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Robline
Robline Whipping Twine (Assorted Colours)
FSE Robline lightweight whipping twine offers high strength and performance. Available in a range of colours and diameters. Part numberDiameterLengthColour SAW-342200 0.8mm 80m White SAW-342202 0.8mm 80m Red SAW-342204 0...
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Polyester Webbing - Korean Made
Lightweight with excellent flexibility. Korean made quality. Part numberDescriptionLengthWidthSAW-1030050mm 2mm 100Mtr Polyester Web Blue100m50mmSAW-1030275mm 2mm 50Mtr Polyester Webbing50m75mm
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Polyester Webbing - Ideal For Truck Tarpaulins - Korean Made
Ideal for use on truck tarpaulins. Korean made quality. Part numberDescriptionLengthWidthSAW-1029644mm X 100Mtr Polyester Webbing - Ideal for Truck Tarpaulins Black (Coil)100m44mm
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Polyester Jackstay Webbing
High quality webbing for jackstays, etc. Made in China. NOTE - The actual product does not have an orange stripe as pictured. Part numberLengthWidthThickness SAW-10298 100m 25mm 2mm
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Solcor Shock Cord (100m Roll)
Black Solcor® Shock Cord sold by the reel. Ideal for marine, industrial, automotive and domestic use. Industrial strength resistant to regular abrasion. Sheathed in high quality, UV inhibited 1000 denier polyester. Impervious to...
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Shock Cord - Polyamide Cover With Latex Core - White/Blue Fleck
White/Blue fleck shock cord suitable for use in the marine, RV and industry. Textured polyamide cover for maximum protection against wear and UV light. Latex rubber core for maximum shock absorption. Sold in whole spools only. Australian made quality. ...
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Nylon Starter Cords
Nylon Starter Cords. Nylon plaited hard lay. Australian made quality. Part numberDiameter / ColourLengthWeight SAW-10642 4.0mm / White 100m 0.8kg SAW-10640 4.5mm / White 100m 0.7kg SAW-10643 4.0mm / Black 100m 0...
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Hot Knife - Standard
Good quality 240 volt hot knife for cutting polyester, polypropylene rope, etc. This knife comes complete with a single blade. Additional blades can be purchased separately. Made in China.
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Splicing Fid Set
Selma Splicing Fid Set. Five fid sizes included in set for all kinds of rope.
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Single Splicing Fids - Stainless Steel
Splicing fids are a valuable tool for rope work. These quality stainless steel splicing fids are made in Taiwan and come in a variety of sizes. Part numberLengthHandle...
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Stainless Steel Locking Wire
Locking wire is used on fasteners to stop them loosening under vibration or sudden shock. This wire is made from aircraft grade Stainless Steel. It is 1.1mm (0.041 inches) in diameter and 67m long. Not designed for electrical use.
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Braid And Mono Line Cutters - Stainless Steel
Smooth left or right hand action. Spring assist return safety latch. The ideal heavy duty fishing tool. Korean made quality. Part numberDescriptionLengthN/ASAW-59102Stainless Steel mmBRAID/MONO CUTTERS175mm-
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Polypropylene Tiger Rope - 8 Strand - Korean Made
Polypropylene Tiger Rope - 8 Strand Yellow/Black High tenacity square braid rope commonly used as mooring, dock and anchor lines in larger boats. Also suitable for use as a tow rope for small ships and tugs. Nearly twice the strength of manila rope...
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Polypropylene Superdan Rope - 12 Strand - Korean Made
Polypropylene Superdan Rope - 12 Strand Blue (Coil) General purpose rope ideal for general industrial and commercial fishing applications. Commonly used as deep sea pot rope. Great UV and abrasion resistance. Incredible strength at an...
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Polypropylene High Tenacity Danline - 3 Strand (Korean Made)
3+-strand polypropylene high tenacity Danline is commonly used in the marine and commercial fishing industries for mooring lines, docking lines and crab pot ropes. It is also commonly used as a general purpose rope in recreational and sporting...
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Polyethylene Ski Rope - 12 Strand Hollow Braid - Orange (100m)
Orange ski rope produced from polyethylene. This mono-filament hollow braid ski rope is made in Italy. UV Stabilised Made in Italy Part numberDiameterLengthWeightBreaking Strain SAW-46803 12mm 100m 4...
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SUPAROPE ROPE - POLYETHYLENE SILVER ROPE 3 STRAND
Genuine Polyethylene Silver Rope - 3 Strand This silver rope (sold by the reel) is extremely versatile suitable for most fishing and marine applications most commonly used as anchor rope in trailer boats. Often used in the transportation and logistics...
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Polyester Dyneema Racing Rope - 100m
Australian-made Polyester Dyneema Racing Rope. Commonly used for halyards and control lines and sold in 100m spools. 100% polyester cover with Dyneema core. High strength and performance. Extremely low stretch. Easy handling. Available in a...
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Nylon Rope - 8 Strand - Korean Made - White
White 8-Strand Nylon Rope sold by the reel or coil. Commonly used in the marine industry in anchor winches. Has the best handling properties compared to other synthetic ropes. Twice the strength of manilla rope. High elongation under load, high...
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Nylon Rope - 3 Strand
White 3 Strand Nylon Rope Commonly used in the marine and commercial fishing industries for mooring lines, towing slings and general purpose rope. Has the best handling properties compared to other synthetic ropes. Twice the strength of manilla rope...
Rope, Cord, Tools & Accessories
Rope, cord, tools, and accessories are essential on a boat for a variety of tasks, including:
- Mooring and anchoring
- Rigging sails
- Securing cargo
- Personal safety
- Repairing damage
The type of rope or cord you need will depend on the specific task. For example, you would use a different type of rope for mooring than you would for rigging sails.
Here are some of the most common types of rope and cord used on boats:
- Nylon rope: This is a strong and durable type of rope that is often used for mooring and anchoring.
- Polyester rope: This is a lightweight and easy-to-handle type of rope that is often used for rigging sails.
- Polypropylene rope: This is a flexible and buoyant type of rope that is often used for personal safety lines and fenders.
- Natural fiber rope: This type of rope is made from materials such as hemp, sisal, or manila. It is strong and durable, but it can be more difficult to handle than synthetic ropes.
In addition to rope and cord, there are a number of tools and accessories that can be helpful on a boat. These include:
- Splicing fids: These tools are used to create and maintain knots in rope.
- Hot knives: These knives are used to cut rope quickly and cleanly.
- Thimbles: These metal or plastic rings are used to protect rope from chafing.
- Rope bags: These bags are used to store rope and keep it organized.
By having the right rope, cord, tools, and accessories on board, you can be prepared for any task that comes your way on the water.
Here are some additional tips for choosing and using rope, cord, tools, and accessories on a boat:
- Choose the right type of rope for the specific task.
- Make sure the rope is in good condition and free of damage.
- Use the right tools for the job.
- Tie knots correctly to ensure the rope is secure.
- Store rope properly to prevent it from becoming damaged.
By following these tips, you can help to ensure that your rope, cord, tools, and accessories are safe and effective on your boat.