Fairleads for boats are guiding devices designed to direct and control lines, such as mooring ropes and rigging, minimizing chafing and wear. Typically installed on the deck or gunwale, they help route lines smoothly around corners or through tight spaces, ensuring lines are kept in the desired position while preventing tangling and friction against the boat’s surfaces.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Boat Fairlead 316 Stainless Steel provides a reliable and stylish solution for mooring, made from high-quality marine stainless steel (RVS316). Ideal for saltwater use, it prevents wear during mooring and is available in two sizes: 142 mm and 152 mm in length.
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€ 12,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Diagonal Boat Fairlead is a stylish and reliable half-shell crafted from 316 marine-grade stainless steel. Specifically designed for saltwater environments, it is available in two lengths: 115 mm and 150 mm.
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€ 8,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Talamex 316 Stainless Steel Boat Fairleads offer reliable protection for cables and chains, preventing friction and ensuring long-lasting durability. Each package includes two pieces, available in lengths of 114 mm and 152 mm.
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€ 62,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This Straight-type Boat Fairlead, crafted from high-quality stainless steel, is designed to control cable movement effectively. Its multi-purpose usage makes it an essential tool for mooring, securing the anchor chain, and relieving the load from the anchor winch. Available in lengths of 100 mm and 125 mm.
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€ 141,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Cooney Marine Boat Fairlead SF/L 160 is a high-quality half-shell made from polished stainless steel. It offers excellent functionality and style, making it a great addition to your deck equipment. Available in two sizes: 160 mm and 203 mm, with SF/L or SF/R models.
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€ 150,05
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Cooney Marine Mooring Corner Fairlead, measuring 100x100 mm, is a stylish and durable addition to your boat's equipment. Designed for easy installation on the stern, it combines practicality with an elegant finish. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this corner cleat ensures long-lasting performance and reliability.
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€ 154,77
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chrome Plated Brass Boat Fairleads by Pfeiffer are designed to reduce cable friction and ensure smooth sailing. Made from rust-resistant chrome brass, these diagonal half-shells come in a set of two and are available in three sizes: 80x19mm, 103x23mm, and 125x28mm. They offer long-lasting performance and dependable durability.
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€ 55,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Brass Boat Fairlead by Foresti & Suardi is designed to reduce friction for chains or cables, ensuring smooth operation. Crafted from high-quality chrome brass, this diagonal semi-closed fairlead guarantees long-lasting, trouble-free performance.
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€ 36,98
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Fairlead Mounting Plate by Foresti & Suardi provides a reliable and tidy solution for securing half-locks in place. Its anti-corrosion properties protect your vessel’s appearance from water damage, ensuring lasting durability.
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€ 13,60
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Aluminum Boat Fairleads by Pfeiffer come in a set of two anodized aluminum half-shells. Designed to reduce cable friction, they offer reliable performance for many years. Available in two sizes: 107mm and 147mm.
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€ 65,37
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How do low-friction fairleads improve line handling on a boat?
Low-friction fairleads enhance line handling on boats by minimizing resistance as ropes pass through, allowing smoother adjustments and reducing wear on both the lines and the fairlead. Made from materials like nylon, resin, or grade 316 stainless steel, these fairleads provide a durable and smooth surface for lines to glide over, avoiding snags and excessive friction. Their design is particularly suitable for halyard management and shallow-angle line deflection, ensuring superior control and efficiency in marine operations.
Low-friction fairleads often incorporate additional features such as integrated rings or blocks to enhance their functionality in specific marine applications. These accessories provide added stability and support, helping to maintain the correct line height and tension during use. With precise fastener systems and compact designs, they allow for close placement to deck fittings, maximizing efficiency while maintaining a streamlined appearance on the vessel.
How do bronze fairleads differ in durability and application compared to other materials?
Bronze fairleads are known for their exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion, making them ideal for marine environments with constant exposure to saltwater. Compared to plastic or alloy fairleads, bronze models are stronger and more robust, suitable for handling heavier loads and frequent use with mooring lines. Their solid construction and precise fit ensure reliable performance in applications requiring minimal friction and long-lasting hardware.
How does the thickness of a fairlead impact its compatibility with different rope diameters?
The thickness of a fairlead directly affects its compatibility with various rope diameters by determining the size of the hole or channel through which the rope passes. Fairleads with a thicker profile or larger diameter holes are better suited for handling wider ropes, ensuring smooth movement and reducing wear. Top manufacturers design fairleads with precise dimensions to accommodate specific line sizes, providing reliable performance for diverse marine applications.
What types of Boat Cleats do you have in your catalog?
Boat Bollard, Fairleads for Boats, Stainless Boat Cleats, Boat Cleat Hooks, Brass Boat Cleats, Folding Boat Cleats, Small Boat Cleats, Pop Up Cleats for Boats, Retractable Boat Cleats, Marine Cleats, Dock Cleats, Aluminium Boat Cleats, Wooden Boat Cleats, Collapsible Boat Cleat