Marine ropes and lines are essential for docking, anchoring, towing, mooring, and sailboat rigging. Available in nylon, polyester, polypropylene, Dyneema®, and traditional manila constructions, they include double braid, solid braid, 3-strand twisted, hollow braid, and 16-strand braided designs.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Square Line 8-strand polyester mooring rope designed for reliable docking and mooring applications. The square-braid construction provides strength and durable handling, while the polyester material is non-floating. Supplied in blue on 100 m reels, with diameters from Ø12 to 20 mm and breaking loads from 2000 to 4600 kg.
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$ 374.87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem double-braided polyester rope designed specifically for anchoring applications. The range is supplied on reels in black, black/white and blue/white color versions, with diameters from Ø5 to 16 mm and reel lengths from 170 to 500 m depending on size. Breaking loads range from 100 to 460 kg.
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$ 99.40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Saipam double-braided polyester anchor rope made from multifilament polyester, designed for reliable marine anchoring use. The rope is non-floating and supplied in white with a blue tracer thread for easy identification. Available in Ø4-10 mm diameters, with 200 m reels for Ø4-6 mm and 150 m reels for Ø8-10 mm. Breaking loads range from 350 to 1500 kg.
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$ 116.42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem polyester rope with an internal lead core, designed for applications where a weighted line is required. The rope features a polyester sheath with an inner polypropylene core incorporating lead, and is supplied in white on a 100 m reel. Diameter Ø8 mm, reel weight 10.6 kg.
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$ 239.82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Levilene floating mooring line designed especially for land and shore mooring. Its buoyant construction makes manoeuvring and transport between boat and shore easier, while slight elasticity provides a cushioning effect during mooring. The highly visible yellow finish improves visibility to swimmers and nearby boats, and the rope is easy to splice. Available in Ø12, 14 and 18 mm, all supplied in 200 m lengths.
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$ 305.82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Olimpic multipurpose braided rope made from high-tenacity polyester and supplied on compact self-service reels. Designed for general-purpose use where a small-diameter, durable cord is required. Available in Ø2 mm x 30 m and Ø3 mm x 20 m versions, with white, blue and black color options.
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$ 13.88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Ibiza braided rope made from high-tenacity polyester and supplied on 200 m reels. Designed as a small-diameter multipurpose cord for general onboard and utility use. Available in Ø2 mm and Ø3 mm versions, with white, black, blue and red color options.
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$ 116.42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem T1500000 complete tabletop display rack for the Ibiza Color polyester rope range, supplied with 24 reels in assorted colors and diameters. Designed as a ready-to-display retail set, combining multiple Ibiza Color rope variants in one compact rack. Model: Ibiza Color; quantity: 24 reels; EAN 8024827331507.
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$ 283.08
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Ibiza multipurpose braided rope made from high-tenacity polyester with contrasting tracer threads for easy identification. Supplied on compact self-service reels, the range covers Ø2.5-4 mm diameters and 13-22 m lengths, with red, blue, green and yellow base-color versions depending on size. Designed as durable small-diameter cordage for a wide variety of general-purpose applications.
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$ 11.75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Ibiza Multicolor braided rope made from high-tenacity polyester and supplied on 200 m reels. Designed for multipurpose use, the rope features contrasting tracer threads for easy identification and is available in Ø3 mm and Ø4 mm diameters. Color options include red, blue, green and yellow.
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$ 149.02
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1-2 weeks delivery time Complete countertop display rack supplied with 24 reels from the Trem Ibiza Multicolor range. Designed for retail presentation, this ready-to-use stand includes assorted reel colours and diameters, offering a practical merchandising solution for polyester braided rope products.
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$ 270.37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem 100% polyester sewing thread designed for sail sewing, sail repair and rope splicing. Available in diameters from Ø0.5 to 1.5 mm, with spool lengths from 35 to 100 m depending on size. White versions are available across the full range, with black options for Ø1 and Ø1.5 mm.
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$ 16.76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem T6904000 white needle-braided nylon rope with Ø4 mm diameter, supplied on a 400 m reel. Designed as durable general-purpose cordage, with a breaking load of 130 kg and total reel weight of 2.88 kg.
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$ 232.84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem white polyester rope supplied in compact self-service packaging for general-purpose use. Available in diameters from Ø2 to 5 mm, with lengths from 30 to 50 m depending on size. Lightweight and practical for onboard, household and utility applications.
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$ 11.72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Starter white nylon rope specifically designed as a replacement starting cord for outboard motors. Supplied on 100 m reels in Ø3.5, 4 and 5 mm diameters, with breaking loads from 350 to 550 kg. The nylon construction provides durable performance for repeated manual starting applications.
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$ 58.21
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem spare rope made from black polypropylene and designed specifically for spearguns. Available in diameters from Ø1.5 to 4 mm, with 400 m reels for Ø1.5-2 mm and 200 m reels for Ø3-4 mm. Lightweight and practical for replacing or renewing speargun line.
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$ 139.70
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Special Trem multipurpose rope made from stabilized polypropylene with a double-braided construction. Supplied in white, the range covers diameters from Ø4 to 12 mm with reel lengths from 100 to 200 m depending on size. Breaking loads range from 150 to 1100 kg, making it suitable for a variety of general marine and utility applications.
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$ 97.79
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Special Trem multipurpose rope made from stabilized polypropylene with a double-braided construction. Supplied in black, the range covers diameters from Ø5 to 10 mm, with 200 m reels for Ø5-6 mm and 150 m reels for Ø8-10 mm. Breaking loads range from 200 to 850 kg, providing a strong and flexible solution for general marine and utility applications.
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$ 181.61
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Special Trem double-braided rope made from stabilized polypropylene, combining strength, flexibility and good visibility for multipurpose marine and utility use. Supplied in a yellow base color with red tracer, the range covers Ø6-12 mm with reel lengths from 100 to 200 m depending on size. Breaking loads range from 350 to 1100 kg.
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$ 204.90
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1-2 weeks delivery time Trem Special Trem double-braided rope made from stabilized polypropylene, designed for multipurpose marine and utility use. The blue rope features a contrasting red tracer and is available in Ø6-12 mm diameters, with reel lengths from 100 to 200 m depending on size. Breaking loads range from 350 to 1100 kg.
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$ 204.90
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What is the difference between nylon rope, polyester rope, and polypropylene rope in marine use?
Nylon rope is valued for its strength, elasticity, and shock absorption, making double braid nylon, twisted nylon, and solid braid nylon popular choices for dock lines, mooring rope, nylon anchor line, and anchor rode applications. Due to its water absorption properties, nylon performs exceptionally well for docking your boat and securing rope for anchors in demanding marine environments and saltwater conditions.
Polyester rope offers lower stretch and excellent UV resistance, making it a reliable sailing rope, running rigging, and general rope for boating where dimensional stability is important. Compared to nylon and polyester combinations, polyester maintains strength when wet and is commonly used for dock ropes and cordage exposed to long-term weathering.
Polypropylene rope is lightweight, inexpensive, and naturally buoyant, allowing hollow braid polypropylene and floating rope constructions to remain on the water's surface. This makes it suitable for tow rope, utility rope, utility cord, and some boating and marine tasks, although it generally provides lower abrasion resistance and durability than nylon or polyester options.
What factors should be considered when selecting a marine rope for docking and mooring a boat?
When selecting boat ropes for docking and mooring, the most important factors include boat size, rope construction, strength, stretch characteristics, and expected environmental loads. Nylon dock lines, double-braided nylon dock rope, braided rope, and traditional 3 strand rope are commonly chosen because they provide reliable shock absorption and durability.
For areas exposed to constant movement, a bungee dock line or bungee shock cord can help reduce stress on cleats and fittings. Low stretch materials, including advanced fiber options such as Dyneema, are often preferred for specialized applications, while nylon dock rope remains a popular choice for everyday mooring duties.
What are the main differences between double braid, solid braid, and 3 strand rope constructions?
Double braid rope features a braided core protected by a braided outer cover, providing excellent strength, flexibility, and durability for dock line, mooring rope, anchor line, and sailing rope applications. It is one of the most popular choices for marine cordage because it handles abrasion well and remains easy to handle.
Solid braid rope has a tightly woven construction without a separate core, making it smooth, flexible, and suitable for utility rope and lighter-duty boating tasks. Traditional 3 strand rope consists of three twisted strands and offers good elasticity, making it a common option for nylon dock lines, nylon anchor line, rope for anchors, and general docking and mooring use.
What are the primary uses of a dock line and mooring rope in everyday boating operations?
A dock line and mooring rope are primarily used to secure a boat safely to a dock, pier, buoy, or other fixed structure while loading, unloading, or remaining stationary. For any boater, these lines help control vessel movement caused by wind, waves, currents, and passing traffic, reducing stress on the boat and its fittings.
Properly selected and maintained mooring lines also improve safety during everyday boating operations by keeping the vessel stable and preventing unwanted drifting or contact with nearby objects.