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.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Brass Cleat 175 mm is a durable and versatile component for boating and marine applications, crafted from chromed brass for enhanced corrosion resistance. With a length of 175 mm, it is optimized for line handling and is ideal for securing ropes on boats. The product number is 4646003 FNI, and it is easy to mount on various surfaces.
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€ 35,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Brass Cleat, product number 4646004 FNI, is a durable and stylish marine accessory measuring 200 mm in length. Made from high-quality chromed brass, it is weather-resistant and easy to install, making it ideal for securing ropes and lines on boats. Its sleek design adds an elegant touch to any marine setting.
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€ 43,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Brass Cleat Type America 150 mm is a durable and functional solution for securing lines and ropes, made from high-quality chromed brass for enhanced corrosion resistance. With a versatile 150 mm size, it features an easy installation process and a robust design that ensures strength and stability, making it suitable for various applications.
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€ 18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Brass Cleat Type America, measuring 200 mm and with product number 4646320 FNI, is a durable fastening solution specifically designed for marine applications. Made from high-quality chromed brass, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion and wear, making it suitable for both professional and recreational use. This cleat is easy to install with standard mounting hardware and is ideal for securing ropes or lines on boats.
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€ 24,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Brass Flat Cleats (Product Number: 4646415) are durable, corrosion-resistant tie-off points designed for marine applications. With a size of 150 mm, these high-quality cleats ensure secure mooring for various boat sizes and allow for easy installation, providing safety and stability while on the water.
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€ 18,99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing our premium Flush Lift Cleats, measuring 195 mm and crafted from durable chromed brass. Designed for flush mounting, these cleats provide a reliable solution for securing boats and other marine applications, ensuring safety and convenience on the water. Product number 4646435 FNI.
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€ 63,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nylon Cleats, product number 4646806 FNI, are durable and reliable accessories designed for both professional and recreational use in boating and outdoor activities. Made from high-quality nylon, these lightweight 60 mm cleats provide a strong anchor point, are corrosion-resistant for marine environments, and are easy to install and handle.
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€ 1
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Our Nylon Cleats, sized at 80 mm and made from high-quality nylon, are designed for durability and reliable performance in marine and outdoor settings. Lightweight and corrosion-resistant, they are easy to install on various surfaces and are ideal for securing boats or organizing gear during camping and outdoor activities. Product number 4646808.
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€ 0,88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Nylon Cleats 110 mm (Product Number: 4646811), crafted from durable nylon for superior strength and versatility in marine and outdoor environments. These lightweight, corrosion-resistant cleats are designed for multiple uses, ensuring ease of handling and installation while withstanding the elements for enhanced longevity.
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€ 1,06
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nylon Cleats, product number 4646814, measure 145 mm and are constructed from durable nylon for enhanced longevity, making them suitable for marine applications and various rigging needs. They are easy to install with standard hardware, lightweight yet strong for efficient handling, and come in multiple colors to meet your requirements.
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€ 1,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nylon Cleats (Product Number: 4646818) are a durable and reliable solution for securing ropes and lines, made from high-quality nylon with a length of 180 mm. These corrosion-resistant cleats are suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, easy to install on various surfaces, and provide strong grip for secure fastening.
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€ 2,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nylon Cleats 220 mm are durable and lightweight, made from high-quality nylon, making them suitable for a variety of applications such as securing lines and ropes in marine, industrial, and personal settings. With a product number of 4646822 FNI, these corrosion-resistant cleats come with easy installation using standard mounting hardware, ensuring reliable performance for both recreational and professional use.
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€ 3,12
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Aluminium Fairleads, sized at 136 mm and crafted from high-quality anodized die-cast aluminium, are designed for durability and performance. These fairleads are perfect for various applications, providing smooth guiding and protection for ropes and cables. Available in both right and left configurations, product number 4613004 FNI ensures versatility in use.
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€ 28,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the durability and precision of our Aluminium Fairleads, product number 4613005 FNI, measuring 163 mm in length. Made from anodized die cast aluminium, these fairleads are suitable for both right and left applications, offering a lightweight yet strong design that is resistant to corrosion.
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€ 30,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Aluminium Fairleads 200 mm are durable and efficient components made from anodized die-cast aluminium, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and corrosion. The product number is 4613006, and the set includes both right and left fairleads, designed for optimal performance in various applications.
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€ 38,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the durable and reliable Aluminium Fairleads in a 250 mm size, designed for smooth operation across various applications. Made from anodized die-cast aluminum, these fairleads are available in both right and left orientations, ensuring longevity and performance. Product number: 4613007 FNI.
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€ 46,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Brass Fairleads, product number 4647011 FNI, measure 110 mm and are designed for durability and aesthetic appeal. Made from chromed brass, these fairleads are resistant to corrosion and wear, making them suitable for various applications. They offer reliable performance and are available in both right and left orientation.
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€ 11,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Brass Fairleads, product number 4647015, are 150 mm components designed for durability and functionality. Made from chromed brass, they provide smooth operation for guiding ropes and lines while minimizing wear. These right and left fairleads are resistant to corrosion, making them an essential choice for reliable use.
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€ 16,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your rigging setup with our high-quality Chromed Brass Fairleads, measuring 200 mm in length and designed for durability and precision. Product number 4647020 FNI, these fairleads include both right and left options, making them ideal for rigging and securing lines in various applications where reliable performance is essential.
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€ 28
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Brass Fairleads, measuring 250 mm, enhance your rigging's functionality with their durable construction for smooth line handling. Designed for both recreational and professional use, these fairleads come in right and left-side options, ensuring versatility in a variety of applications. Product number FNI 4647025.
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€ 41,38
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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.
For more reliable mooring hardware and options suited to any vessel, explore our full range of Boat Cleat Hooks.
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. To further enhance safety and cleanliness on board, consider complementing your setup with high-quality Boat Mats, which help protect deck surfaces and improve onboard comfort.
For complete dock protection, pair your cleats with our range of Boat Dock Bumpers.