Boat fenders are essential accessories designed to protect boats from damage during docking and mooring. These fenders serve as a barrier between the boat and the dock, absorbing impact and preventing scratches, dents, and other types of damage. They are commonly used in various docking environments, including marinas, piers, and stationary docks. Available in different shapes, sizes, and materials such as marine-grade vinyl, these fenders provide a variety of options to suit different boat sizes and docking conditions. Whether it's a large boat or a watercraft, boat fenders offer UV resistance and durability, making them a crucial component for boat protection and prevention of costly repairs.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 15 L, designed for optimal performance on the water, is a durable and reliable piece of marine equipment. Made with polyurethane foam filling and featuring a stainless steel rod with a swivel eye, this white buoy has a biconical design and a capacity of 15 liters, making it essential for various marine applications. Its FNI product number is 1515722B.
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€ 131,28
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 15 L Yellow is a durable flotation device made from high-quality polyurethane foam, designed for various marine applications. It features a stainless steel rod and a swivel eye for easy attachment, ensuring long-lasting performance in the water. The product number is 1515722G FNI.
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€ 131,28
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 15 L in orange is designed for effective marine marking and navigation, featuring high visibility for safety at sea. With a capacity of 15 liters, this buoy serves various applications and is identified by product number 1515732A FNI.
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€ 19,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 15 L White is designed for optimal visibility and stability in various marine environments, making it perfect for marking locations or providing navigation assistance. With a lightweight structure and robust material, this buoy features a capacity of 15 liters and is ideal for marine navigation and marking systems, identified by product number 1515732B FNI.
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€ 19,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 15 L in bright yellow is designed for versatility and high visibility, making it ideal for navigation and marking waters. Its product number is 1515732G FNI, and it offers a capacity of 15 liters.
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€ 19,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 55 L in orange is designed for optimal visibility and durability in marine environments, making it an essential tool for navigation and marking purposes. With a product number of 1515755A FNI, this high-quality buoy ensures reliability across various applications.
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€ 40,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 55 L, featuring a sturdy white construction, is designed for exceptional performance and durability in various marine environments. With a capacity of 55 liters, it provides vital buoyancy support and is ideal for navigation and marking in both marine and freshwater areas. Its FNI product number is 1515755B.
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€ 40,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 55 L Yellow is a durable navigational aid designed for optimal visibility in various marine environments. Constructed to withstand harsh weather conditions, this buoy features a bright yellow color and is ideal for marking navigational routes. Its product number is 1515755G FNI, ensuring reliability and longevity.
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€ 40,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 55 L in orange is designed for durability and visibility on the water, ensuring reliable performance and safety in various marine environments. Constructed from polyurethane foam, it features a stainless steel rod and swivel eye, with a capacity of 55 liters. Product Number: 1515765A FNI.
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€ 175,86
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 55 L in white is built for excellent visibility and durability in marine environments, featuring a robust polyurethane foam-filled design. It is ideal for marking locations or for navigational purposes and comes with a stainless steel rod and swivel eye for added functionality. Its product number is 1515765B FNI.
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€ 175,86
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Biconical Buoy 55 L in yellow is designed for durability and visibility in marine environments, making it ideal for navigation and signaling. Constructed from robust polyurethane foam and featuring a stainless steel rod with a swivel eye, this buoy ensures longevity and effectiveness in any maritime setting. FNI Product Number: 1515765G.
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€ 175,86
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Buoy With Light 55 L is a high-visibility orange buoy designed for safety and reliability in marine navigation, featuring robust construction from blown polyethylene and filled with closed-cell polyurethane. It includes a stainless steel rod and swivel, and is equipped with a twilight-activated white light with intermittent high-visibility LEDs, enhancing its signaling capabilities. Product number 1515781A FNI, this buoy does not come with certification.
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€ 582,68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Buoy With Light 55 L is a versatile signaling device designed for enhanced visibility and safety. Made from durable blown polyethylene and equipped with a stainless steel rod and swivel, it features a closed cell polyurethane filling. The buoy signals with a high-visibility intermittent white LED light powered by a twilight-activated solar panel. It is available in white and is identified by product number 1515781B FNI, though it does not have any certification.
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€ 582,68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Buoy With Light is a durable 55-liter yellow buoy designed for optimal visibility in marine environments. Made from high-quality blown polyethylene and featuring a stainless steel rod and swivel, it is filled with closed cell polyurethane for added buoyancy. This buoy boasts a high-visibility LED white light powered by a twilight-activated solar panel, ensuring safety and efficiency on the water, although it is not certified.
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€ 582,68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Hauling Roll Inflatable is designed for easy handling and transportation of heavy loads, with a load capacity of 200 kg. Its robust design features a diameter of 23 cm and a length of 120 cm, making it an efficient solution for moving substantial weights. The FNI product number for this item is 1515420.
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€ 11,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Hauling Roll Inflatable, with a maximum load capacity of 400 kg, features a 25 cm diameter and a length of 120 cm, making it ideal for transporting heavy loads efficiently. Its inflatable design allows for easy handling and convenient storage, making it a valuable tool for various applications. FNI Product Number: 1515435.
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€ 19,68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Hauling Roll Inflatable is a durable and easy-to-transport product with a load capacity of 600 kg, making it suitable for various heavy-duty applications. It features a diameter of 30 cm and a length of 125 cm, identified by the FNI Product Number 1515460.
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€ 45,85
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Hauling Roll Inflatable Load is a versatile tool made from inflatable PVC, designed for the efficient transportation of heavy loads up to 1500 kg. With a diameter of 26 cm and a length of 126 cm, this blue inflatable tool is easy to handle, making it an essential asset for various hauling applications. Its FNI Product Number is 1515472.
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€ 66,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Floating Device is a vital safety tool for optimist sailors, featuring a reliable inflatable cylinder made of PVC that ensures buoyancy and stability in the water. With dimensions of Ø 38 cm x 100 cm, it is compatible with all optimist boats, making it an essential addition for safe sailing.
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€ 11,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Fender Covers Polyform F1 Black provides excellent protection and a stylish appearance for pear-shaped fenders. Made from 100% stretch polyester, these machine-washable covers are designed with a self-locking device for secure fitting and full coverage, ensuring durability and high wear resistance without dulling the fender sides.
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€ 21,38
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What types of boats typically use fenders?
Different types of boats, including inflatable boats, pontoons, personal watercraft (PWC), ribs, bass boats, and even larger vessels like yachts and cruisers, utilize fenders. These fenders, available in various shapes and sizes such as round, cylindrical, and specialty fenders, serve the purpose of safeguarding boats of all sizes and types. Whether it's a mission-specific inflatable boat, a pontoon boat looking for ease and reliability in docking, or a bass boat needing a savvy solution for safeguarding, boat fenders play a crucial role in protecting vessels. With options like adjustable and innovative designs, boaters can find fenders that suit their specific needs, ensuring convenience and exceptional protection.
For boaters seeking optimal protection and convenience, Fenders for Pontoon Boats offer adjustable and innovative designs tailored to specific needs.
For additional options, explore our Round Boat Fenders, designed to offer superior protection and durability.
For mooring and marking versatility, Boat Fender Ballsprovide excellent cushioning and visibility, making them a reliable solution for various marine environments.
For added onboard comfort and tailored seating solutions, check out our selection of Bass Boat Seats.
What are the different materials used to make boat fenders?
Boat fenders are crafted from a variety of materials to ensure durability and effective protection for vessels during docking and mooring. Common materials used in manufacturing boat fenders include high-quality marine-grade plastics, such as PVC and polyethylene, which offer excellent resistance to abrasion, UV damage, and marine elements. Additionally, some fenders are constructed from durable rubber compounds, providing flexibility and impact resistance. For inflatable boat bumpers, materials like heavy-duty vinyl or PVC-coated fabrics are often used to withstand punctures and abrasions while maintaining buoyancy. Polyform's patented designs, like the Zlelouy 5.5"*20 fender, showcase innovative materials engineered for maximum protection and longevity. These materials are selected with marine supplies and boat fenders and bumpers, ensuring that pontoon boat fenders, round fenders, and other varieties offer superior safeguarding for boats of all sizes. Whether used for mission-specific applications or everyday docking, boat fenders made from UV-resistant, non-marking materials provide reliable protection vertically or horizontally along piling, racks, or rub rails.
For those looking to extend the lifespan and appearance of their fenders, Yacht Fender Covers provide an extra layer of protection against wear and tear, reducing friction and preventing damage caused by prolonged contact with docks or other surfaces.
For enhanced vessel protection, explore our Large Boat Fenders, designed for durability and superior impact absorption. For lightweight, flexible protection that’s easy to stow and deploy, browse our selection of Inflatable Boat Fenders—perfect for both recreational and professional marine use.
To ensure secure and easy attachment of your fenders, explore our durable and versatile Fender Clips, crafted for fast, tool-free installation on various railing types.
Are there any maintenance tips for prolonging the lifespan of boat fenders?
- Clean your boat fenders regularly with mild soap and water to remove dirt, grime, and salt residue. This helps prevent deterioration and maintains their appearance.
- Inspect your boat fenders periodically for any signs of wear, tear, or damage. Look for cracks, punctures, or abrasions that may compromise their effectiveness.
- If your fenders are inflatable, check for leaks by submerging them in water and looking for air bubbles. Repair any leaks promptly using a patch kit or sealant.
- Store your boat fenders properly when not in use, preferably in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This helps prevent fading and degradation caused by UV exposure.
- Avoid overinflating your boat fenders, as this can put undue stress on the seams and materials. Follow manufacturer recommendations for inflation pressure.
- Consider rotating your boat fenders regularly to distribute wear evenly and extend their lifespan.
- When attaching boat bumpers for docking, use secure and appropriate attachment methods to prevent them from coming loose during mooring or docking maneuvers.
- Invest in high-quality boat fenders, such as the Zlelouy 5.5"*20 fender, known for their durability and UV resistance.
- Consider using fender covers or sleeves to provide additional protection and reduce friction against your boat's hull. These accessories can help prolong the lifespan of your fenders and protect your boat's finish.
- When shopping for boat fenders, prioritize options that are UV resistant and designed with convenience in mind. Look for features like attachment points and durable materials that offer long-lasting protection for your vessel.
For more options, explore our Fenders for Small Boats.