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 Cleat, Black Nylon 110mm (10 pcs) are medium-sized black nylon cleats with a 110 mm horn length and 30 mm center-to-center spacing, offering dependable fastening.
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$ 19.56
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Cleat, Black Nylon 140mm (10 pcs) are black nylon cleats with a 140 mm horn length and 38 mm center-to-center spacing, ideal for strong hold and medium spacing applications.
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$ 36.12
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Cleat, Black Nylon 165mm (10 pcs) include durable cleats with a 165 mm horn length and 41 mm center-to-center spacing, providing strong grip and reliability for various uses.
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$ 33.06
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Cleat is a set of 10 durable black nylon cleats with a horn length of 165 mm, designed to securely fasten ropes with a strong grip for various uses.
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$ 82.18
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Cleat, Black Nylon 80mm (10 pcs) provide a secure grip for smaller fastening needs, with an 80 mm horn length and 21 mm center-to-center spacing.
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$ 17.11
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Cleat, White Nylon 110mm (10 pcs) are durable cleats with a 110 mm horn length and 30 mm center-to-center spacing, ideal for medium size fastening tasks.
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$ 17.12
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Cleat, White Nylon 140mm (10 pcs) are strong cleats with a 140 mm horn length and 38 mm center-to-center spacing, designed for secure fittings.
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$ 41.09
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Cleat, White Nylon 165mm (10 pcs) feature a 165 mm horn length and 41 mm center-to-center spacing, suitable for larger fastening applications requiring robustness.
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$ 40.40
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Cleat, White Nylon 225mm (10 pcs) are extra-long cleats measuring 225 mm horn length with 52 mm center-to-center spacing, perfect for heavy-duty fastening.
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$ 108.66
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Cleat, White Nylon 80mm (10 pcs) are reliable white nylon cleats designed for secure fastening, featuring an 80 mm horn length and 21 mm center-to-center spacing.
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$ 14.69
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Nylon Sheet Cleat set includes 10 black nylon cleats, each 150 mm in horn length, suitable for ropes between 6 mm and 12 mm in diameter, providing reliable fastening.
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$ 53.25
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1-2 weeks delivery time A compact 60 mm nickeled aluminium cleat designed for secure line handling.
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$ 0.78
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1-2 weeks delivery time A 110 mm nickeled aluminium cleat providing a durable fixing point.
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$ 2.03
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1-2 weeks delivery time A 150 mm nickeled aluminium cleat built for reliable fastening.
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$ 3.04
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1-2 weeks delivery time This high-gloss stainless steel 316 bollard, measuring 90x50x2x10 mm, is weldable and designed for water sports applications, featuring a solid continuous pin and a sturdy 2 mm wall thickness for durability.
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$ 70.37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Designed for water sports, this high-gloss stainless steel 316 bollard measures 110x60x2x12 mm and is available in a weldable version or with a base plate with four holes, featuring a solid continuous pin for secure mooring.
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$ 82.17
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1-2 weeks delivery time This 156x80x2x18 mm high-gloss stainless steel 316 bollard is tailored for water sports, offered as a weldable version or with a base plate and four holes, and includes a solid continuous pin for reliable use.
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$ 109.50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Featuring a high-gloss finish, this 95x50x2x10 mm stainless steel 316 bollard is suitable for water sports and comes with a base plate and four holes or as a weldable version, including a solid continuous pin for secure attachment.
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$ 84.96
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1-2 weeks delivery time This 120x60x2x12 mm stainless steel 316 bollard is designed for water sports, available with a base plate and four holes or as a weldable version, and features a solid continuous pin for dependable use.
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$ 102.69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Ideal for water sports, this 172x80x2x18 mm stainless steel 316 bollard comes with a base plate and four holes or as a weldable version, including a solid continuous pin for secure mooring.
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$ 137.09
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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.