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 The Trem N3100060 is a durable white cleat made from high-quality nylon, offering excellent strength and resilience for outdoor and marine environments. It measures 60 mm in length and features a screw spacing of 20 mm.
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$ 6.99
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3100080 cleat, designed for enhancing footwear performance and stability, features a durable nylon construction. With a length of 80 mm, a white colour, and a screw distance of 21 mm, it combines resilience and functionality for optimal use.
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$ 7.68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3100110 cleat, designed for durability and performance, features a robust construction that ensures long-lasting use. Measuring 110 mm in length and having a bolt spacing of 30 mm, it is made from strong nylon and comes in a sleek white color, making it an ideal choice for various applications.
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$ 8.62
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3100145 Open Base Cleat is a durable and versatile option designed for reliable performance in demanding environments. Measuring 140 mm in length and equipped with a screw distance of 38 mm, this white cleat is made from strong nylon, ensuring it can withstand various applications.
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$ 22.82
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3100180 open base cleat is a durable and high-performance product made from strong nylon, perfect for various applications. It measures 165 mm in length, features a white color, and has a bolt spacing of 41 mm.
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$ 22.35
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3100210 is a robust and durable white open base cleat, measuring 225 mm in length with a hole spacing of 52 mm. Made from strong nylon material, it is designed for reliable performance in various boating applications, making it suitable for both casual sailors and serious mariners.
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$ 67.06
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3200060 cleat is a durable and high-performance option made from sturdy nylon, ensuring longevity for various applications. It measures 60 mm in length, weighs only 0.05 kg, features a black color, and has a screw spacing of 20 mm.
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$ 10.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3200080 is a durable black open base cleat made from strong nylon, perfect for various applications. It measures 80 mm in length, weighs 0.07 kg, and features a screw distance of 21 mm.
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$ 10.25
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3200110 is a durable, lightweight black cleat made from heavy-duty nylon, designed for reliable support and stability in various applications. It measures 110 mm in length, weighs 0.12 kg, and features a bolt spacing of 30 mm.
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$ 11.41
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3200145 is a durable black open base cleat made from robust nylon, designed for various applications. Measuring 140 mm in length and weighing 0.25 kg, it features a screw spacing of 38 mm, ensuring longevity and performance in different conditions.
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$ 25.61
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3200180 is a robust black cleat designed for durability and performance, measuring 165 mm in length and weighing 0.5 kg. With a screw spacing of 41 mm, it is made from strong nylon material for exceptional resistance and longevity, making it suitable for various applications in demanding environments.
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$ 22.13
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3200210 cleat, designed in black and made from durable nylon, is a practical accessory for footwear. Measuring 225 mm in length and weighing 0.8 kg, it features a screw distance of 52 mm, making it suitable for various casual and professional applications.
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$ 48.66
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3101150 is a durable black nylon jib sheet cleat ideal for sailing enthusiasts, featuring a length of 150 mm and compatible with sheet diameters of 8-16 mm. Weighing 0.75 kg and secured with two screws, this cleat combines robust construction with style, ensuring reliable performance under various conditions.
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$ 31.90
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3100150 is a durable hollow mooring cleat designed for securely securing boats and marine vessels. Measuring 150 mm (6 inches) in length and weighing 0.1 kg, this essential accessory is made from chromed brass, ensuring strong mooring capabilities and reliability on the water.
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$ 19.81
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3100200 Hollow Mooring Cleat is a durable and reliable choice for securing boats and nautical equipment, made from high-quality chromed brass for long-lasting performance in marine environments. It measures 200 mm (8 inches) in length and has a weight of 0.150 kg.
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$ 29.90
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem N3100215 Brass Cleat combines functionality and elegance, making it suitable for both marine and decorative uses. With a length of 215 mm and dimensions of 138 x 32 x 40 H mm, it weighs 0.25 Kg and is made from high-quality chromium plated brass. Additionally, it features a ledge crafted from mahogany wood, ensuring both durability and style.
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$ 47.34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 40.143.11 folding cleat B version is ergonomically designed, made from mirror-polished stainless steel AISI 316, offering easy installation without the need for recess, secured by a US patent.
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$ 106.11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Also designed for easy installation, the Osculati 40.143.13 folding cleat B version, measuring 204x65 mm, is made of mirror-polished AISI 316 stainless steel, featuring the same ergonomic design and patent protection.
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$ 182.96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Made of polished aluminum and complete with a stud, the Osculati 40.109.16 Thor Bollard combines functionality and style, fitting seamlessly in diverse settings.
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$ 75.31
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 40.102.30 is a black anodized aluminum cleat measuring 308 mm, designed with fitted studs for enhanced utility, making it suitable for various mounting needs.
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$ 85.99
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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.