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 Osculati 40.137.52 Nordik Black Line Cleat is a robust and reliable mooring accessory crafted from stainless steel and coated with a durable black layer. With a length of 205 mm and a stud diameter of 10 mm, it provides secure anchoring for vessels of various sizes. Its corrosion-resistant design ensures longevity, making it an essential addition to any boat or dock.
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€ 44,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.137.53 Nordik Black Line Cleat is a stylish and durable mooring solution crafted from stainless steel. Its surface coating integrates a black layer into the steel, making it highly resistant to corrosion and incredibly hard. With dimensions of 265 mm (A), 70 mm (B), 150 mm (C), 83 mm (D), and 40 mm (E), and a stud diameter of Ø 12 mm, this cleat offers ample space for secure mooring. Its sleek black finish not only adds to its visual appeal but also ensures reliable performance and longevity, making it an excellent choice for your boat.
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€ 63,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.138.21 SAIL Cleat is a premium mooring solution meticulously crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel. With a length of 220 mm and a height of 52 mm, it offers reliable performance for various marine applications. Equipped with two 6.5-mm holes for secure fastening, this cleat ensures versatile installation options. With a robust breaking load of 3785 kg, it provides peace of mind even in challenging conditions, making it an ideal choice for boating enthusiasts seeking both durability and elegance.
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€ 41,52
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.138.22 SAIL Cleat is a reliable anchoring solution crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel, ensuring both durability and resistance to corrosion. With its dimensions of 220 mm in length, 52 mm in height, and 60 mm on center, this cleat provides secure anchoring for ropes or lines on your boat. Featuring a stud diameter of 8 mm and a breaking load of 3691 kg, it offers robust strength and performance, making it an essential addition to any marine vessel for secure mooring and docking.
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€ 42,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.138.26 SAIL Cleat is a robust and reliable choice for securing sails, made of mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel. With a length of 260mm, a height of 58mm, and a stud diameter of 10mm, this cleat is designed for durability and strength. The on-center distance is 70mm, providing secure fastening for your sailing needs. With a breaking load of 5806kg, this cleat ensures reliable performance and stability in demanding marine conditions.
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€ 66,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.138.30 SAIL Cleat is a sleek and functional addition to your sailing gear, meticulously crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel. With a substantial length of 300 mm, this cleat offers a robust solution for securely fastening lines on your boat. Its 65 mm height and 12 mm stud diameter ensure efficient and reliable fastening, while the 81 mm on-center measurement allows for convenient installation. Designed for durability, the cleat boasts an impressive breaking load of 5880 kg, providing strength and performance to meet the demands of your sailing adventures. Upgrade your sailing experience with the reliability and elegance of the Osculati SAIL Cleat.
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€ 98,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.141.15 OFFSET Asymmetric Cleat is a sturdy and reliable mooring accessory crafted from high-quality mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel. With a length of 152 mm, a height of 40 mm, and a centre distance of 55 mm, this cleat offers a secure anchoring solution for boats and vessels of various sizes. Its 8 mm stud diameter and impressive breaking load of 1600 kg ensure stability and durability, making it suitable for use in demanding marine environments. Easy to install and supplied with studs, this cleat provides peace of mind for boat owners, knowing their vessel is securely moored.
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€ 39,48
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Osculati 40.141.20 OFFSET Asymmetric Cleat AISI316 with a length of 203 mm, this marine cleat is made of mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel, providing both durability and a stylish appearance. Standing at a height of 46 mm with a center distance of 73 mm, it is designed for reliable mooring on your boat. The cleat comes complete with studs, featuring a sturdy 10 mm stud diameter. With a breaking load of 1800 kg, this asymmetric cleat ensures secure and robust mooring capabilities, making it a valuable and reliable addition to your marine equipment.
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€ 62,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.01 is a sleek and functional pop-up cleat, crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel. Its compact and ergonomic design makes installation effortless, without the need for a recess fit. This cleat offers reliability and durability, ensuring secure mooring for your vessel.
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€ 43,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.07 Fold-Down Cleat is a practical solution for marine applications, featuring a compact and ergonomic design. Constructed from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel, it ensures durability and resistance to corrosion. With easy installation and no recess fit required, mounting this cleat is straightforward. It comes with 8x45-mm Ø studs included for convenience. Measuring 143 mm in length, 53 mm in width, and with a centre distance of 92 mm, this cleat provides reliability and strength. With a breaking load of 1200 kg, it offers robust performance for securing lines and ropes on your vessel.
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€ 79,78
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.02 Pop-Up Cleat is a sleek and functional solution designed with a compact and ergonomic profile. Crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel, it ensures durability and corrosion resistance. Installation is effortless, as no recess fit is required, and the cleat comes with 8x45-mm Ø studs for mounting convenience. With dimensions of 172 mm in length, 65 mm in width, and a centre distance of 115 mm, it offers a versatile mooring solution suitable for various vessels. Additionally, boasting a breaking load of 1300 kg, this cleat provides reliable anchoring support for marine applications.
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€ 86,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.03 Pop-Up Cleat is a sleek and functional addition to your boat, offering a compact and ergonomic design made of mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel. With a length of 210mm and a width of 70mm, this cleat provides a secure mooring point without the need for recess fit, thanks to the included 10x50mm Ø studs. Its pop-up feature adds convenience, and the cleat's size of 25mm ensures versatility. With a breaking load of 1800kg, this cleat combines durability and strength for reliable use in various marine applications, all while maintaining a polished and stylish appearance on deck.
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€ 134,24
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.04 Pop-up Cleat boasts a compact and ergonomic design, crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel for exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for marine environments. Its easy installation process, without the need for a recess fit, ensures convenience. With a length of 270 mm, width of 83 mm, and a breaking load of 2600 kg, this cleat offers reliable performance and secure mooring solutions for your boat.
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€ 254,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.05 Pop-up Cleat combines style and functionality in a compact design, ideal for secure boat mooring. Crafted from mirror-polished AISI316 stainless steel, this 350mm cleat not only adds an elegant touch to your vessel but also ensures durability. With an easy installation process and no recess fit required, it offers convenience on the water. The cleat's 16x80mm Ø studs (not included), 104mm width, and 219mm center distance provide a reliable mooring solution with a breaking load of 3000kg. Upgrade your boat with this Osculati pop-up cleat for a polished and practical addition to your mooring setup.
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€ 405,03
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.06 SS Stud Kit is an essential accessory for securing cleats on boats and vessels. This kit includes two stainless steel studs, two nuts, and two washers, providing a complete solution for mounting cleats securely. With a size of 6x60 mm, it is specifically designed for compatibility with cleats such as the 40.133.15 model. Its durable construction ensures reliable fastening, contributing to the safety and stability of your marine equipment.
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€ 1,88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.08 SS Stud Kit for Cleats, sized at 8x60 mm, comes complete with nuts and washers. This stainless steel kit includes 2 studs, 2 nuts, and 2 washers, making it convenient for installation. Ideal for use with cleats such as 40.133.20, 40.174.18, 40.138.22, and 40.137.01.
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€ 3,41
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.09 SS Stud Kit is an essential accessory for securing cleats on your boat. Each kit comes complete with 2 studs, 2 nuts, and 2 washers, providing everything you need for installation. With dimensions of 8x80 mm, this kit is specifically recommended for use with cleats like the 40.131.16 model, ensuring reliable attachment for your marine hardware.
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€ 3,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.10 SS Stud Kit is an essential component for securely mounting cleats on boats and vessels. With two stainless steel studs, nuts, and washers included, this kit offers a complete solution for installation. Designed for cleats sized 10x60 mm, it provides versatility and compatibility with various models, ensuring reliable fastening and contributing to the safety and stability of your marine equipment.
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€ 5,61
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.11 SS Stud Kit is an essential accessory for securely mounting cleats on boats and vessels. With two stainless steel studs, nuts, and washers included, this kit provides all the necessary components for installation. Designed for cleats sized 10x80 mm, it ensures compatibility with models such as the 40.131.20 and 40.131.25, offering a reliable solution for enhancing the safety and stability of your marine equipment.
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€ 6,78
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 40.142.12 SS Stud Kit for Cleats, measuring 12x100 mm, is a reliable accessory supplied with nuts and washers (2 studs, 2 nuts, 2 washers). Specifically recommended for use with cleats like 40.133.30, 40.138.30, 40.137.03, and 40.174.24, this kit ensures secure and sturdy attachment. Its robust construction and thoughtful design make it a practical choice for enhancing the functionality of cleats in various marine applications.
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€ 11,11
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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.