPER LITE
Ultra-Low Stretch Control Line for Dinghies
This round braid rope features an ultra-low stretch Stealth Fibre® and high-tenacity polyester blended core with a durable polyester cover. Designed specifically for dinghy control lines, it provides superior stability, minimal elongation, and excellent handling. The abrasion-resistant construction ensures reliable performance and longevity, even under demanding sailing conditions.
SUPERSPEED
Lightweight, Soft, and Ultra-Low Stretch Rope
The Superspeed Double Braid combines a soft, colour-coated 12-strand Stealth Fibre® UHMwPE core with a high-tenacity polyester cover, offering a perfect balance of light weight, flexibility, and strength. Designed for sailing applications requiring ultra-low stretch and easy handling, this rope is soft to the touch, easy to splice, and ideal for control and running lines. The matching core and cover colours make line identification quick and simple onboard.
SUPER-T BRAID
Ultra-Low Stretch Rope with Heat-Resistant Cover
This high-performance double braid combines a Super-12® UHMwPE core with a Technora®/HT polyester composite cover, providing exceptional durability and control in demanding sailing applications. The rope delivers ultra-low stretch, excellent heat management, and superior grip around blocks and cleats. Its UV-stable core allows the cover to be stripped without any loss in strength, making it a reliable choice for performance rigging.
SUPERBRAID
High-Performance Low-Stretch Sailing Rope
This double braid Super-12® rope combines a UHMwPE core with a high-tenacity polyester cover, delivering exceptional strength, minimal stretch, and smooth handling. Designed for sailing and marine applications, it provides reliable performance under load while maintaining flexibility and durability. The UV-resistant core allows the cover to be stripped without compromising strength, and the polyester sheath ensures excellent grip in jammers and on winches.
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