Boat cleats, including brass and nautical varieties, are essential fixtures for securing ropes and lines on a boat's deck. These cleats serve as sturdy attachment points, often found near the bow, stern, and along the sides of boats. They are vital for anchoring, docking, and mooring operations, providing reliable and secure fastening for ropes and lines.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus ACHILZ Weld-on Boat Bollard is crafted from premium 316 stainless steel with a polished finish, ensuring durability and resistance to saltwater corrosion. Available in diameters ranging from 40 to 90 mm, it provides reliable mooring support with a load capacity of 620 to 2620 kg, making it an essential addition to any vessel.
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€ 35
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Exalto Boat Weld-on Bollard is crafted from premium 316 marine-grade stainless steel, offering exceptional durability and resistance to saltwater corrosion. Available in diameters from 51 to 101.5 mm, this polished bollard is a reliable, long-lasting mooring solution designed for hassle-free installation and performance.
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€ 61,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Ercole Bolt-On Boat Bollard is crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel, offering exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Designed for secure mooring, it features a sturdy bolt-on installation. Available in 50mm, 60mm, and 70mm diameters, this bollard is an excellent choice for both small and large vessels.
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€ 27,07
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus ACHIL Bolt-on Boat Bollard is crafted from premium 316 stainless steel, polished to a high gloss for durability and elegance. This reliable bollard attaches securely with two M8 bolts and is designed for saltwater environments. With a diameter range of 40 to 90 mm and a load capacity of 620 to 2620 kg, it ensures secure mooring and adds a polished finish to your vessel.
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€ 46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Talamex Bolt-on Boat Bollard is made from premium 316 stainless steel, polished to a brilliant shine. Designed with a heavy-duty cast structure and sturdy base plate, it ensures exceptional durability and long-lasting performance. Available in sizes 60 mm, 95 mm, and 120 mm, it includes matching bolts for easy installation.
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€ 68,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This polished stainless steel conical bollard combines style and durability, making it a standout feature on any yacht. Its unique shape and robust construction ensure reliable mooring and long-lasting performance.
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€ 102,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This mooring bollard combines polished stainless steel with a matte shock-resistant plastic top, housing a built-in lamp that emits soft white light. It enhances nighttime mooring with style and functionality, providing clear guidance and an elegant visual effect.
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€ 218,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This double bollard from Foresti & Suardi combines timeless elegance with functionality. Crafted from polished brass with a chrome finish, it enhances your yacht's aesthetic while providing reliable mooring support. Available in sizes from 160mm to 250mm.
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€ 51,60
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Double Bollard Mushroom Shape is a high-strength, corrosion-resistant mooring solution, crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel. Its mushroom-style design provides secure and efficient mooring, making it ideal for yachts and commercial vessels. Available in 160 mm, 170 mm, 200 mm, 260 mm, 300 mm, 360 mm, and 380 mm sizes.
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€ 65,21
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Double Bollard Mushroom Shape is a classic and practical mooring solution made of chromed brass. Its mushroom-shaped design ensures secure line handling while adding a sleek aesthetic to any vessel. Available in 140 mm, 170 mm, and 200 mm sizes.
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€ 27,33
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Double Bollard Mushroom Shape is a durable and lightweight mooring solution crafted from mirror-polished anodized aluminium. Designed for secure and efficient line handling, this cleat features a Dutch-style mushroom shape with rounded corners and stud mounting for easy installation. Available in 160 mm, 200 mm, 250 mm, and 350 mm sizes.
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€ 55,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Hollow Boat Cleats are crafted from marine-grade AISI 316 stainless steel, offering high strength, corrosion resistance, and an elegant design. Designed with an oval hollow section, they provide a lightweight yet robust mooring solution. Available in 120 mm, 150 mm, 200 mm, and 250 mm sizes.
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€ 14,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati American Style Hollow Boat Cleats are sturdy, practical, and mirror-polished for a sleek marine finish. Made from AISI316 stainless steel, they provide exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable mooring. Available in various sizes to fit different docking needs.
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€ 12,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your vessel’s aesthetics and functionality with the Talamex Boat Cleat, crafted from premium 316 stainless steel. Corrosion-resistant and elegantly designed, this cleat is available in lengths ranging from 102mm to 305mm, ensuring a perfect fit for your needs.
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€ 10,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This sleek and ergonomic Boat Cleat is crafted from high-quality 316 stainless steel, designed to withstand harsh saltwater conditions. Available in lengths from 125mm to 200mm, it combines style with durability, making it an excellent addition to any boat.
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€ 7,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Camel Boat Cleats are designed for secure mooring and long-lasting durability. Made of mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel, these cleats offer exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and a sleek finish. Available in multiple sizes, with optional stainless steel bases for enhanced stability.
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€ 13,25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Mirror-Polished AISI316 Stainless Steel Boat Cleats offer high durability, corrosion resistance, and a sleek polished finish. Designed for marine environments, they provide a secure mooring solution, available in 120 mm, 152 mm, and 193 mm lengths with impressive breaking loads.
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€ 16,90
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Skandy Boat Cleat is a high-quality, mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel cleat designed for durability and strength. Featuring a 2-stud mounting system, it ensures secure mooring while providing a sleek and modern design. Available in three sizes (145 mm, 190 mm, and 240 mm), this cleat is ideal for yachts and boats of various sizes.
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€ 18,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Silhouette Boat Cleat is a sleek and sturdy mooring solution, crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel for maximum corrosion resistance and durability. Its modern design and robust construction make it an excellent choice for boats of all sizes. Available in 150 mm, 200 mm, 250 mm, 320 mm, and 380 mm, ensuring a reliable and stylish addition to any vessel.
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€ 20,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Silhouette Cleat is a high-quality, thru-hull screw-mounted cleat crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance and durability. Designed with pre-drilled bores, this cleat ensures a secure and flush installation, making it ideal for both modern and traditional boats. Available in 150 mm, 200 mm, 250 mm, 320 mm, and 380 mm sizes.
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€ 22,93
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What is the purpose of using an open base cleat on a boat?
An open base cleat is used on a boat to securely tie dock lines, ensuring the boat remains properly moored to the dock. The design allows for quick and easy line adjustments, making it convenient for docking your boat or securing fenders. Brands like Attwood offer marine-grade options, including aluminum and nylon, which are essential for reliable docking hardware, helping prevent the boat from floating away while docked.
For additional docking solutions, our shop offers a wide selection of boat dock cleats, including marine-grade galvanized and cast iron options. Cleats are available in various designs such as pull-up, flip-up, and pop-up, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your needs. You can order replacements or upgrades, like the 5 inch deck cleat or retractable line cleat, which are essential for securing mooring lines and ensuring stability. From pontoon boats to larger vessels, our range includes cleats for all types of boats. Don't forget to check out our dock accessories, which include backing plates, nuts, and other hardware. Please browse item page for more details.
For enhanced mooring security and flexibility, consider pairing your cleat setup with a durable Mooring Ring—ideal for fixed points on docks, rocks, or quay walls.
What are the benefits of using folding boat cleats compared to traditional fixed cleats?
Folding boat cleats offer the advantage of a low-profile design, which helps prevent tripping hazards and makes them ideal for maintaining a clean deck surface when not in use. Unlike traditional fixed cleats, folding cleats can be laid flat against the deck, saving space and allowing for easy movement around the boat. These marine-grade cleats, whether nylon or metal, are also heavy duty, ensuring secure mooring while providing flexibility in boat docking situations.
For those seeking high-quality docking solutions, consider exploring our selection of Boat Bollard, designed for secure mooring and durability in various marine conditions.
How does the material of a dock cleat, such as stainless steel or nylon, affect its durability and use in marine environments?
The material of a dock cleat significantly impacts its durability and effectiveness in marine environments. Stainless steel cleats are highly resistant to corrosion, making them ideal for marine-grade applications where exposure to saltwater is frequent. On the other hand, nylon cleats are lightweight, offer good resistance to UV rays, and are suitable for less demanding uses or as a bumper, providing an affordable alternative for securing your boat to the dock.
For a selection of durable and reliable dock cleats, browse our Small Boat Cleats, designed for secure mooring and optimal performance.
And for precise rope control in sailing applications, explore the Ronstan C-Cleat Cam Cleat, engineered for smooth cleating and reliable line handling on deck.
Where are boat dock cleats commonly installed on yachts, and why?
Boat dock cleats are commonly installed at strategic points along the edges of the deck, such as near the bow, stern, and amidships, to provide secure tie-off locations for mooring lines. Marine grade cleats like pull-up or flip-up dock cleats are often used because they can be easily deployed when needed and locked down when not in use, maintaining a clean deck surface. Pop-up cleats are especially beneficial for avoiding trip hazards while still providing the necessary strength for securing ropes.
For those seeking durability and classic aesthetics, Brass Boat Cleats offer an excellent choice. Their corrosion resistance, combined with a timeless marine look, makes them ideal for both traditional and modern vessels.