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 Protect your boat in style with the Plastimo 42565 Spherical Fender Sock in vibrant Red (Size A4). Specifically designed for the Plastimo 42565 Spherical Fender, this sock not only adds an extra layer of defense against scratches and abrasions but also enhances the overall appearance of your marine gear. Available in a striking red color, this sock is a perfect fit for Size A4 fenders. Invest in the durability and style of Plastimo marine accessories by ordering your Spherical Fender Sock today and sail with confidence!
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€ 83,42
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 42566 - Spherical Fender Sock Red A5 is a handcrafted fender cover made of stretchable, washable polyester. It is designed in a vibrant red color and has a maximum diameter of 75 cm. The fender sock features a double layer for added protection.
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€ 107,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 42569 - Spherical Fender Sock Navy Blue A3: Fender covers made of stretchy, washable polyester, handcrafted. Colour: navy blue. Max. Diameter: 48 cm. Double knit.
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€ 69,24
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 42570 - Spherical Fender Sock Navy Blue A4: Fender covers made of stretchy, washable polyester, handcrafted in navy blue color. These covers have a maximum diameter of 59 cm and are designed with double knit construction for added durability.
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€ 83,42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 42571 - Spherical Fender Sock Navy Blue A5. This handcrafted fender cover is made of stretchy, washable polyester material and provides excellent protection for your spherical fenders. Its navy blue color and double layer construction make it a durable and stylish choice.
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€ 107,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 42607 - Spherical Fender Sock Navy Blue A6! This handcrafted fender cover is made of stretchy, washable polyester material. It features a navy blue color and has a maximum diameter of 93 cm. With its double layer design, it provides excellent protection for your boat against impacts and scratches.
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€ 131,12
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 43397 - Round Surface Float in Yellow with a diameter of 26 cm. This surface float features a central passage for flag use and provides excellent buoyancy with a useful buoyancy of 8.5 kg and an actual buoyancy of 15 kg. Its hole diameter is 30 mm, and it weighs 0.55 kg with a height of 200 mm.
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€ 80,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 43404 - Cylindrical Marking Buoy in Yellow with a diameter of 80cm and a buoyancy of 290kg. This buoy is designed for large-scale applications, specifically for channel entrances on the portside. Its cylindrical shape and vibrant yellow color make it highly visible and easy to identify in marine environments. The buoy is equipped with a diameter of 80cm at waterline level and a slightly narrower upper part with a diameter of 51cm. With a useful buoyancy of 110kg and actual buoyancy of 290kg, it ensures reliable performance even in challenging conditions.
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€ 356,86
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 43405 - Cylindrical Marking Buoy Red Ø 80cm - 290kg. This buoy is designed for channel entrances on the portside side, offering a large size and durable construction. With a vibrant red color and cylindrical shape, it provides useful buoyancy of 110kg and has an actual buoyancy of 290kg.
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€ 352,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 43411 is a spherical marking buoy with a diameter of 80cm and a weight of 14kg. Made of UV-treated rigid plastic, it features a brass eyelet for reinforcement. This buoy is designed for use on the outer rim of a 300m coastline. With a useful buoyancy of 110kg and actual buoyancy of 261kg, it provides reliable performance. The buoy is colored yellow and has an eye diameter of 55mm. It stands at a height of 160cm, making it easily visible in the water.
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€ 388,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 43418 is a yellow bi-conical marking buoy with a diameter of 80cm and a maximum buoyancy of 200kg. It is designed for use in large channels, particularly on the starboard side, and serves as a reliable navigational aid with its vibrant color and sturdy construction.
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€ 336,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 43420 - Bi-conical Marking Buoy in Green with a diameter of 80cm and an actual buoyancy of 200kg. This buoy is designed for use as a large-sized channel entrance marker on the starboard side.
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€ 336,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 43427 is a vibrant yellow mooring buoy, featuring convenient eyelets for secure anchoring. With a diameter of Ø 32 cm, this buoy is designed by Plastimo, ensuring reliable and efficient mooring solutions.
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€ 29,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 43429 Mooring Buoy, distinguished by its vibrant orange color and equipped with eyelets for secure mooring, is an ideal solution for various marine applications. With a diameter of 28 cm, this buoy ensures reliable and visible mooring, even in challenging marine conditions. Whether you're securing your boat or establishing a designated mooring area, the Plastimo 43429 offers durability and dependability for a wide range of marine needs.
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€ 16,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 43430 Mooring Buoy With Eyelets White 28cm is a UV resistant plastic buoy with a diameter of 28cm. It offers a useful buoyancy of 7 kg and an actual buoyancy of 13 kg, providing reliable support and stability for mooring operations. The buoy's bi-conical design and eyelets make it easy to handle and secure in place.
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€ 16,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 43431 Mooring Buoy is a yellow buoy made of bi-conical, UV resistant plastic. It offers a useful buoyancy of 7 kg and has an actual buoyancy of 13 kg.
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€ 16,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 43433 - Mooring Buoy With Eyelets Yellow Ø 22cm. This buoy is made from bi-conical, UV resistant plastic and provides a useful buoyancy of 5 kg with an actual buoyancy of 8 kg. Its vibrant yellow color enhances visibility for easy identification in different water conditions.
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€ 13,04
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 43956 is a round surface float in orange with a diameter of 4.8cm. It is made of UV high-density polyethylene and features a smooth surface, ensuring long-lasting resistance. With useful buoyancy of 31g and actual buoyancy of 62g, it is a reliable choice for various water applications.
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€ 35,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 43960 - Round Surface Float in Orange with a diameter of 5.6cm. Made of UV high-density polyethylene, this float features a smooth surface and exceptional resistance over time. With a buoyancy of 35g and an actual buoyancy of 71g, it provides reliable support and ensures maximum safety in water.
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€ 38,25
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 46653 - Performance Fenders Inflated 13x50 White feature an innovative plastic material that ensures perfect shock absorption, regardless of the point of impact on the fender. These fenders are supplied with a 5 mm rope for convenient installation and are inflated using the included rope. With dimensions of 13 x 50, a white color, and made of PVC material, they provide reliable protection for boats up to 8 meters in length.
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€ 22,68
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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.