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 Reliable and corrosion-resistant stainless steel cleat with dimensions supporting various mooring tasks, designed for durability.
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$ 96,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Stainless steel pop-out mooring cleat engineered for strength and ease of use, ideal for larger mooring configurations.
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$ 123,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Heavy-duty stainless steel mooring cleat with large dimensions, built for high-load applications, providing exceptional strength and longevity.
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$ 180,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Folding Cleat Aerofold 114mm Stud is a polished stainless steel AISI 316 cleat with an anti-rattle system and stud mounting, including rings and nuts. It measures 116 mm in length, 38 mm in width and height, 67 mm in D, 15 mm in E, and 43 mm in F.
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$ 62,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Folding Cleat Aerofold 165mm Stud is a larger stainless steel AISI 316 cleat with an anti-rattle system, stud mounting, and included rings and nuts. Its dimensions are 166 mm length, 55 mm width and height, 115 mm D, 20 mm E, and 52 mm F.
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$ 114,57
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Folding Cleat Wingfold 114mm Stud is a compact, polished stainless steel AISI 316 cleat with anti-rattle functionality, stud mounting, and supplied rings and nuts. It measures 115 mm in length, 37 mm in width and height, 67 mm D, 14 mm E, and 44 mm F.
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$ 62,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Folding Cleat Wingfold 165mm Stud is a robust stainless steel AISI 316 cleat with anti-rattle design, stud mounting, and included rings and nuts for secure installation. It is 166 mm long, 55 mm wide and high, with 115 mm D, 20 mm E, and 52 mm F.
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$ 117,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Cleat Nylon Black 73mm is a compact and durable black nylon cleat, ideal for securing smaller lines on boats, offering reliable strength in a small size.
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$ 1,26
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Cleat Nylon Black 95mm provides a slightly larger and stronger option for securing ropes and lines, making it suitable for various marine applications.
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$ 1,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Cleat Nylon Black 125mm is a medium-duty cleat combining strength and durability, perfect for securing boat lines effectively.
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$ 2,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Cleat Nylon Black 162mm is a robust cleat designed for larger vessels or heavier lines, providing secure and reliable fastening.
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$ 3,77
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Cleat Nylon Black 202mm is a heavy-duty fitting capable of handling large ropes and challenging marine conditions for safe mooring.
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$ 7,26
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Cleat Nylon Black 235mm is the largest in the series, offering maximum strength and size for demanding applications with heavy lines.
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$ 8,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Bollard Stainless Steel 316 Ø 50mm is a polished, durable mooring bollard with a firm baseplate and precise dimensions for secure marine use.
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$ 40,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Bollard Stainless Steel 316 Ø 60mm is a polished stainless steel bollard with a firm baseplate, designed for secure mooring and durability. It features dimensions A 150 mm, B 120 mm, C 60 mm, D 12 mm, E 55 mm, F 2.5 mm, HxH1 120x95 mm, GxG1 95x70 mm, and Ø 6.5 mm.
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$ 53,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Bollard Stainless Steel 316 Ø 70mm is a polished bollard with a strong baseplate for reliable and stylish mooring. It has dimensions A 250 mm, B 160 mm, C 70 mm, D 16 mm, E 87 mm, F 5 mm, HxH1 135x135 mm, GxG1 105x105 mm, and Ø 12.5 mm.
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$ 86,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Bollard Stainless Steel 316 Ø 76mm is a polished and durable bollard with a firm baseplate for stable installation. Its dimensions are A 250 mm, B 175 mm, C 76 mm, D 18 mm, E 96 mm, F 5 mm, HxH1 140x140 mm, GxG1 110x110 mm, and Ø 12.5 mm.
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$ 96,86
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Bollard Stainless Steel 316 Ø 90mm features a polished finish and a sturdy baseplate for secure mooring. It measures A 250 mm, B 200 mm, C 90 mm, D 20 mm, E 115 mm, F 5 mm, HxH1 160x160 mm, GxG1 130x130 mm, and Ø 12.5 mm.
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$ 129,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Bollard Stainless Steel 316 Ø 120mm is a strong and polished bollard with a firm baseplate for reliable support. Its dimensions are A 350 mm, B 240 mm, C 120 mm, D 22 mm, E 139 mm, F 6 mm, HxH1 190x190 mm, GxG1 150x150 mm, and Ø 12.5 mm.
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$ 182,90
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Cleat With Railing Connector 22-25mm is a 114 mm plastic cleat with a railing connector for attaching lines to the sceptre, stern, or pulpit. Article Number: 72740005.
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$ 10,04
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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.