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 Retractable Cleat 11 cm, made from stainless steel and designed for above fixing, provides convenience and durability for secure rope management, featuring a center distance of 3.65 cm, a height of 7.94 mm, a width of 5 mm, and a length of 13.34 mm, and is branded by Attwood.
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€ 70,99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Retractable Cleat 15 cm, constructed from stainless steel and designed for above fixing, offers reliable rope management with its sturdy build, featuring a center distance of 4.21 cm, a height of 8.47 mm, a width of 5.08 mm, and a length of 17.78 mm, and is branded by Attwood.
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€ 94,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Retractable Cleat 11 cm, made from stainless steel for below fixing, offers practical and efficient solutions for rope management, with a height of 7.94 mm, a width of 5 mm, and a length of 13.34 mm, and is branded by Attwood.
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€ 81,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Retractable Cleat 15 cm, made from stainless steel and designed for below fixing, provides reliable and efficient solutions for rope management, featuring a height of 8.47 mm, a width of 5.08 mm, and a length of 17.78 mm, and is branded by Attwood.
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€ 80,81
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Metric Screw Eye Bolt A4 M6 X 40mm, brand Euromarine, is constructed from durable A4 stainless steel, making it ideal for various applications that require strong and reliable fastening. It features a size of M6 and a length of 40 mm.
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€ 1,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Metric Screw Eye Bolt A4 M6 X 60mm, brand Euromarine, is made from high-quality A4 stainless steel, ensuring longevity and strength for a wide range of applications. It features a size of M6 and a length of 60 mm.
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€ 1,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Metric Screw Eye Bolt A4 M8 X 80mm, brand Euromarine, features A4 stainless steel construction, providing excellent strength and corrosion resistance for demanding applications. It has a size of M8 and a length of 80 mm.
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€ 2,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Metric Screw Eye Bolt A4 M8 X 100mm, brand Euromarine, is crafted from durable A4 stainless steel, ensuring reliability for various fastening needs. It features a size of M8 and a length of 100 mm, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
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€ 2,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Metric Screw Eye Bolt A4 M10 X 100mm, brand Euromarine, is constructed from A4 stainless steel, ensuring exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for various applications. It features a size of M10 and a length of 100 mm.
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€ 5,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Metric Screw Eye Bolt A4 M12 X 120mm, brand Euromarine, is made from A4 stainless steel, offering reliable performance and durability for demanding tasks. It features a size of M12 and a length of 120 mm.
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€ 8,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Stanchion A4, with a diameter of 25 mm and a height of 610 mm, is designed for durability and efficiency, making it ideal for event management and crowd control. It is available in bulk for convenience.
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€ 58,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 90° Elbow A4 for Ø22mm Tube offers excellent flexibility and support in various piping systems, featuring a robust construction for durability and long-lasting performance. With a diameter of 22 mm and a length of 49 mm, this product is available in bulk from the brand Euromarine.
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€ 16,59
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 90° Elbow A4 is designed for seamless connections in tube systems, ensuring both durability and reliability. With a diameter of 25 mm and a length of 51 mm, this product is available in bulk from the brand Euromarine.
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€ 14,70
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This base fitting is designed for durability and strength in hand rail applications, featuring precise dimensions for a secure fit. It has a hole diameter of 5.3 mm, a diameter of 22 mm, and dimensions of 46 mm in height, 43 mm in width, and 78 mm in length.
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€ 19,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This robust base fitting is ideal for ensuring stability in hand rail systems, engineered for optimal functionality with a hole diameter of 6.4 mm, a diameter of 25 mm, and dimensions of 46 mm in height, 48 mm in width, and 81 mm in length.
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€ 17,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Crafted for 90° angles in hand rail setups, this fitting provides reliable support and durability, featuring a hole diameter of 5.3 mm, a diameter of 22 mm, and dimensions of 43 mm in height, 43 mm in width, and 78 mm in length.
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€ 14,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Engineered for 90° configurations in hand rail systems, this base fitting ensures robust support and stability, with a hole diameter of 6.4 mm, a diameter of 25 mm, and dimensions of 43 mm in height, 48 mm in width, and 81 mm in length.
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€ 17,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Designed for 30° angles in round hand rail systems, this fitting provides secure and reliable installation, featuring a hole diameter of 5.3 mm, a diameter of 22 mm, a height of 39 mm, and a dimension D of 63.5 mm.
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€ 14,32
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Crafted for 30° applications in round hand rail systems, this fitting ensures durability and a secure fit, with a hole diameter of 6.4 mm, a diameter of 25 mm, a height of 39 mm, and a dimension D of 70 mm.
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€ 17,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Round Hand Rail Pipes Base Fitting A4 90° Ø22mm features a hole diameter of 5.3 mm and a height of 43 mm, with a diameter of 22 mm and a dimension D of 63.5 mm. It is sold in bulk and is branded by Euromarine.
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€ 18,57
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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.