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 Plastimo P205605 is a navy acrylic cylinder fender cover designed for large cylindrical fenders measuring 22 cm in diameter and 104 cm in length, offering dependable abrasion resistance through non‑abrasive, stain‑resistant, UV‑treated acrylic construction .
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$ 63.78
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205606 Acrylic Cylinder Fender Cover Navy F5 is designed for wide cylindrical fenders, offering durable, hull-safe protection with a soft, non-abrasive surface made from UV-treated acrylic yarn for long-term marine use. Size suitable for fenders with diameter 23–30 cm and length 78–90 cm.
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$ 54.81
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205607 Acrylic Cylinder Fender Cover Navy F6 is built for very large cylindrical fenders, providing reliable abrasion protection with loop-knit, stain-resistant, non-abrasive acrylic yarn that is UV and light-fast treated. Size diameter 29 cm and length 109 cm.
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$ 73.97
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205608 Acrylic Cylinder Fender Cover Navy F7 is intended for oversized cylindrical fenders, delivering dependable marine protection using stain-resistant, non-abrasive, UV-treated loop-knit acrylic yarn. Size diameter 38 cm and length 102 cm.
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$ 89.74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205609 Acrylic Round Fender Cover Navy A1 is designed for spherical fenders, protecting against abrasion and surface marks with soft, non-abrasive, UV-treated acrylic yarn that is gentle on hull finishes. Size diameter 29–30 cm and length 37–38 cm.
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$ 45.82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205610 Acrylic Round Fender Cover Navy A2 is made for larger spherical fenders, ensuring effective hull-safe protection with stain-resistant, UV-treated loop-knit acrylic yarn. Size diameter 35–39 cm and length 48–50 cm.
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$ 50.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205611 Acrylic Round Fender Cover Navy A3 is designed for large spherical fenders, providing reliable abrasion resistance through non-abrasive, stain-resistant, UV-treated acrylic yarn. Size diameter 45–47 cm and length 58–62 cm.
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$ 84.25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205612 Acrylic Round Fender Cover Navy A4 is engineered for very large spherical fenders, offering maximum marine protection with durable, UV-treated acrylic yarn for long-lasting color stability. Size diameter 55 cm and length 71–73 cm.
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$ 98.75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205613 Acrylic Round Fender Cover Navy A5 is intended for the largest spherical fenders, delivering excellent durability and hull-safe protection using loop-knit, non-abrasive, UV and light-fast treated acrylic yarn. Size diameter 65–71 cm and length 88–94 cm.
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$ 135.67
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205614 Acrylic Heavy Cylinder Fender Cover Navy F4 is a heavy-duty solution for demanding marine conditions, featuring double-thickness, non-abrasive, stain-resistant acrylic yarn treated for UV and light fastness. Size diameter 22 cm and length 104 cm.
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$ 54.86
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205615 Acrylic Heavy Cylinder Fender Cover Navy F5 provides reinforced protection for cylindrical fenders with a double-thickness, loop-knit acrylic construction that is hull-safe, stain-resistant, and UV-treated. Size diameter 23–30 cm and length 78–90 cm.
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$ 49.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205616 Acrylic Heavy Cylinder Fender Cover Navy F6 is designed for very large cylindrical fenders, offering long-lasting protection through a reinforced double-thickness, non-abrasive, UV-treated acrylic yarn construction. Size diameter 29 cm and length 109 cm.
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$ 59.33
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205617 Acrylic Heavy Cylinder Fender Cover Navy F7 is built for oversized cylindrical fenders in harsh marine environments, using double-thickness, stain-resistant, non-abrasive acrylic yarn for maximum durability. Size diameter 38 cm and length 102 cm.
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$ 63.96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205618 Acrylic Heavy Round Fender Cover Navy A1 is designed for spherical fenders requiring reinforced protection, featuring double-thickness, loop-knit acrylic yarn that is non-abrasive, stain-resistant, and UV-treated. Size diameter 29–30 cm and length 37–38 cm.
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$ 53.76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205619 Acrylic Heavy Round Fender Cover Navy A2 is intended for larger spherical fenders, providing superior abrasion resistance and durability with double-thickness, UV-treated acrylic yarn. Size diameter 35–39 cm and length 48–50 cm.
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$ 54.86
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205620 Acrylic Heavy Round Fender Cover Navy A3 is made for large spherical fenders in demanding marine use, delivering enhanced hull-safe protection with double-thickness, non-abrasive, UV-treated acrylic yarn. Size diameter 45–47 cm and length 58–62 cm.
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$ 74.83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205621 Acrylic Heavy Round Fender Cover Navy A4 is built for very large spherical fenders, offering maximum protection and color stability through durable, double-thickness loop-knit acrylic yarn. Size diameter 55 cm and length 71–73 cm.
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$ 94.42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205622 Acrylic Heavy Round Fender Cover Navy A5 is designed for the largest spherical fenders, delivering reinforced, hull-safe protection with double-thickness, non-abrasive, UV and light-fast treated acrylic yarn. Size diameter 65–71 cm and length 88–94 cm.
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$ 123.48
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo P205625 Acrylic Cylinder Fender Cover Grey F1 is designed to protect both fenders and hull surfaces, using soft, loop-knit, stain-resistant, non-abrasive acrylic yarn treated for UV resistance. Size diameter 12–15 cm and length 58–61 cm.
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$ 29.36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Product code P205626: This grey acrylic cylinder fender cover is designed for F2 cylindrical fenders, providing reliable protection against abrasion and marine exposure while remaining gentle on hull surfaces thanks to its non-abrasive, UV-treated loop-knit acrylic construction.
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$ 31.36
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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.